2019 Special Projects
Custom Oakley Hackfest Trophy
09/25/2019
Project Name: 20th Anniversary Hackfest Trophy
Client: Oakley Hawaii
Industry: Sports & Recreation
More Info: n/a
Software Used: CAD 2D & 3D, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Flow CNC Path & Cut
Materials Used: Aluminum
Machines Used: Water Jet, Lathe, Drill Press, Tapping, Vibrator Deburrer, Bead Blaster, Laser Engraver, Wide Format Sublimation Printer, Heat Press, Oven
Finishing: Paint Prep, Step Sanding, Painting, Polishing, Buffing, Wet Sanding, Powder Coating
Custom Electric Reel Spool
09/25/2019
Project Name: Custom Electric Reel Spool
Client: Fishing Boat "Ebisui Maru"
Industry: Fishing
More Info: Custom reel spool for Elec-tra-mate Brute 1000; 4"x3" hub and 10"x1/4" spool walls with custom holes and text name cutout. Stock reel spool; 4"x2" hub and 7"x3/16" spool walls.
Software Used: CAD 2D & 3D, CAM Software, Flow CNC Path & Cut, Verisurf Metrology
Materials Used: Aluminum
Machines Used: WaterJet, Drill Press, Lathe, CNC Mill, Master 3D Gage- Portable CMM, Horizontal Band saw, Tapping Machine, Vibrator Deburrer
Finishing: Deburring
Finishing Pole Shotgun
09/25/2019
Project Name: Hawaiian Fishing Pole Shotgun
Client: Fishing Boat "Mikala II"
Industry: Fishing
More Info: n/a
Software Used: CAD 2D & 3D, Flow CNC Path & Cut, Verisurf Metrology
Materials Used: Aluminum
Machines Used: Water Jet, Lathe, Drill Press, Master 3D Gage- Portable CMM, Horizontal Bandsaw, Vibrator Deburrer, TIG Welder, Wide Format Sublimation Printer, Heat Press, Oven
Finishing: Deburring
Custom 2-plane Trophy
09/25/2019
Project Name: Custom Baseball Golf Tournament Trophies
Client: UH Hilo Vulcans Baseball Alumni Golf Tournament
Industry: Sports & Recreation
More Info: 2-plane trophy, Vulcans logo mounted on base with standoffs
Software Used: CAD 2D & 3D, Adobe Illustrator & Photo Shop, Flow CNC Path & Cut
Materials Used: Sheet Metal, Aluminum
Machines Used: Water Jet, Vibrator Deburrer, Wide Format Sublimation Printer, Heat Press, Oven
Finishing: Paint Prep, Step Sanding, Painting Polishing, Buffing, Powder Coating
Speargun Reel Mount
09/25/2019
Project Name: Speargun Reel Mount
Client: Maui Sporting Goods Spearfishing Specialties
Industry: Spear Fishing
More Info: n/a
Software Used: CAD 2D & 3D, CAM & Verisurf Metrology
Materials Used: HDPE Plastic
Machines Used: CNC Mill, Drill Press, Master 3DGage Portable- CMM, Vertical Bandsaw & Tapping
Finishing: Deburring
Dive Float Flag Mount
09/25/2019
Project Name: Dive Float Flag Mount
Client: Maui Sporting Goods Spearfishing Specialties
Industry: Spear Fishing
More Info: n/a
Software Used: CAD 2D & 3D, Adobe Illustrator & Photo Shop
Materials Used: Acrylic
Machines Used: CNC Mill & Laser Engraver
Finishing: Deburring
Lure Head Reverse Engineering
09/25/2019
Project Name: Lure Head Reverse Engineering
Client: ASAKO (fishing boat)
Industry: Fishing
More Info: Reverse engineer and produce lure head of old damaged head which cannot be produced anymore because lure maker has passed
Software Used: CAD 2D & 3D, Adobe Illustrator, Flow CNC Path & Cut
Materials Used: Polyester Resin & silicone mold kit
Machines Used: Master 3D Gage Portable CMM, WaterJet, Laser Engraver & 3D Printer
Finishing: Step Sanding, Polishing, Buffing, Wet Sanding, Deburring
Powder Coat metal/steel Lure Head (white pearl & clear gloss)
06/04/2019
Project Name: Powder Coat Fishing Lure Head
Client: Associate
Industry: Fishing
More Info: Client wanted their chrome lure head to be white with pearl
Materials Used: n/a
Machines Used: Sand Blaster, Oven
Finishing: Powder Coating
Powder Coat Stainless Steel Brackets (flat black)
06/04/2019
Project Name: Powder Coat Auto Stainless Steel Bracket
Client: Associate
Industry: Automotive and Utility Vehicle
More Info: Client wanted their stainless steel brackets to have a flat black finish
Materials Used: Stainless Steel
Machines Used: Sand Blaster, Oven
Finishing: Powder Coating
Heavy Duty 8-Count Hinged Blade SPAM Slicer
06/04/2019
Project Name: Heavy Duty 8-Count Hinged Blade SPAM Slicer
Client: Paalaakai Mini-Mart
Industry: Food Service
More Info: Produce an industrial grade SPAM slicer that is more durable than the 10-slice wire type SPAM slicers sold in many stores
Software Used: CAD 2D & 3D, CAM Software, Flow CNC Path & Cut
Materials Used: Stainless Steel, HPDE Plastic
Machines Used: WaterJet, Drill Press, Lathe, CNC Mill, Tormek T-8 Sharpening System, Tapping Machine,
Finishing: Step Sanding, Wet Sanding, Deburring
Heavy Duty 8-Count Fixed Blade SPAM Slicer
06/04/2019
Project Name: Heavy Duty 8-Count Fixed Blade SPAM Slicer
Client: Paalaakai Mini-Mart
Industry: Food Service
More Info: 8-count SPAM slicer that consistently cuts SPAM thickness and is faster than a single blade cutter
Video Clip: Click here to see a short video clip of the SPAM Slicer cutter in action.
