11:15 a.m., Tuesday Hawaiian Moon factory, Iwilei, Oahu Photography by Kevin Blitz >> About 18 employees work together each day to produce what Hawaiian Moon calls “Hawaii’s Finest Aloha Wear.” The company says it maintains a consistently high quality by…
10:30 a.m., Friday First Hawaiian Bank Operations Center Photography by David Croxford >> The Cummins JetScan MPS 4100 currency sorter, which counts, sorts and bands up to 1,000 bills per minute, is the centerpiece of the highly secure operations center.…
5 p.m., Friday Honolulu Broom Factory Kalihi Photography by David Croxford >> Brian Lum, third-generation owner of Honolulu Broom Factory, carefully binds a classic straw broom. High quality, in an era of cheap imports from abroad, has allowed the company…
4 p.m., Thursday Miss Hawaii Building McCully/moiliili Photography by Rae Huo >> Kaimuki native Estria Miyashiro, bottom right, who invented the stencil tip for wall painting, has taken graffiti art to new heights as a commercial painter and graphic artist…