Arborjet added new members to its marketing team—John Holloran, Kristin Nikodemski and Monica Munoz. Most recently serving as director of sponsorship marketing for Raytheon Co.’s corporate affairs and communications organization, Holloran joined Arborjet as its new director of marketing. He also developed marketing programs and handled sales operations for NECCO Candy and PepsiCo. A graduate of Providence College, he is... read more
Arborjet’s IMA-jet is now approved for use in Canada for the control of Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) and Asian Longhorned Beetle (ALB) tree pests. IMA-jet works via trunk injection, and the formulation specifically is designed to work systemically inside the tree to move quickly to the target. It’s been on the market for nearly 10 years in the U.S. “The... read more
Arborjet launched two new products for tree care professionals: QUIK-jet Air and ARBOR-mobile. QUIK-jet Air is an air-powered trunk injection device designed to deliver precise formulation dosing to maximize productivity and reduce labor time. The ARBOR-mobile smartphone app offers instant access to a Solution Finder to diagnose tree issues, an Emerald Ash Borer Project Cost Calculator, Tree Tag capability using... read more
Arborjet added two new team members: Emmett Muennink, as Southwestern regional technical manager, and Dawn Sherman, who will serve as Midwest regional technical manager. Both also will serve as members of Arborjet’s Urban Forest Tech Teams. The company’s regionalized and corporate Tech Teams offer access to talent and local support for municipalities, whether they are faced with an invasive pest such... read more
Arborjet launched its inaugural “Taking Root” scholarship program, which will provide 10 graduating high school seniors $1,000 scholarships to pursue full-time studies in forestry, plant sciences, horticulture, entomology, environmental science or a related major at an accredited two-year or four-year college. “We hope to have parents, educators and the tree care community join us in encouraging young students to transform... read more
Arborjet made another advancement toward reducing its carbon footprint with the installation of a 60-kilowatt photovoltaic solar energy system to take care of 100 percent of the company’s electricity needs. Designed and installed by Astrum Solar, the more than $200,000 system is located on the roof of Arboret’s Worburn, Mass., headquarters in the form of more than 120 panels and... read more
