Pest Management Professional, September 2013

MARATHON PESTPAC PROPRIETARY ROUTE OPTIMIZATION PestPac RouteOp allows users to quickly and easily plan optimal routes while providing superior customer service Features include a daily and multiday optimizer which organizes jobs in the optimal order as well as an on demand appointment scheduler which suggests the best time for new or rescheduled appointments instantly RouteOp respects constraints such as technician skills and time ranges Clients have experienced as much as a 50 percent reduction in drive time and are able to complete more jobs per day with the same number of technicians www marathondata com MARATHON PESTPAC MOBILE 20 FOR SMARTPHONES PestPac Mobile 20 allows pest professionals to improve efficiency using their technicians smartphones Mobile 20 features an offline mode for areas without service and live data sync when a connection is available Technicians can view and update appointments and account information time in out of orders record material usage print detailed inspection reports and capture signatures Technicians also can process credit cards from the app using PCI DSS and PA DSS PABP secure integration Future updates will include advanced commercial features employee time tracking and sales lead features www marathondata com THE NATIONAL WILDLIFE CONTROL OPERATORS ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS The NWCOA provides wildlife control professionals with information education certification insurance and networking opportunities Available specialized training includes the Basic Operator Training Course Bat Standards Course and The Goose Academy The 2014 Wildlife Expo will take place Jan 9 11 in New Orleans www nwcoa com NISUS CORP BAC A ZAP The eco benign formula of Bac A Zap is formulated to provide powerful odor elimination with a pleasant new scent It has a special blend of seven microbe strains that consume organic materials that cause odors So for any organic odor including Dumpsters dead rodents animal odors urine feces vomit smoke and even skunk Bac A Zap will do the job in commercial and residential applications Its also ideal for foaming into drains to keep commercial kitchens operating at peak performance by softening and consuming grease to maintain clear drains and prevent downstream problems www nisuscorp com bacazap NIXALITE PREMIUM BIRD SPIKES Nixalite premium bird spikes which provide discreet and effective bird control prevent small and large birds from landing roosting and nesting on any surface The stainless steel construction has 120 points per foot and provides the best surface protection available Options include ColorCoat colors and sharp or blunt points Free samples and a 2013 product catalog are available www nixalite com ORKIN OFFERS SENTRICON The Sentricon termite colony elimination system with Always Active HD manufactured and marketed by Dow AgroScience is a sustainable termite control product that once treatment takes full effect provides continual protection when service is maintained decreases the possibility of contact with children and pets and reduces soil and water contamination www orkin com www mypmp net Pest Management Professional September 2013 PW11