Packaging

UV litho and plastic printer Print-Leeds has expanded its business with a £1m acquisition of label printer Selpack, which trades as S&C Labels.

Packaging manufacturer Glossop Cartons has helped a charity organisation to collect spare change from around the community.

Kodak has singled out digital printing and packaging solutions as being among its most valuable growth businesses, as part of its pitch to potential investors.

Digital printing visionary and Indigo founder Benny Landa is set to unveil a new nano printing technology at Drupa.

The European paper-based packaging industry is to phase out the use of printing inks based on mineral oils for food packaging, following last March's health scare.

Plastic Card Services has said that an increase in demand for loyalty reward schemes has boosted the company's turnover by 1m in the second half of 2011.

Bobst India will be conducting an open house at its Competence Centre, located at Bobst's headquarters in Pune, on 8 and 9 December 2011 in Pune.

Bobst showcased and demonstrated Heiber +Schroeder WPS 1100 window patching and liner carton machine for the first time in an exhibition.

Packaging manufacturer Kingston Carton has purchased a new six-colour Roland 700LV DirectDrive press and coater as part of a bid to increase capacity.

St Ives has proposed the closure of its Crayford DVD/CD packaging site, which could result in up to 129 job losses.