Sixty years in finishing
12 February 2015
Established in 1954 as The Burton Engineering Company, AB Graphic International celebrated its 60th anniversary last year.
Finishing
Label Connections acquired by Avery UK
10 November 2014
Avery UK, a subsidiary of CCL Industries Inc, has acquired Label Connections Ltd, a private UK company, based in St Neots. Label Connections designs, manufactures…
First Digicon 3 in the UK goes to Harkwell Labels
17 October 2014
Managing director Tim Fountain (left) with printer Martin Stevens of Harkwell Labels and the new converting line AB Graphic International has announced that Poole…
Standing out in the crowd
15 September 2014
Swedish digital label printer Etipack AB has bought a DC330/flatbed converting line from Grafisk Maskinfabrik (GM). The line features a combination of flatbed technology…
EFI improves on its inline label print production system
10 September 2014
At Labelexpo Americas, EFI is showing a new faster version of its Jetrion 4950LX LED single pass press, printing high quality labels at 720 x…
Digicon 3000 installed into RAKO Group
16 July 2014
Edale, AB Graphic and RAKO staff alongside the newly installed Digicon 3000 Edale and AB Graphic International have installed the first Digicon 3000 into Germany…
Digicon Series 3 launch planned by AB Graphic
4 July 2014
AB Graphic International will use Labelexpo Americas to launch its latest machine, the Digicon Series 3 label converting line, designed to meet the recent…
New overlaminating film from Herma
2 June 2014
Herma has released a new overlaminating film, which now makes it possible to manufacture paper labels that can be used in harsh and critical environments.…
Digicon Series 2 with laser cutting installed at Roma
2 January 2014
AB Graphic International has installed a high specification Digicon Series 2 label converting line for digitally printed webs at Roma Spa, Milan. The investment includes…
Edale and AB Graphic launch Digicon 3000
10 July 2013
A joint development project between Edale and AB Graphic International (ABG), the Digicon 3000 is a 762 mm wide finishing system that enables printers to…
SabreXtreme laser label cutting system comes to the UK
25 March 2013
Springfield Solutions has marked the final stage of its conversion from traditional to digital printing, with the installation of the UK’s first SabreXtreme laser label…
PeterLynn Xeikon 3030
17 November 2012
Vicky Waine and Peter Lindsay beside the new Xeikon 3030 PeterLynn Ltd, based in Corby has invested in a new Xeikon 3030 digital label press,…
Highcon has a strong drupa
2 July 2012
Israeli company Highcon is even more convinced about the benefits of its digital finishing after a very strong showing at drupa. Chris Baker, vice president…
BPIF Labels Seminar
24 May 2012
While not a labels show there were significant launches and updates firmly aimed at the label and packaging sectors from digital suppliers. THis ranges from…