Sublimation is the process of imprinting art, images, graphics, photography and slogans onto various substrates, such as textiles, drinkware, and household products. Customization of products has become very popular in recent years and with the advancement in printing technology, has become a viable and lucrative industry to enter.
According to a report produced by Smithers Pira, they predict the worldwide market value for the sublimation printing industry will double over the next 5 years between 2018 and 2023. With a strong compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.2%. This predicted increase in worldwide sales means the industry is set to explode with new interest and investments and would be a very sound and worthwhile industry to invest in. Garments are the most popular of all the substrates to sublimate and take up 70% to 80% of the market.
