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JULY 14, 2021

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ServiceTitan to acquire Aspire Software

Glendale, Calif.-based ServiceTitan, which recently acquired ServicePro, entered a definitive agreement to acquire Aspire Software, a landscaping business management software provider.

ON THE RECORD

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Exploring the use of drones to help manage pests

By Diane Sofranec
The Entomological Society of America gathered a collection of articles that explore how drones are being used to manage pests. Find out how entomologists are taking advantage of the technology.

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Talstar’s 25th anniversary sweepstakes: Become an FMC True Champion

It is the 25th anniversary of FMC’s Talstar professional insecticide, but you just might be the real winner. Enroll to become an FMC True Champion. You’ll be automatically entered in our sweepstakes to win great prizes like a 2021 Ford F-150 XLT.

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ASSOCIATION UPDATE

Inspirational keynote speakers slated for PestWorld 2021

Inspirational keynote speakers for the National Pest Management Association's PestWorld 2021 have been named for the in-person event in Las Vegas, Nev., Nov. 2-5.

COCKROACH MANAGEMENT SURVEY

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Complete our cockroach control survey for a chance to win a gift card

Are you a pest management professional (PMP) who provides cockroach control services? We want to hear from you. Our annual cockroach managment survey is here and we need PMPs like you to help us out! To thank you for participating, you will be entered for a chance to win a $50 or $25 gift card.

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Arrow Exterminators opens 4 residential pest control locations

Atlanta, Ga.-based Arrow Exterminators opened four new offices to serve the Alabama, Georgia and Tennessee markets.

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Professional high lumen USB rechargeable flashlight

LumenX is a compact integrated shell, 3-level lumen output, strobe and SOS flashlight with a stunning 1180 lumen maximum output. Use as a primary or backup light for any service technician.

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BHB Pest Elimination relocates headquarters

After more than five decades in New York City, BHB Pest Elimination purchased a building in Wallington, N.J., to serve as its new headquarters location.

Massey promotes GM to Southwest Florida regional manager

Shawn Keough is responsible for eight service centers and more than 80 team members in Massey Services' Naples, Sarasota and Fort Myers, Fla., markets.

RELATED: Massey promotes GM to construction division manager

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5 frightening financial topics, and how to face them

By Pete Schopen
The owner of Schopen Pest Solutions shares his financial wisdom on five topics from his experience running a pest control company.

Understanding human behavior as part of the IPM process

By Dr. Jim Fredericks
Many pest management professionals would agree that one of the biggest hurdles to implementing a successful integrated pest management (IPM) program for clients are the clients themselves.

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