Honolulu’s premiere tech event is here:
Honolulu Tech Week, September 8-12!
Join Pacific Impact Zone for an exciting exploration of advanced manufacturing—a movement that’s reshaping industries from aerospace to medicine and construction.
This isn’t science fiction—it’s happening now, and Hawaiʻi is uniquely poised to be part of the wave.

This unique event offers a panel of experts from around the country along with an interactive demonstration of advanced manufacturing products, followed by a pau hana networking event.
Whether you’re an engineer, entrepreneur, student, policymaker, or just tech-curious, this is your opportunity to witness how nearly two decades of R&D are now fueling real-world solutions—and creating new jobs and ventures in Hawai‘i.
Building the Future:
Advanced Manufacturing in Hawai‘i
Tuesday, September 9, 2025
Location: Pacific Impact Zone
700 Bishop St 104, Honolulu, HI 96813
Doors Open: 2:00pm
Panel conversation: 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Live interactive demonstration: 4:00 – 5:00 pm
Pau Hana: 5:00 pm
Limited parking is available in Topa Tower.
Other parking options are at Aloha Tower Marketplace, Harbor Square, or Harbor Court.
Questions? Contact us:
info at pacimpactzone.com
Tech Week Panelists:

Mr. Trung Lam
Executive Director,
Hawaii Technology Development Corporation

Dr. Mike VonFahnestock
Senior Program Manager
US INDOPACOM

Mr. Rob Graziano
Senior Director
DOD Business, Collibrium a GE Aerospace Company

Dr. Sheri McGuffin
Manager of
Development & Innovation
KSTC

Mr. Eric Wooldridge
Director
KCTCS Additive Manufacturing Center

Mr. Ted Ralston
Senior Director
Echelon Services Inc.
Panel moderator:

Kevin Miyashiro
CEO
Pacific Impact Zone
Advanced manufacturing demonstrations:

Ms. Kyla Lee- Hawai’i drone manufacturing certification program
Mr. Ted Ralston- Termite and corrosion resistant foam housing
Dr. Mike vonFahnestock- Bio-manufactured commercial and consumer products
Mr. Amolak Badesha- 3D printed drones
Mr. Ian Muceus- 3D printed drones

