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Inventory Solutions Supply Chain Manager - VMI, Nelson-Jameson, Inc.

Targeting Pest Control

Pest control certainly doesn’t top the list of most people’s passions in life. In the food industry though, there is no avoiding the consistent threat to human health and to your operation’s success that pests pose on a relentless, daily basis. This reality motivates us at Nelson-Jameson to be passionate about keeping our customers supplied […]

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Tech Tip: Food-Grade Lubricant NSF Ratings

What do the NSF ratings mean for Food-Grade lubricants? H1 Rated – Incidental food contact only – where there is possibility of incidental food contact, but the amount used should be the minimum required to accomplish the required technical effect on the equipment so treated. H2 Rated – No food contact – for use in […]

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A Pest Request

For those of you in states buried under several feet of snow, navigating slippery roads, or simply trying to remember what the sun looks like, it may be hard to fathom, but warm weather is around the corner! Along with picnics, baseball, vacations, and relief from seasonal affective disorder, spring and summer come along with […]

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Tech Tip: Ice Melt Application Tips

Icy sidewalks and driveways will be here soon. Here are some helpful tips to remember when using ice melt this winter. Use it! Whether it is in an effort to save money or time, skipping ice melt means that you are setting yourself up for  slippery sidewalks, entryways and parking lots. This could be an expensive mistake for your […]

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Spring & Insects are Here…Is Your Plant Ready?

Now is the time to do annual maintenance on your insect electrocutor units. Late winter is the perfect time to check your insect units to make sure they are working properly, and to do an annual bulb change. Here are two common questions to remember before spring insect hatchings happen: My lamps are lit, why […]

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