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