Printers, on the whole, are not a bashful bunch. They are proud of their work, their skills and their machines and they will happily tell you as much.

East London printer Church Street Litho, which trades under the name of its predecessor Belgravia Colour Printers (BCP), has gone into administration.

Carton gluing and quality assurance firm Pafra Systems has changed to its US parents name, WH Leary, as part of the groups global expansion plan.

Smurfit Kappa UK has agreed to acquire independent Corby-based litho-laminated packaging specialist CRP Print and Packaging Holdings for an undisclosed sum.

Field Boxmores Bourne label business is locked in a dispute with a Cambridge smart tag developer over an order for intelligent labels to attach to the ears of cattle.

Cartonboard packaging manufacturer Glossop Cartons has unveiled a new name and rebrand that it said reflected both the evolution of the business and its vision for the future.

ICG has reinstated the name Itek Colour Graphics in a bid to strengthen the brand prior to the launch of a new scanner.

EpicPrint has slimmed down its turnaround times and boosted its capabilities to support premium packaging and online gifting with a Horizon rotary die-cutting line.

North London printer Dotprint Litho has been put into liquidation.