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Bird-B-Gone: Super Talon Ultra

Bird-B-Gone products are made in the USA, but available worldwide. Its heavy-duty, handheld Super Talon Ultra net launcher is used...

Terramera PlantScience Acquires Plasma Power

VANCOUVER—Terramera PlantScience has acquired Plasma Power, an India-based manufacturer of cold-pressed neem oil and other ecologically friendly products for use in agriculture, human...

Carrothers becomes Weed Man Franchisee

OSHAWA, ONTARIO—Dan Carrothers, former marketing manager for BASF Specialty Products Division, has purchased 22 Weed Man territories in the Houston...

Anstar Products: Fieldwork

Fieldwork is a cloud-based software solution and mobile application designed specifically for the pest management industry. The Fieldwork software solution offers a...

Mobile Matters: QR Codes vs. Barcodes

In the March 2012 issue of this magazine, I wrote about a funny-looking symbol called a quick-response (QR) code. The...

Carpenter ants often hollow out wood for nesting.

Ask the Expert: Carpenter Ants, Powderpost Beetles, Bees and Swarming Ants

Q: A customer has a carpenter ant problem in her kitchen. It’s early spring, so they’re not coming from outside....

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Fact vs. Fiction: Pigeons

Fiction: Feeding pigeons makes the world a better place and doesn’t hurt anybody. Fact: Feeding pigeons, deliberately or unintentionally, is the...

Bird B Gone: Repeller 360°

Bird B Gone Repeller 360° spins in the wind to prevent large birds such as gulls, pigeons and crows from...

Kolbe Celebrates 40 Years in Urban Entomology

BRIDGEWATER, NJ—William A. Kolbe, BCE, technical director for Viking Termite and Pest Control, just celebrated his 40th year in urban...

Killroy Wins PCOC Banner Contest

INDIANAPOLIS—Pest Control Operators of California (PCOC) is pleased to announce the winners of the 11th annual Fumigation Banner Bonanza Contest,...

Syngenta Professional Pest Management: Demand CS

Demand CS insecticide can provide effective control of spiders, as well as more than 30 other perimeter pests. The active...

NPMA Diversity Committee Launches Survey

FAIRFAX, VA—As part of a long-term plan to understand members’ needs in the areas of diversity and inclusion, the National...

RISE Announces New Governing Board Members, Officers

TUSCON—During its 24th annual meeting, Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment (RISE) announced new officers and members elected to the...

Patent Granted to Bird B Gone Repeller

IRVINE, CA—Bird B Gone was recently granted a US patent for its Repeller 360° Bird Deterrent. The wind-powered device provides...

Massey Acquires Green Pest Services

ORLANDO, FL—Massey Services has purchased Green Pest Services, a pest management company in Austin, Texas. Terms were not disclosed. “We...