Circular Knitting Machinery
A dozen machines produce about 10,000 pairs of socks per month.
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Sublimation Printer
Image Credit: Kate Nishimura / Sourcing Journal Most products at the facility are sublimation printed.
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Sublimation Printing
Image Credit: Kate Nishimura / Sourcing Journal Using heat and pressure, the pixels directly transfer to the fibers, permanently coloring the socks.
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Sublimation Printing
Image Credit: Kate Nishimura / Sourcing Journal Used sublimation printing paper.
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Finished Socks
Image Credit: Kate Nishimura / Sourcing Journal A worker adding labels to finished socks at the facility.
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Socks
Image Credit: Kate Nishimura / Sourcing Journal About 100,000 pairs of socks are finished at the facility each month.