Printronix Has Deal With Eltron

A Printronix Inc. unit has acquired certain assets of Eltron International Inc., a Simi Valley manufacturer of thermal label and plastic card printers, for about $2.9 million, the companies announced Monday.

Printronix, which manufactures computer printers, purchased Eltron’s RJS bar code verification business. Eltron will retain its QualaBar and ThermaBar industrial thermal printer lines, among other assets, the companies said.