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Pest Control Technology - The structural pest control industry consists of more than 19,000 pest management firms generating approximately $6.5 billion in annual revenue. One of the most stable segments of the U.S. economy, pest management professionals play a critical role in protecting the public’s health, food and property, providing valuable integrated pest management services to both residential and commercial customers. As the leading monthly trade publication serving this dynamic marketplace, PCT magazine is the industry’s "go-to" source for news and product information.

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### Riata Capital Group Sells Greenix Pest Control to Gridiron Capital

Riata Capital Group announced Monday that, along with Greenix Pest Control's senior management team, it has sold the company to Gridiron Capital. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

### Hoffer Pest Solutions: 50 Years Strong

### Aruza Pest Control Shares New Company Core Values

### Rentokil Terminix Acquires Pair of California Companies

### From Itchy Bites to Asthma Triggers: Why One UF/IFAS Scientist Studies What’s Bugging Us

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### From Itchy Bites to Asthma Triggers: Why One UF/IFAS Scientist Studies What’s Bugging Us

Johnalyn Gordon, assistant professor of urban entomology at the UF/IFAS Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center, focuses on understanding the biology and behavior of structural pests, then turning that knowledge into smarter, data-driven pest management solutions.

### Rollins Reports Q2 Revenues Up 12% YOY

The company reported second quarter revenues were $1 billion, an increase of 12.1% over the second quarter of 2024 with organic revenues increasing 7.3%.

### New eDNA Tool Can Detect Invasive Rodents Within an Hour

A new study reveals environmental DNA (eDNA) technology can detect a single mouse within just one hour of its arrival in a controlled environment, potentially offering a powerful new tool for protecting vulnerable island ecosystems from destructive invasive species

### Video Highlights: Experience Academy 2025 in Palm Spring

The 30th NPMA Academy was an opportunity to reflect on relationship building and leadership growth in the pest control industry. Watch as PCT was in attendance July 15-17 in Palm Springs, Calif., to capture video highlight moments from the event.

### Arrow Exterminators Opens Three New Offices in Florida and Alabama

Arrow Exterminators recently opened three new offices in St. Petersburg, Fla., Rockledge, Fla., and Hoover, Ala., providing career advancement opportunities for Arrow team members.

### Amped for Electric

Electric vehicles offer PMPs long-term savings to their bottom line. How are your peers unlocking the potential of EVs?

### Sprague Leaders Elected to Oregon and Utah Association Boards

Francis Clark, ACE, district manager, and Lindsey Marker, regional manager, have been elected to serve on the boards of their respective state pest management associations.

### How to Win More Pest Control Jobs with Smarter Google Ads and AI Search Strategy

AI-powered tools like ChatGPT are changing how people search for and choose local service providers.

### Texas Department of Agriculture Deploys Swormlure to Fight New World Screwworm

The synthetic bait, newly reformulated and designed to attract adult screwworm flies, has been used in the past to eradicate the New World screwworm.

### NPMA Academy Celebrates 30 Years of Developing Leaders

The National Pest Management Association’s 30th Academy was an opportunity to reflect on relationship building and leadership growth in the pest control industry. This year’s event was held July 15-17, in Palm Springs, Calif.

## The Pulse: Digging Deeper View All

### Despite Economic Uncertainties, Most PCOs Sticking to 2025 Growth Projections

Half of the respondents (50%) to PCT’s recent reader poll reported no change in their 2025 growth outlook.

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### Money Matters: Budgeting and Forecasting Tips for Pest Control Success

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### Unexpected Guests: Managing Occasional Invaders

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### Creating a Culture of Engaged, High-Performing Technicians

### Winning with AI - A Playbook for Pest Control Business Leaders to Drive Growth

### The Future of AI & Analytical Insights with PestPac by WorkWave

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### Tova Barbour's Goals on Growing Pest Control Retention & Diversity

### Syngenta's Tim Husen on Cockroach Control, Products in Latest Cockroach Market Report

### Video Highlights: Experience Academy 2025 in Palm Spring

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### Termite Swarms

Some years are better than others. But does it matter?

## Mallis Excerpt: Bed Bugs View All

### References Cited in Mallis Bed Bug Excerpt

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### Battling Bats with Exclusion

Don’t leave your customers hanging. Follow these bat exclusion tips.

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### Texas PWIPM Chapter Gives Back to Women in Need at Women's Forum

This year's Women’s Forum attendees helped the Texas Professional Women in Pest Management (PWIPM) chapter put together hygiene bags for Dress for Success Austin. Forshaw’s Danielle Wallace led the initiative and shared why it’s important for PMPs to volunteer and contribute to their state association efforts.

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### Researchers Identify New 'Family Tree' of Termites

An international team of scientists unveiled a new comprehensive classification of the insect group, changing the game for termite identification, study and control.

## Supplier News

- ### Liphatech Introduces BugScents Sentry Pro
- ### Advion Trio Cockroach Gel Bait Now Approved in California
- ### Applause Launches Scorecards to Supercharge Technician Performance in Field Services
- ### WorkWave Appoints Arjun Ramchandran as Chief Customer Officer
- ### Coast Launches Corporate Card and Expense Management Platform for Fleet-Based Businesses

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### Fredericks Shares Bed Bugs Exposed Video Series, UF Partnership for Survey Research

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