Security
Oberthur smart card sale could herald new bid for De La Rue, analysts claim
French security printer Oberthur could use the proceeds from the upcoming sale of a majority stake in its smart card business to finance a renewed bid for De La Rue, analysts have claimed.
MBA in 70m print deal with Vertex
MBA Group has signed an 11 year contract to manage UK transactional and direct mail print production for the 366m-turnover BPO giant Vertex.
Security Printing Press grows in stature
Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India (SPMCIL) is on a growth path. SPMCIL has planned and implemented various projects which includes Banknote Paper Mill at Mysore.
Cheque clearing 2018 phase-out plan is scrapped
Cheque printers have been given a welcome boost after it was announced that plans to close the central cheque-clearing facility by October 2018 have been scrapped.
Madras Security backs Africa citizen ID project
The Chennai-based Madras Security Printers (MSP) are preparing 'citizens' identity cards for several governments of African nations including Rwanda and Tanzania.
De La Rue targets improvement as profits tumble
De La Rue has posted major falls in revenue and profit as it revealed the fiscal impact of last year's paper production crisis in its preliminary results for the year to 26 March 2011.
Product Review: AVT PV Helios II
The system provides process control as well as 100% quality assurance capabilities for labels and narrow web printing, says Sachin Shardul
SOCA busts counterfeit gang posing as print business
Two sons of a former London printer have been jailed for a total of 19 years following an investigation by the Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA) into their apparently legitimate print business,...
Integrity invests in Security Print division
Integrity Print has invested 80,000 in its specialist Security Print division, installing a Dimuken foiling and embossing line to increase finishing capacity.
Technology: Why the radio heads are receiving static
Once predicted to usher in a bright new dawn for product identification coding technology, printed RFID has so far failed to deliver the goods. So what's gone wrong?