{"id":3343,"date":"2026-09-22T09:03:05","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T06:03:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/politeks.lv\/production-technology\/"},"modified":"2026-09-22T09:03:05","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T06:03:05","slug":"production-technology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/politeks.lv\/en\/production-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"Ze\u0137u ra\u017eo\u0161anas tehnolo\u0123ija"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>\n.politeks-small-orders{--pso-ink:#081b33;--pso-blue:#274472;--pso-accent:#1769e0;--pso-pale:#edf4ff;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;max-width:none;margin:0 auto;padding:24px 0 56px;background:#fff;color:#334155;font-family:var(--bodyfontfamily,Roboto),\"Segoe UI\",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:17px;line-height:1.65;overflow-wrap:break-word}\n.politeks-small-orders *{box-sizing:border-box}\n.politeks-small-orders h1,.politeks-small-orders h2,.politeks-small-orders h3,.politeks-small-orders summary{font-family:Inter,\"Segoe 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1991<\/h1>\n<p>At the POLITEKS factory in Riga, socks are knitted, sewn and packed in Latvia. We carefully preserve the technologies, traditions and production experience of the Latvian sock factory \u201cAurora\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Full production cycle:<\/strong> design development, pre-production sample, knitting, finishing, quality control and packing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"politeks-hero-cta\"><a class=\"politeks-product-card__action\" href=\"\/en\/kontakti\/\">Discuss my project<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"pso-facts\" aria-label=\"Production in numbers\">\n<div><strong>100 pairs<\/strong><span>Minimum per colour \/ design \/ size<\/span><\/div>\n<div><strong>Since 1991<\/strong><span>Working in Latvia<\/span><\/div>\n<div><strong>OEKO-TEX\u00ae<\/strong><span>Certified cotton, bamboo and merino yarns<\/span><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<section>\n<h2>Knitting technology<\/h2>\n<p>Socks are knitted on circular hosiery knitting machines. Depending on the model we use plain, terry or wool knits with the yarn density suited to each design, so socks keep their shape after wear and washing.<\/p>\n<p>Knitting settings are set from the approved sample for every order \u2014 so the batch matches the confirmed design in look and size.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2>Yarns and materials<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>OEKO-TEX\u00ae cotton<\/strong> \u2014 for business and everyday socks.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bamboo fibre<\/strong> \u2014 for a soft, breathable knit.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Merino wool<\/strong> \u2014 for the cold season.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We select yarn twist and density for each model group; the exact composition is confirmed in the quotation.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2>Quality control<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Before knitting<\/strong> \u2014 incoming yarn lot inspection.<\/li>\n<li><strong>During production<\/strong> \u2014 knit density and size measurements.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Before packing<\/strong> \u2014 finished pairs checked for size, colour and knit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Quality control happens in our factory in Riga \u2014 no transport between countries.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2>Finishing and packing<\/h2>\n<p>After knitting, socks are finished: toe closure, top band and sewing on of your supplied labels. Finished pairs are packed in boxes or retail packaging in your design.<\/p>\n<p>The order process step by step is described in a separate page \u2014 from brief to delivery.<\/p>\n<p class=\"politeks-hero-cta\"><a class=\"politeks-product-card__action\" href=\"\/en\/ka-tas-strada\/\">4 production steps<\/a><a class=\"politeks-product-card__action\" href=\"\/en\/low-moq-socks-manufacturer\/\">Manufacturing from 100 pairs<\/a><a class=\"politeks-product-card__action\" href=\"\/en\/private-label-socks-manufacturer\/\">Private label service<\/a><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"pso-faq\">\n<h2>Questions about our production technology<\/h2>\n<details name=\"politeks-tech-faq-en\">\n<summary>How are the socks knitted?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"pso-answer\">\n<p>We knit socks on circular hosiery knitting machines; depending on the model we use plain, terry or wool knits.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details name=\"politeks-tech-faq-en\">\n<summary>Where is production carried out?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"pso-answer\">\n<p>The full cycle is in our factory in Riga, Latvia: knitting, finishing, quality control and packing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details name=\"politeks-tech-faq-en\">\n<summary>How do you keep sizes consistent?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"pso-answer\">\n<p>Knitting settings are set from the approved sample, we measure during production and check the finished pairs before packing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details name=\"politeks-tech-faq-en\">\n<summary>What yarns do you use?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"pso-answer\">\n<p>OEKO-TEX\u00ae cotton, bamboo fibre and merino wool; composition and density are confirmed in the quotation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details name=\"politeks-tech-faq-en\">\n<summary>What is the connection with the \u201cAurora\u201d sock factory?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"pso-answer\">\n<p>We carefully preserve the technologies, traditions and production experience of the Latvian sock factory \u201cAurora\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"politeks-request\">\n<h2>Let\u2019s discuss your sock project<\/h2>\n<p>Tell us about the model, material and quantity \u2014 we will propose the technology, terms and price.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Minimum batch \u2014 100 pairs in one colour, design and size.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"politeks-hero-cta\"><a class=\"politeks-product-card__action\" href=\"\/en\/kontakti\/\">Request a quote<\/a><a class=\"politeks-product-card__action\" href=\"\/en\/cenas\/\">See prices<\/a><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sock Knitting Technology in Europe \u2014 Manufacturing Since 1991 At the POLITEKS factory in Riga, socks are knitted, sewn and packed in Latvia. 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