Printers

Security print giant De La Rue and the Bank of England have issued a new 20 note with a host of security features to help in the battle against counterfeiting.

Adare could consider selling more non-core parts of its business after it confirmed the long-awaited sale of its high-street print chains Kall Kwik and Prontaprint.

Howard Hunt Group has completed a high-volume direct mail campaign to promote Virgin Medias digital TV, broadband, and phone services.

Scottish firm Compass Print has invested in a new Screen 4300S platesetter, with a 100-plate autoloader, as part of a pre-press upgrade with Litho Supplies.

Wyndeham Kestrel has revealed that two of its employees are planning a gruelling charity bike-ride from Lands End to John OGroats this Easter.

Flags and banners manufacturer Piggotts has created a digital print division with an eye on securing contracts for the 2012 Olympics in London.

Leeds-based display printer XPO Innovate is hoping to improve the green credentials of large-format print by testing a prototype point-of-sale (PoS) substrate made entirely of recyclable plastics.

Heidelberg house FWB Printing has upgraded its cutting and moved to chemistry-free platemaking at its Wincanton, Somerset base.