PCT Magazine

10/30/2025

Nisus Corporation announced their launch of Pro-Shield Nsulation, an EPA-registered insecticide that doesn’t just insulate structures, but also protects them against termites, cockroaches, ants, crickets and other listed pests, the company said.

With 14.72% orthoboric acid blended into the cellulose fill, Pro-Shield NSulation is a complement to industry staples such as Bora-Care and Tim-bor, the borate-based termiticidal, fungicidal and insecticidal products.

10/30/2025

The Professional Pest Management Alliance announced the launch of its new brand identity. The new look, debuted at PestWorld, signals a forward-thinking evolution for the Alliance while staying true to its mission: to grow, promote, protect and defend the industry, the Alliance said.

The new look, debuted at PestWorld 2025 in Orlando, Fla., signals a forward-thinking evolution while staying true to its mission: to grow, promote, protect and defend the industry, the Alliance said.

10/29/2025

Pest Control Business Coach announced the addition of Laura Corbin as integrator and team development coach, joining Sheri Bachman and Rick Bell.

With more than 15 years of experience in the pest control industry, Corbin brings a combination of sales leadership, office administration expertise and organizational development.

10/29/2025

The following feature, written by Matt Mehr, co-founder and president of Hawx Pest Control, and Scott Broaddus, vice president of expansion, reframes door to door pest control sales as a powerful, often misunderstood customer acquisition channel, especially for pest control companies.

Reframing door-to-door pest control sales as a powerful customer acquisition channel highlights its growth-driving potential.

10/29/2025

was one for the books!🌴☀️

PMPs traveled from around the world to grow, connect and inspire together over four days in Orlando, Florida! PCT captured some highlight moments from the week spent with like-minded individuals working to further the pest management industry. 🎥

10/29/2025

Alex Brooks, founder of Entrepov, created a "Local Service Legendz" ride-along video series to share the behind-the-scenes stories of pest management professionals working in the field as Brooks considers them as “local heroes.”

Brooks, founder of Entrepov, created a "Local Service Legendz" ride-along video series to share the behind-the-scenes stories of pest management professionals working in the field as Brooks considers them as “local heroes.”

10/28/2025

In this role, Jason Kahlhamer will be responsible for driving innovation for the Pest Elimination business with a continued focus on Pest Intelligence, powered by ECOLAB3D.

10/28/2025

Tommy Hudson, a pest management professional for Orkin, shares his first-hand account of working with his search-and-rescue-certified dog, Buddy, during the Central Texas floods in July to help locate and save lives in the wake of the storm.

10/28/2025

William Hoffman, owner of Hoffman's Exterminating, was awarded the Jimmy Murray Community Leadership Award at the 2025 Champions of Hope event hosted by the Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Philadelphia Region.

Hoffman, owner of Hoffman's Exterminating, was awarded the Jimmy Murray Community Leadership Award at the 2025 Champions of Hope event hosted by the Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Philadelphia Region.

10/27/2025

Stoy Hedges’ Mallis Handbook Collection Up for Auction Through Pi Chi Omega

Pi Chi Omega's special online auction featuring individual volumes from Stoy Hedges’ personal set of the renowned Mallis Handbook of Pest Control continues through Oct 31.

10/24/2025

For the PestVets Day of Service event sponsored by PestPac by WorkWave, attendees stitched blankets to be distributed to United Way of Florida.

10/24/2025

Vault Communications' Jess Phelan shared with attendees that making an impact on social isn't necessarily about posting more — it's about making connections with your audience. "Stop chasing perfection. Nobody cares about that anymore. Start showing the people behind the brand. Start showing yourself. Be real, because that's what people are looking for."