PPS Inc.
By Rob Mitchell
COMPANY: PPS Inc.
LOCATION: Olathe, KS
OTHER INFO: Based in the heart of the Midwest, PPS Inc. is a firm that specializes in tight-tolerance, custom screen printing. The company also provides custom printing and finishing of plastic substrates and membrane switches for original equipment manufacturers. PPS has achieved ISO 9001:2008 certification. For more information, go to www.ppsinc.com.
1 PPS’s state-of-the-art facility in the Kansas City metropolitan area usually provides delivery in just three business days.
2 Screenmaker Tom Chancellor washes out a screen after it has been exposed.
3 Press operator Victor Guerrero preps a screen for printing a membrane switch.
4 Printing department supervisor Gloria Carter uses a magnifying glass and brush to repair a pinhole in a screen.
5 Victor Guerrero pulls a printed Capton sheet from the press.
6 Richard Fortney, switch-assembly leader, assembles on overlay on a membrane switch, ensuring that the LED switch lines up with the window.
7 A cycle-time control panel for specialized-hospital-bed manufacturer Sizewise is an example of PPS’s precision printing of overlays with embossed buttons.
Rob Mitchell is director of marketing for PPS Inc.
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