Software Used: CAD 2D & 3D, CAM Software, Flow CNC Path & Cut
Materials Used: Stainless Steel, HPDE Plastic
Machines Used: WaterJet, Drill Press, Lathe, CNC Mill, Tormek T-8 Sharpening System, Tapping Machine, Master 3D Gage-Portable CMM
Finishing: Step Sanding, Wet Sanding, Deburring
Custom Carbon Fiber Drag Washers
06/04/2019
Project Name: Custom Carbon Fiber Drag Washer
Client: Kananui- Commercial Fishing Boat
Industry: Fishing
More Info: Original drag washer for hydraulic Sea Gear fishing reel spool not durable and smooth, carbon fiber drag washer more durable and can handle high heat thus makes for a smoother drag.
Software Used: CAD 2D & 3D, Flow CNC Path & Cut
Materials Used: Carbon Fiber Mat and Resin
Machines Used: Water Jet
Finishing: Sanding
5-Cavity Lead Mold & Round Plug
06/04/2019
Project Name: 5-Cavity Lead Mold & Round Plugs
Client: Gagi Lure Company
Industry: Fishing
More Info: n/a
Software Used: CAD 2D & 3D, CAM software
Materials Used: Aluminum
Machines Used: Lathe, CNC Mill, Drill Press, Horizontal Bandsaw
Dole Plantation Luau “North Shore” Metal Print
03/27/2019
Project Name: HQ Metal Print
Client: Dole Plantation Luau Silent Auction Prize
Industry: Arts and Recreation
More Info: n/a
Software Used: CAD 2D & 3D, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Flow CNC Path & Cut
Materials Used: Sheet Metal
Machines Used: Water Jet, Drill Press, Wide Format Sublimation Printer, Heat Press
Finishing: Paint Prep, Step Sanding, Painting Polishing, Buffing
Beach Art Wood Templates
03/24/2019
Project Name: Beach Art Wood Templates
Client: Driftwood from Hawaii (Nina Summers, Artist)
Industry: Arts and Crafts
More Info: n/a
Software Used: Adobe Photoshop,Adobe Illustrator
Materials Used: Wood
Machines Used: Laser Engraver
Team 359 Small Spirit Flags
02/20/2019
Project Name: Team 359 Small Spirit Flags
Client: Waialua Robotics
Industry: Robotics
More Info: n/a
Software Used: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator
Machines Used: Wide Format Sublimation Printer, Heat Press
02/10/2019
Pickleball Training Aid
Project Name: Pickleball Training Aid
Client: Paul Trepte
Industry: Sports and Recreation
More Info: n/a
Software Used: CAD 2D & 3D,CAM Software,Flow CNC Path & Cut
Materials Used: Aluminum, Steel
Machines Used: Water Jet, Lathe, CNC Mill, Drill Press, Vertical Bandsaw, Tapping Machine, Vibrator Deburrer, TIG Welder
Lead Mold Round Plug
01/23/2019
Project Name: Lead Mold Round Plug
Client: Gagi Lure Company
Industry: Fishing
More Info: n/a
Software Used: CAD 2D & 3D, Cam Software
Materials Used: Aluminum
Machines Used: Lathe, Drill Press, CNC Mill, Horizontal Bandsaw
Lead Mold &Square Plugs
01/11/2019
Project Name: Lead Mold Round Plug
Client: Gagi Lure Company
Industry: Fishing
More Info: n/a
Software Used: CAD 2D & 3D, Cam Software
Materials Used: Aluminum
Machines Used: Lathe, Drill Press, CNC Mill, Horizontal Bandsaw