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Marty Whitford

Marty Whitford is North Coast Media’s VP of Content and Publisher of PMP and GPS World. He can be reached at mwhitford@northcoastmedia.net or 216-706-3766.

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January 30, 2019

Andy Linares greets attendees at 2018 New York Pest Expo

Andy Linares, owner of Bug Off Pest Control Center and organizer of the New York Pest Expo, welcomes attendees at the 2018 conference while recognizing and celebrating veterans. Click here......

January 28, 2019

“Rodent Control: Let’s Get Serious” by John Murphy

John Murphy, Liphatech northeast district sales manager, talks to attendees at the 2018 New York Pest Expo presented by Bug Off Pest Control Center. “Rodent Control: Let’s Get Serious” truly......

January 25, 2019

Andy Linares recognized by Dr. Stan Cope at New York Pest Expo

Dr. Stan Cope, AP&G’s VP of technical products and services, recognizes Andy Linares, owner of Bug Off Pest Control Center and organizer of the New York Pest Expo, for his......

January 16, 2019

AP&G ramps up investments in equipment, people and intelligent pest management solutions

AP&G has changed a lot more than its headquarters address. Prompted by years of steady sales growth, AP&G’s move in 2016 from Brooklyn, N.Y, to Bayonne, N.J., enabled the company......

December 31, 2018

“Smart Pest Management in Retail Food Accounts” by Greg Baumann

Greg Baumann, Nisus Corp. VP of technical services & regulatory affairs, speaks to attendees at the 2018 New York Pest Expo about better understanding the special needs and challenges of......

December 19, 2018

“Pest Control and Public Health” by Dr. Stan Cope

Dr. Stan Cope, AP&G’s VP of Technical Products and Services, talks to attendees at the 2018 New York Pest Expo presented by Bug Off Pest Control Center. “Pest Control and......

November 20, 2018

5 questions with Ed & Joe Sheehan

Ed Sheehan and his son Joe separately each built successful pest control companies. After 27 years of running Checkmate Exterminators, Ed sold his company to Terminix International in 1998. At......

November 14, 2018

New York Pest Expo helps PMPs grow in knowledge so they can soar to new heights

“Either we grow or we go.” That’s according to Andy Linares, owner of Bug Off Pest Control Center and organizer of the annual New York Pest Expo. “In a word,......

September 26, 2018

MGK alliance with Sumitomo Chemical fuels innovation, expanded capabilities

Family-owned for its first 110 years, Minneapolis-based MGK joined another family, Sumitomo Chemical, in 2012. The alliance allows MGK to operate autonomously, while gaining access to Sumitomo Chemical’s active ingredients,......

July 31, 2018

Take 2019 State of the Industry survey, guaranteed prizes

What are your top business opportunities this year? What technical and business challenges have you faced so far? Share your input in PMP's 2019 State of the Industry survey. ...