Kulzer Awarded PestVet of the Year for Successful 21-Year Military Career

Lieutenant Colonel (Ret.) Jacob Kulzer, vice president of operations, North America at Ecolab, was presented with the 2025 David Cooksey PestVet of the Year Award at NPMA's Legislative Day.

Mark Janowiecki Shares How PCOs Can Design City-Wide Termite Programs

Mark Janowiecki, Ph.D., B.C.E., City of New Orleans Mosquito, Termite, and Rodent Control Board, gave a presentation at PestWorld 2024 on how pest control companies can design a termite management program on a city-wide scale.

Video: 'PEST' Short Film Brings Awareness to Critical Bed Bug Issues

Watch the "PEST" short film trailer, by Henry Haverstick, bed bug documentary filmmaker, senior at American University, Washington, D.C.

Recurring Services Model, Wildlife Offerings Lead to Impressive Growth for Tailor Made

PCT interviewed Christian Allan, owner, Tailor Made Pest Control, Lexington, Ky., at the UK Short Course. Allan shared how the company has doubled yearly revenues thanks to its recurring service model, wildlife service offerings and recent acquisition of Swat Team Pest Control.

Kevin Poland Shares American Pest's Growth Metrics from Acquisitions to Employee Training

American Pest President Kevin Poland shared how the company has grown over the last 100 years from acquisitions, putting a focus on employee training and being an Anticimex company.

Eve Pappas on Continuing to Mentor the Next Generation of PMPs

In the following interview at PestWorld in Denver, Colo., Hoffman's Exterminating's Eve Pappas shared her goals on wanting to continue helping grow and scale pest control businesses and develop the next generation of leaders in the pest control industry.

Photos of Last Summer's Dual Cicada Emergence

As a result of last summer’s dual cicada emergence, PCT received numerous cicada photo entries in our annual photo contest. Check them out in this video slideshow!

PPMA's Jim Fredericks on 2024 Successes, Growth Opportunities for PCOs

PCT’s Brad Harbison interviewed Jim Fredericks, executive director of the Professional Pest Management Alliance (PPMA), at PestWorld 2024 on PPMA's accomplishments from the past year, such as adding more investors, website redesign and launching their “What Grows There?” video series.

Video: Top 10 PCT Photo Contest Finalists

A look at some of the top entries from this year's PCT Best Pest Photo Contest.

Evens Clerjuste on Team Communication as Company Growth Point

At PestWorld 2024, PCT interviewed Evens Clerjuste, owner of Universal Pest Control, Princeton, N.J., on how he got started in the pest control industry, his journey on starting his own pest control company and the importance of clearly communicating with employees.