This month’s Pest In Focus was taken by Jake of Ortex Pest Control during a recent termite treatment. This strategically built termite tube shows just how creative worker termites can be when searching for food sources above ground. @ortexpest termites are ninjas twitter.com/OrtexJake/stat… — Jake(@OrtexJake) May 8, 2013 Although we’re in the industry to control MORE
Curiosity is a natural part of childhood learning, but it can be extremely dangerous when it comes to electricity. FMC, along with the Electrical Safety Foundation International, is dedicated to reducing the number of childhood injuries and deaths from electrically-related accidents through education and awareness. From game consoles to computers to cell phones, electricity is MORE
In pest control, it’s pretty obvious when something isn’t working — the phone starts ringing. So in late 2011, when Zach Ivey of Cypress Creek Pest Control of Houston was getting calls from customers, he knew something was wrong. Ivey had been testing new general insecticides for his residential customers, but each one resulted in MORE
Congratulations are in order for two of the pest industry’s finest! FMC Professional Solutions recently honored Key Accounts Manager Tom Wharton with the 2012 Sales Excellence Award and Market Specialist Arnold Ramsey with the inaugural FMC Safety Award. Tom Wharton has been with FMC for eight years, first as a territory business manager and now MORE
Check out the most popular @FMCpest and @FMCbedbug tweets from the past two weeks, including German cockroach control tips and why pest management professionals are a lot like superheroes. Be sure to follow us on Twitter for pest control industry news, expert advice and the very latest on general pest control and bed bug management MORE
Check out the most popular @FMCpest and @FMCbedbug tweets from the past two weeks, including a new Verifi installation option and Bed Bug Week news. Be sure to follow us on Twitter for pest control industry news, expert advice and the very latest on general pest control and bed bug management solutions from FMC Professional MORE
On behalf of The National Sleep Foundation, drowsydriving.org provides facts, statistics and safe driving tips to raise awareness on the sometimes overlooked but dangerous risks of drowsy driving. They highlight specific at-risk groups who are more susceptible to drowsy driving than others. Many pest professionals, manufacturers and distributors spend more time driving than the average MORE
Since launching FMC Pest Wire and joining Twitter, we’ve had the opportunity to connect with so many great pest management professionals. Now, we’re hoping to interact with even more pest management professionals in a whole new way: on our brand new Facebook page! Many of you are already using Facebook to connect with existing clients MORE
A bed bug walks into a bar… Sounds like the start of a bad joke, but for Jerry Camp of Best Termite & Pest Control, Inc. in Tampa, bed bugs in restaurants and bars is no laughing matter. Camp, the company’s pest control supervisor, was called to a local sports bar and given a mission MORE
This month’s Pest In Focus was taken by GotchA! Bed Bug Inspectors, who service the Greater New York City area. This photo of bed bugs on a box spring was taken during an inspection in Brooklyn. #look #what we #found .#bedbugs evidence underside of boxspring #wow #brooklyn #crazy #bedbugexpert #gotcha twitter.com/GotchABedBugs/… — GotchABedBugs (@GotchABedBugs) February MORE
