Philip Dalgliesh Retires After Over 50 Years at Killgerm After over 50 years of working as a key part of Killgerm, the legend who is Philip Dalgliesh will retire on 24th April 2026. This is a momentous event for Philip and for Killgerm. Philip has been a central part of Killgerm since before its creation…
LEDs and the phase out of fluorescent lamps Fluorescent UVA lamps used in insect light traps (ILTs) are under increasing regulatory pressure due to their mercury content under the RoHS Directive. While still permitted under specific exemptions, these are subject to ongoing review and may be withdrawn or amended. Guidance from Lighting Europe indicates that…
Busy But Not Growing? There’s a reason — and there’s a fix. Introducing Inbervel – the business growth platform built for pest control professionals Let’s be honest for a second – running a pest control business is not easy! Most pest control business owners are technically strong, hardworking and committed to doing a good job…
Locked In or Future-Proof? Why Your ILT Lamp Choice Matters More Than You Think The move from fluorescent to LED in insect light traps has brought clear benefits – but it’s also introduced new challenges that aren’t always talked about. With fluorescent lamps, there was a level of standardisation that gave pest controllers flexibility. You…
Case Study: Rapid Rat Control in a School Environment with Selontra® Jake Glass, owner of FurBeGone Pest Control, shares his experience using Selontra® to control a significant rat infestation at a school site. Sensitive environment: Rodent activity identified across a school campus Estimated infestation: 50+ rats across internal and external areas High bait uptake: Strong…
Strategic Intelligence with INSECTRAM Advancing Pest Management Through AI and Data Analytics The UK pest control sector operates under increasingly stringent regulatory frameworks. As client expectations rise—particularly within zero-tolerance environments like food manufacturing and commercial logistics—the administrative burden on pest management professionals has escalated. Today, the challenge is no longer just controlling pests; it is…
PelGar International Launches New Global Website to Streamline Access to Technical Resources and Product Information UK March 2026 – PelGar International has launched a new global website, www.pelgar.co.uk, designed to deliver faster, more structured access to the technical information required by pest control professionals, distributors, and regulatory bodies. The platform introduces a direct request system…
New Syngenta Pest App now live New features include enhanced Pest ID Guide and integrated weather information Built-in recording and reporting function improves business efficiency and customer experience Automatic updates for existing users Free to use for all pest control operators and businesses A major new upgrade to the popular Syngenta Pest App now provides…