Security

10m counterfeit cheque gang busted

The Dedicated Cheque and Plastic Crime Unit (DCPCU) has arrested six suspects in what is believed to be one of the UK's biggest counterfeit cheque networks.

Local printers sceptical about Bristol Pound

Local printers in Bristol have given a sceptical reception to the Bristol Pound, which launched this week and is designed to help local independent businesses by keeping money in the city.

Royal Mail to print Paralympic stamp

Royal Mail has reversed its decision not to print individual or team gold medal stamps for each victorious member of the ParalympicsGB squad.

Royal Mail's Olympic task nears conclusion

With just three days remaining of the London 2012 Olympic games, Royal Mail and its six secret stamp printers are nearing the end of what has been a mammoth logistical effort over the past fortnight.

Scale of ID Data losses revealed in admins report

Former Tall Group subsidiary ID Data Cards was losing money at an estimated rate of 100,000 a month in the run up to its sale to CPI Group in May, according to the administrators report.

Having a head for security means being in the know: security print explored

Security print is an expanding area with high-margin work in abundance, but how accessible is it for those envious printers wanting a piece of the action? It's all about making sure you're in the know

Tall Group sells ID Data Cards to CPI Card Group

CPI Card Group has acquired the operating assets of ID Data Cards from UK security printer the Tall Group of Companies for an undisclosed sum.

De La Rue posts profit surge in full-year results

De La Rue has recorded a surge in underlying profits in its preliminary full-year results as the impact of its three-year Improvement Plan took hold.

Me & my... HP Indigo WS4600

It's not every day you're offered a free jaunt to a posh town near Barcelona, but that's just what HP had in store for Readyprint managing director Syd Reading and his son and employee, Stewart....

API Holographics launches upgraded selective release label base

Security packaging firm API Holographics has upgraded its selective release label base so that it is available for use with a wider range of adhesives.