Because of ongoing foodborne illness outbreaks and concerns, South Elgin, Ill.-based McCloud Services is generating awareness on the importance of technical training for pest management professionals (PMPs) working in food processing facilities. Media stories such as the recent court case decision against Peanut Corporation of America CEO Stewart Parnell, the final rule announcements under the […]
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Roadtrip Roundup: NPMA Academy Presenters
This year’s National Pest Management Association Academy theme was Motivate, Collaborate, and Innovate. It is organized by the NPMA’s Leadership Development...
Webinars: Education On Demand
The Pest Management Professional (PMP) staff knows our readers function in an industry that requires continual education. New technologies, new...
Arrow summer internships deemed success
Atlanta-based Arrow Exterminators has concluded its fourth year of hosting a summer internship program. The Arrow Exterminators summer intern class...
Web Exclusive: Training Doesn’t Need to be Perfect to be Effective
In the pest management field, one of the keys to success is consistent training. Regardless of size, all companies need...
NWCOA to provide firearms training
The National Wildlife Control Operators Association (NWCOA) has released a brochure and registration information for its “Shooting in Sensitive Environments”...
Gross promoted to CE director
Barry Stangel, president of the Pest Management Training & Consulting Center, Suffern, N.Y., announces the promotion of Deborah Gross to...
Difference Maker: Lloyd Merritt Smigel
Editor’s Note: The PMP staff is saddened to report that Smigel, a former columnist and loyal friend of the magazine, passed...
Bug Off PC Center: Bed Bug Course
On July 30, 2015, from noon to 4:30 p.m. at its Manhattan headquarters, Bug Off Pest Control Center will host Eve...
Bug Off Pest Control Center: Rats and the Citi – Let’s Play 2!
Rats and the Citi – Let’s Play 2! will take place Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015, at Citi Field, home of...
Foster rejoins Bill Clark Pest Control
Dr. Bart Foster has joined Bill Clark Pest Control, Beaumont, Texas, as technical and training manager. Foster has spent 11...
NPMA co-brands PestWorld track with BedBug Central
At PestWorld 2015 in Nashville in October, the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) and BedBug Central will unveil a co-branded...
45th annual UK Short Course set for November
The 45th Annual University of Kentucky Pest Control Short Course will take place Nov. 3-5, in Lexington, Ky. The conference includes...
Bug Off PC Center: PCO Safety Course
On June 30, 2015, from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. at its Manhattan headquarters, Bug Off Pest Control Center will host...
PestPac: 2015 Roadshow
“Pave the Road to Success” is a multi-city, informative roadshow educating current and potential users on PestPac capabilities, including how...
Marathon to host 2015 Pestpac roadshow
Marathon Data Systems, a Neptune, N.J.-based provider of Software-as-a Service (SaaS) solutions for field services, will host “Pave the Road...