News & Insights
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Company News
IACA Award for Best New Currency Innovation
Crane Currency was awarded with the Best New Currency Innovation award during the Banknote Conference 2018 in Dallas. The award was for the company’s latest security feature innovation, MOTION SURFACE®.
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Company News
Proposal to close the Tumba Print Works
Crane Currency has recently submitted a proposal to close the printing works in Tumba, Sweden. The paper mill operations, design team and the international currency support functions will remain in Tumba.
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Company News
Crane Currency officially opens its banknote printing facility in Malta
The Prime Minister of Malta, Hon. Dr. Joseph Muscat officially opened the facility, which will represent an investment of approximately $100 million in terms of the construction of the factory, the machinery and the equipment procured.
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Company News
Annemarie Watson, new President of Crane Currency
Effective with the acquisition by Crane Co., Annemarie Watson has been named President of Crane Currency.
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Banknotes
New Tunisia 20 Dinar issued with RAPID® Security Thread
The Central Bank of Tunisia has issued a new 20 dinar banknote featuring a portrait of the martyr “Farhat Hached” (1914-1952) and Crane Currency’s RAPID security feature.
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Banknotes
Peru Issues New 100 Sol Banknote with RAPID®
The Central Reserve Bank of Peru has issued a new version of the 100 sol banknote with a 4 mm RAPID security thread. The previous version of this note, introduced in 2011, featured MOTION®.
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Company News
Currency News – A new powerhouse for cash as Crane CO. buys Crane Currency
Crane Co, a diversified manufacturer of highly engineered industrial products listed on the New York Stock Exchange, has signed an agreement to purchase Crane & Co Inc (Crane Currency)
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Banknotes
Technology
First banknote issued with MOTION SURFACE®
The first banknote to use MOTION SURFACE is the Kyrgyz Republic 2,000 Som commemorative banknote, which has just been issued to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the independence of the Kyrgyz Republic and the establishment of its national currency.