Recently added articles from Pest Management Professional:
This month on PMPtv: view exclusive video coverage of NPMA's PestWorld 2008 in Washington D.C.(Online Now)
Oct 01, 2008 ... Also, be sure to check out the content on these other PMPtv channels: Q&A Around the USA--Editorial Director Frank Andorka travels the country to gain insights from PMPs. Listen to the complete interview with Rich and Rene Kesecker of Good Earth Pest Control in Philomath, Ore ....
PestWorld brings change, excitement.(The First Word: KEEPING IT SIMPLE)
Oct 01, 2008; ... I love this time of year. Football season is in full swing. The leaves are changing on these crisp autumn days--seems like it's the only time of the year in Northeast Ohio when it isn't either snowing or sweltering hot. This is the time of the year when you can just sit back and take a ...
Failure to lead.(Compartments: News & Trends Affecting Your Business)
Oct 01, 2008; ... By the time you read this, I hope the people we've chosen to lead our country have resolved their petty disagreements and done what we elected them to do: Ensure that the economy doesn't completely meltdown so we can continue to do business. President George W. Bush and other ...
Orkin promotes Harrison, Meek gets new position.
Oct 01, 2008 ... ATLANTA -- Orkin Pest Control has announced that Ron Harrison has joined the Orkin Technical Services Department as the corporate technical director. In his new capacity, Harrison will work on pest management-related technical issues and solutions, provide technical expertise ...
Top 10: cheapest average gasoline prices by state.(Compartments: News & Trends Affecting Your Business)
Oct 01, 2008 ... <Pre> Top 10 Cheapest Average Gasoline Prices by State 10. Massachusetts--$3.492 9. Rhode Island--$3.475 8. Minnesota--$3.464 7. (tie) Iowa--$3.452 Arizona--$3.452 5. Delaware--$3.426 4. Missouri--$3.380 3. Kansas--$3.370 2 ....
Compartments.
Oct 01, 2008; ... The Question? How often should I review my company's business plan? The Answer. First off, congratulations on having a business plan. Most small and midsize companies don't have one. In fact, most of my work with companies is to help them create a business ...
The microExplorer.(Compartments: News & Trends Affecting Your Business)
Oct 01, 2008 ... The microExplorer digital inspection camera from RIDGID is a handheld video inspection system that allows users to record digital images and video, as well as audio recordings, onto a removeable secure digital (SD) card inserted into the integrated SD slot in the unit. ...
PermaCap CS.(Compartments: News & Trends Affecting Your Business)
Oct 01, 2008 ... PermaCap CS controlled release permethrin from Whitmire Micro-Gen is a microcap general-use spray that offers 30- to 60-day residual control in both residential and commercial settings. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] PermaCap CS features SmartCap Technology--the latest ...
Victor M144PCO Power Kill.(Compartments: News & Trends Affecting Your Business)
Oct 01, 2008 ... Victor M144PCO Power Kill rat and M142PCO Power Kill mouse traps from Woodstream are quick to set and provide the same excellent performance as Woodstream's traditional Victor snap traps. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] ...
Video Contest 2008.(On mypmp.net)
Oct 01, 2008 ... We're looking for a video that best represents the pest management industry. You're invited to submit a video of anything you like--such as footage of an ...
Pro-Pest Professional Lures.(Compartments: News & Trends Affecting Your Business)
Oct 01, 2008 ... Pro-Pest Professional Lures for rats and mice from J.F. Oakes can be used in conjunction with snap traps, glue boards, tin-cats, multicatch units and live animal traps to reduce expensive callbacks. Its blend of essential food-grade products, seeds and oils are designed to attract bait- ...
InVade Bio Bullet Minis.(Compartments: News & Trends Affecting Your Business)
Oct 01, 2008 ... InVade Bio Bullet Minis from Rockwell Labs are 100 gram pucks measuring 2.75 inches x .75 inches. Each puck contains 2.5 billion microbial spores and enzymes to break down proteins, carbohydrates, urine and other waste. InVade Bio Bullet Minis are perfect for use in urinals, ...
Witt achieves Green Shield.
Oct 01, 2008 ... PITTSBURGH -- Witt Pest Management has earned Green Shield Certification, the first provider in Pennsylvania and the 13th in the nation to achieve this third-party credential. Customers in the Pittsburgh metropolitan area now have the option of choosing SmartPM-Green service, ensuring less ...
Liphatech's Tanner on RISE board.
Oct 01, 2008 ... MILWAUKEE -- Carl Tanner, chief executive officer (CEO) of Liphatech has been elected to the board of directors for Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment (RISE), a not-for-profit trade association that represents the interests of manufacturers in the North American ...
Stanbridge joins Direct Line.
Oct 01, 2008 ... BURLINGTON, Ont. -- John Howlett, president of Direct Line Sales has welcomed Dean Stanbridge to the position of vice president/technical director. The new partnership will concentrate on providing a strong technical resource to its current and future client base. ...
The list.(Compartments: News & Trends Affecting Your Business)
Oct 01, 2008 ... It's important to know what factors draw certain pests to a given structure. This month Austin Frishman outlines eight components that most likely drive or attract pests. 1 Color--Yellows draw aphids, lime i color pulls dark wing fungus gnats and deep yellow attracts cluster ...
64%.(Compartments: News & Trends Affecting Your Business)
Oct 01, 2008 ... 64% of all homeowners say, "I would be willing to pay more for products or services that are ...
Wellness corner.(Compartments: News & Trends Affecting Your Business)
Oct 01, 2008; ... There are two keys to success when it comes to your exercise program. The first is consistency. You have to build a consistent routine by doing something active (besides work) at least three times per week. Whether you're walking, lifting weights, riding a bike, swimming, taking ...
NPMA round up.(Compartments: News & Trends Affecting Your Business)
Oct 01, 2008; ... I've served on numerous scholarship selection committees and have never seen a stronger collection of candidates than the eight that applied for this year's National Pest Management Association's (NPMA) Minorities in Pest Management (MPM) Scholarship. At a time when much of the ...
Meet me at NPMA's PestWorld.(Compartments: News & Trends Affecting Your Business)
Oct 01, 2008 ... 36% of PMP respondents are looking forward most to networking/reconnecting ...