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The battle of the bands

Banknotes take a beating from rubber bands. One simple packaging change could greatly improve the fitness of bills in circulation.

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What's in your currency chest?

by Brendan Burge

Recently, Counting on Currency shared the vision of the Reserve Bank of India for banknote management. Reader skepticism about its viability prompted a closer…

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The tipping point for polymer banknotes

by Brendan Burge

Is it possible that we have reached the tipping point for polymer banknotes? A recent article in the Central Banking Journal suggests that, with the…

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Self-cleaning currency? Could be.

by Brendan Burge

We have all had the experience of receiving a poor quality, dirty banknote as change in a purchase. It might even have been issued by a bank teller, or worse…

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The currency of infographics in the conversation about currency

by Brendan Burge

As information and knowledge grow, it becomes increasingly difficult to convey concepts and opinions without some assistance. Re-enter the information graphic…

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Currency developers have patent headaches, too

by Brendan Burge

There are three intimidating words any developer of currency solutions can hear regarding a competitor's solution: "currency patent(s) pending."

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Coming up this month: ICCOS EMEA 2014

by Brendan Burge

The Cash Cycle Seminar is just around the corner, taking place Feb. 24–26 in Istanbul, Turkey. This seminar is the EMEA currency event to attend, with more…

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Counting on currency again!

by Brendan Burge

With a New Year upon us, what better way to celebrate a fresh start than to relate a recent experience that highlights the persistent truth that we are…

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Will retail cash recycling result in lower quality cash?

by Brendan Burge

Many of the manufacturers of retail cash smart safes are starting to talk about the viability of smart safe recycling devices. It is widely accepted that…

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