... ITS PEOPLE. WHAT HAS FUELED A ROBUST TOURISM INDUSTRY HAS ALSO SPARKED INNOVATION AND CREATED NEW BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES FOR ENTREPRENEURS AND ... ... THRIVE. TODAY, THE STATE OFFERS ATTRACTIVE PROSPECTS AND BREAKTHROUGH INNOVATIONS IN CLEAN ENERGY, EARTH SCIENCES, HEALTH SCIENCES, AND CORPOR... ...L RESOURCES AND CULTURE OF COLLABORATION CREATE THE PERFECT PARADISE FOR INNOVATION IN WHICH EMERGENT INDUSTRIES CAN THRIVE. “Hawai‘i is more than a... ... OF EAST AND WEST INTO A DYNAMIC BUSINESS CULTURE, IN WHICH CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION THRIVE. solar WIND GEo THEr Ma l o TEC BIo FUEl s CLEAN ENERGY ... ...gy policies in the United States, making Hawai‘i well-positioned to lead innovation and growth opportunities in the clean energy industry. www.apec... ... THE UNITED STATES, POSITIONING THE ISLANDS FOR GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES AND INNOVATION IN THE SUSTAINABLE ENERGY INDUSTRY. HOLANIKU, A SOPOGY SOLAR EN... ...es with the resources they need for scientifc discovery and breakthrough innovation. Ea r TH s CIENCEs WITH 11 OF THE 13 GLOBAL CLIMATIC ZONES AND ... ...IES THAT RELY UPON PLANETARY AND SPACE SCIENCES TO DEVELOP BREAKTHROUGH INNOVATIONS. A Center of Research & Advancement Hawai‘i’s ethnically dive... ...WAI‘I OFFERS A SOLID FOUNDATION FOR ASIA-PACIFIC BUSINESS INVESTMENT AND INNOVATION. BUSINESS Investment-ready, growth opportunities in Clean Energ...

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...enefits? A: Local companies benefit through initiatives such as the Business Innovation Showcase. Hawai‘i youth will be enriched by participation in v... ...wai‘i Host Committee website at www.apec2011hawai‘i.com. Also, check out the Innovation Hawai‘i display at Ala Moana Center, which runs Nov. 1-15 in c... ...st Committee sought island businesses and projects with unique, cutting-edge innovations in product development, technology, commercial application; l... ...omising growth and investment poten- tial. The five awardees of the Business Innovation Showcase will receive wide- spread media attention, and the op... ...- merce activities, which fashion this island home of ours as a paradise for innovation. Hawai‘i stands as a world leader in astronomy, boasting the g... ...ront are the overall and county-level win- ners of the 2011 Hawai‘i Business Innovation Showcase: SKAI Ventures, Big Island Carbon LLC, Sopogy, TREX A... ... economy as well. see pg 18. rochellesmolinski story by Living in a Paradise Innovation of APEC 2011 HAWAI‘I Service. Solutions. Security. Yes, We ... ...tinational enterprises the world over. Additionally, residents may visit the Innovation Hawai‘i display at Ala Moana Center Nov. 1-15. For more inform... ...tact information, visit www.apec2011 hawai‘i.com. from pg 16. Hawai‘i: Where Innovation Happens APEC 2011 HAWAI‘I F rom the moment they arrive at Hon...

...LTURE UNIQUE CROPS 2 APEC 2011 · HAWAII BUSINESS HAWAI‘I: A PARADISE FOR INNOVATION BEST PLACE TO STUDY THE UNIVERSE ALGAE FOR FUEL WIND ENERGY UNDE... ...· HAWAII BUSINESS 2 APEC 2011 · HAWAII BUSINESS HAWAI‘I: A PARADISE FOR INNOVATION BEST PLACE FOR ASTRONOMY ALGAE FOR FUEL UNDERWATER EXPLORATION ... ...38 Local Economy 40 Hawai‘i’s Ties to the APEC Economies 42 A History of Innovation NATURAL SCIENCE 44 Astronomy, and Ocean and Earth sciences 48 T... ...bscribe to Hawaii Business at store.pacifcbasin.net To keep informed about Innovation in Hawai‘i, email innovation@hawaiibusiness.com Or visit haw... ...Hawai‘i, email innovation@hawaiibusiness.com Or visit hawaiibusiness.com/innovation CHAIRMAN AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Duane Kurisu PRESIDENT AN... ... PM 8 APEC 2011 · HAWAII BUSINESS 56 Winners of the Hawai‘i Business Innovation Showcase HEALTH SCIENCES 60 Breakthroughs in Health and Medici... ... to the APEC 2011 Hawai‘i Host Committee website: To keep informed about innovation and cutting-edge research in Hawai‘i in the coming years, em... ...vation and cutting-edge research in Hawai‘i in the coming years, email innovation@hawaiibusiness.com or visit hawaiibusiness.com/innovation  INN... ...i Textron Inc. Title Guaranty of Hawaii, Inc. Tori Richard, Ltd. Ultimate Innovations United Laundry Services, Inc. Watumull Stores Yobi Group, LLC B...

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