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The Industry's Leading Source for News / DECEMBER 7, 2016 FORWARD TO A FRIEND  /  ENEWS ARCHIVE

TOP STORY NPMA hosts Global Bed Bug Summit The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) held its Global Bed Bug Summit to help pest management professionals (PMPs) learn more about why the insects persist and how to better manage them. Get details on the event, which was held Nov. 30 to Dec. 2 in Indianapolis. [ read more ]

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LaunchPad products new to the pest industry Avitrol: Online tool portal Ensystex: VECTOTHOR Mobile UV-A Tester J.T. Eaton: Super Strongbox Mattress Safe: FurnitureSafe Recliner Encasement ON THE RECORD Learn from vintage pest industry marketing By Heather Gooch Several marketing materials from the pest industry's past may inspire pest management professionals' future marketing efforts for their businesses. [ read more ] INDUSTRY INTEL PRESENTED BY Ensystex Truly Nolen International shares highlights from Mexico convention Truly Nolen International hosted its XII International Convention last month in Mexico. The company focused on its three new international franchises. [ read more ] Arrow Exterminators acquires Action Termite Atlanta-based Arrow Exterminators acquired Action Termite and Pest Control of Tennessee, which is based in Morristown. Learn more about the merger. [ read more ] Thermal Remediation Bed Bug Conference slated for March 2017 Thermal Remediation from TEMP-AIR Inc. will host its second Bi-Annual Thermal Remediation Bed Bug Conference in Charlotte, N.C. Check out what's on tap for attendees. [ read more ] GIVING BACK Senske to host charity holiday light show Senske Services and Second Harvest will host their 14th Annual Charity Holiday Light Show and Open House Dec. 9 and 10 at the pest control company's headquarters in Kennewick, Wash. [ read more ] CLOSE-UP Longhorn crazy ants navigate obstacle course Longhorn crazy ants use a stochastic strategy that allows them to navigate around obstructions, according to a new study. Watch a video of the ants navigating the Lego obstacle course. [ read more ] ASSOCIATION NEWS Associate Certified Entomologist program reaches milestone There are now more than 1,000 active Associate Certified Entomologists certified by the Entomological Society of America program. [ read more ] NPMA leadership program applications due Friday Applications for the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) Executive Leadership Program are due Dec. 9. Find out how the program can help you enhance your membership. [ read more ] Pennsylvania Pest Management Association honors Harvey Goldglantz The Pennsylvania Pest Management Association recognized Harvey Goldglantz for his lifetime achievements in the pest management industry. [ read more ] MOVERS & SHAKERS Terminix promotes two executives Terminix promoted Marty Wick to chief operating officer and Mary Kay Wegner to president of its Franchise Services Group. [ read more ] BASF adds strategic account manager BASF promoted Cozette Hadley Rosburg to strategic account manager for SiteOne, Primera Turf, BWI and Ewing Irrigation. [ read more ] CurrentIssue [ 2017 profits, revenues to increase for most PMPs ] UpcomingEvents Purdue Pest Management Conference [ Jan. 9-11 in West Lafayette, Ind. ] NPMA Eastern Conference [ Jan. 18-20 in Atlantic City, N.J. ]

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