Packaging

Global packaging giant Essentra Plc has acquired Dublin-based Dakota Packaging for an undisclosed cash sum.

Komori and Landa have formalised their strategic partnership for press technologies, with Komori chief Yoshiharu Komori likening the significance of Nanography to the advent of digital printing.

Scottish smart sensor firm Insignia Technologies has secured an £865,000 investment to begin commercial trials with supermarkets on freshness indicator food labels.

Landa Corporation has forecast 4.5% annual market growth through to 2016 for one of its core markets as it gears up for next year's launch of its first nanographic printing press, the S10FC, in Q4...

"This level of print definition is the result of perfection throughout the supply chain, from substrate and ink selection to seasoned pros in repro. Watch out gravure." So said the judges of...

CMC Machinery has demonstrated its Cartonwrap machine to customers and the press for the first time at an official launch event at its factory in Citta di Castello, Italy.

Crown Van Gelder has re-branded its high-speed inkjet papers as the papermaker gears up for growth in colour inkjet printing.

The world's first liquid toner-based Océ InfiniStream digital press has been installed at the German packaging printer Joh Leupold.

Pixartprinting is offering its clients a new free sample book that demonstrates the range of rigid materials available for printing with its flatbed Durst P10 wide format printer.

A consultation to tackle the problem of late payments to small businesses will launch later this year, following criticism of the Prompt Payment Code.