Fluidized sand bed stripping is the process of removing coatings from materials through rapid burn-off in heated sand.

The preferred method for removing paint from parts that are sensitive to high temperatures.

Parts that are not sensitive to temperature can be cleaned effectively in a thermal furnace.

PPS Limited is a proactive partner for chemical stripping, thermal stripping, powder coating burn-off, restoration services, media blasting, paint system management, technical cleaning and low-pressure waterjetting. PPS works with you to provide dependable solutions, so your business operations stay efficient and effective.

A new customer urgently needed paint removed from two large aluminum crane cabs but had no local provider capable of the work. With their facility nearly nine hours away, the driver would have to stay overnight, making downtime a critical concern and requiring true 24-hour turnaround.

A heat exchanger company faced a critical operations dilemma. A significant backlog of heat exchanger plates required urgent cleaning to avoid disrupting the company’s production schedule, whose in-house chemical cleaning system had failed to meet performance expectations. Coatings were left partially intact, which extended turnaround times.

An ATV customer’s frame-stripping order initially posed significant handling challenges during the chemical tank-loading process. The PPS-Huntsville team relied on straps and clevises, which were constantly being damaged by pressure washers. These components deteriorated rapidly, leading to safety concerns, frequent replacements, and downtime.

A producer of steel automotive rims approached Production Paint Stripping’s (PPS) Toronto plant. The producer said its previous supplier went out of business.

A world-wide interruption in the supply chain is one more challenge society faces as it emerges from a global pandemic. This interruption created a nearly impossible situation for a popular North American office supply vendor, but fortunately MPW-owned Production Paint Stripping Ltd., or PPS, partnered with a national supplier of retail products to find a solution.

The PPS facility in Batesville, Indiana, is turning a corner under Plant Manager Michael Earney. Since taking over in the summer of 2025, Earney has focused on rebuilding operations, stabilizing staffing, and driving the plant toward profitability. “When I got here, there were some serious inconsistencies,” Earney said. When leadership and day-to-day operations aren’t closely […]