About PPS
PPS GmbH was founded on April 1st, 1985 by Ludwig Maier in Bergen, Bavaria, and has been a reliable partner in the printing industry ever since. Through continuous growth and the internationalization of purchasing in 1998, the company has developed into a leading provider of plastic cards, chip cards and digital solutions. In 2005, his son Andreas Maier took over the management of the company and continued on the path of tradition, innovation and growth.
“As Managing Director of PPS GmbH, I am continuing my father’s legacy with pride and a spirit of innovation. With over three decades of experience in the card sector, PPS GmbH is a valued partner for customers and resellers throughout the EU and especially in the DACH region.”
Quality, reliability and partnership-based cooperation
The main products and services include agency services for the production of plastic cards, personalization, printing systems and individual software solutions for PPS Wallet. Quality, reliability and cooperation based on partnership are at the heart of the company’s philosophy.
Thanks to its global network of suppliers, PPS is able to procure almost any product and offer customized solutions to its customers. By developing a hybrid solution, the company has found a way to set itself apart from the competition and at the same time shape the future of the company.
By developing a hybrid solution, the company has found a way to set itself apart from the competition and at the same time shape the future of the company. The focus is on maximum reliability, partnership-based cooperation and constant innovation. Standing still means going backwards, which is why PPS always strives to offer the best products and solutions at competitive prices.
As a B2B company, PPS works with a large number of customers from a wide range of industries. The strength lies in the individual consultancy, fast processing and comprehensive services offered to customers.
Our contribution to sustainability
PPS is actively committed to environmental protection and offsets all CO2 emissions generated during the card production process. Cooperation with Climatepartner ensures that all products are CO2-neutral and make a contribution to sustainability.
The aim of PPS is to remain innovative in the future and to offer customers the best possible products and solutions. The company is proud to be a part of its customers’ projects and challenges and looks forward to supporting them in their endeavors.
Innovation in every card
PPS - Your ideal partner,
when it comes to high-quality cards.
PPS GmbH offers a full range of card-related services. Technical excellence, trusting relationships and innovative and individual solutions are our motto.
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to prepare an offer?
We attach great importance to speed and usually send you your individual offer within 1 working day. However, the processing time can also be longer for special requirements.
I don't have any print data, can I still order?
Of course, you can also order from us without exact print data. We will be happy to create your print data using existing image material and logo. Please feel free to contact us.
Will I receive a sample before the cards are printed?
You will receive a digital proof from us as a PDF file for print approval. Here you can check again whether the print data is correct and give us your approval. Only after approval, we will start production. For larger productions, it may also make sense to print a real proof for release.
How can I convince myself of the quality of your cards?
We will be happy to send you a selection of sample cards free of charge so that you can see the quality of the cards for yourself. If you already have print data available, we will select similar cards from our extensive collection of samples.
How long does it take for the cards to be produced?
The standard production time is approx. 18-20 working days after print approval. The production time for RFID cards is around 20-25 working days. If you need your cards sooner, express production is also possible within a few working days. In addition, the shipping time by parcel service or forwarding agent is 1-3 working days. Simply get in touch with us.
How do I make sure that the barcode/QR code on the cards works?
For cards with barcode personalization, you will receive a proof in PDF format from us in advance. Barcode. You can use the PDF to scan and test the barcode. Quite unlike online print shops.
How do I make sure that the RFID chip or the coding works?
For cards with an RFID chip, we will send you a blank sample with the corresponding chip and coding in advance for testing and approval. This gives you 100% certainty that the cards will work correctly.
Can I have the cards personalized with individual names and photos?
Yes, we can also personalize your cards with individual names, numbers or even coloured passport photos. We attach great importance to high quality and durability.
What is the minimum order quantity?
We can produce short runs from 1 piece in digital printing. The minimum order quantity for cards in offset printing is 250 pieces.
I have regular needs, how does that work?
If you need cards on a regular basis, the card blanks are usually pre-produced and stored free of charge in order to use them for personalization at any given time. The call-offs can then, for example weekly or monthly.