President’s Report – January 2018
A look at the revised Australian Standard 3660.1 and the implications for those working in termite management.
January 1, 2018
Professional Pest Manager Magazine
UVA LIGHT TRAPS – A STICKY SUBJECT?
… UVA light traps used in the food industry are required to use glueboards to capture and retain the flying insects. Glueboard-based UVA light traps offer the only method that attracts, kills and collects insects within the HACCP framework, and allows for the counting of insect numbers and species identification with no contamination and no pesticides. Old-style control units, often called ‘zappers’, use a high-tension electrical grid that kills by an electrical discharge so powerful that particles of the insect
January 1, 2018
NEW QLD STAFF FOR ENSYSTEX
Ensystex announces two new hires to manage its growing Queensland operations.
January 1, 2018
SHERWOOD CHEMICALS THAILAND TOUR
Sherwood Chemicals has once again given a few lucky pest managers a behind-the-scenes glimpse of operations at its manufacturing plant in Thailand.
January 1, 2018
GLOBE PEST SOLUTIONS: EXPERIENCE IS EVERYTHING
In this feature, we turn the spotlight onto some of the key companies within our industry. In this edition, we look at product and equipment supplier Globe Pest Solutions.
November 1, 2017
RAPID SOLUTIONS: BACKING THE INDUSTRY FOR 25 YEARS
The story behind one of the most well established insurance companies within our industry.
November 1, 2017
CEO NAMED TOP LEADER
The Australian Leadership Excellence Awards has recognised the efforts of Rapids Solutions’ CEO with a formal award.
November 1, 2017
IN-GROUND BAITING IN UNDER A MINUTE
Digging holes as part of a termite treatment is laborious work, but Power Planter drill bits offer a (literally) groundbreaking solution.
November 1, 2017
GETTING THE FINANCIALS RIGHT
Do you know how your bank determines how well your business is going? Having an understanding of the financial factors involved will give you a head start, should you need to apply for finance.
November 1, 2017
EFFECTIVE USE OF RODENT GLUE BOARDS
An old faithful in any pest manager’s toolkit, glue boards remain a simple and effective way to treat rodent infestations.
November 1, 2017
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON URBAN PESTS 2017
Delegates at the 2017 International Conference on Urban Pests in the UK were treated to talks by some of the leading names in pest management from here in Australia.
November 1, 2017
BEHIND THE SCENES AT BAYER
Long-standing Bayer customer Damien Bishop is treated to a tour of Bayer’s manufacturing facility in Brisbane.
November 1, 2017