ʻO ka hapa nui o ka manawa, ʻaʻole hele mai nā mea kūʻai mai iā mākou me ke anu. Ua hele lākou a puni ka poloka. E leka mai lākou iā mākou a ʻōlelo mai, "Pono wau i kahi Mīkini Pōʻai no ka jersey hoʻokahi," a i ʻole "Pono kēia he Mīkini Interlock—ʻaʻole e ʻae kaʻu mākeke i kahi mea liʻiliʻi." Kūpono. Ma hope o nā makahiki i ka pāʻani, nui o kēia mau mea kūʻai k...
Ma MORTON, he maʻa mau ko mākou. I kēlā me kēia manawa e hele ai kekahi o ka hui no ka hoʻomohala ʻana i ka mākeke—inā paha e hālāwai me nā pilina hou a i ʻole e ʻimi ana i nā manawa kūpono—e hoʻolilo lākou i mea e kipa aku ai a nānā i nā mea kūʻai aku kahiko. ʻAʻohe papahana, ʻaʻohe hoʻolaha kūʻai aku. He hele wāwae wale nō ma waena o ka pr...
Ke mākaukau kahi Mīkini Ulana Poepoe e haʻalele i kā mākou hale hana ma Quanzhou, Kina, manaʻo ka hapa nui o ka poʻe iā mākou e nānā ana i nā mea nui—ka paʻakikī o ke kiʻikuhi, ka ʻōnaehana Cam, a i ʻole ke kūlana holo wikiwiki. A ʻoiaʻiʻo, he ʻāpana nui ia o ka hōʻailona. Akā ʻoiaʻiʻo?...
Haʻalele kahi mīkini i ko mākou papahele. Hoʻopaʻa ʻia, hoʻopaʻa ʻia, a hoʻouna ʻia aku. I kekahi manawa hele ia i kahi wahi kamaʻāina ma Turkey. I kekahi manawa, e hele ana ia no ke kūlanakauhale aʻu i ʻike wale ai ma ka palapala ʻāina. I nā makahiki i hala iho nei, ua pae kā mākou mau mīkini pōʻai a me nā mīkini laka ma luna o kanakolu mau ʻāina. ʻO...
Nīnau ʻia mai kēia iā mākou i kekahi manawa. No ke aha ʻo Quanzhou? Eia ka pane maopopo. Aia ma laila nā ʻāpana. ʻO nā nila, nā cams, nā bearings—hiki iā ʻoe ke loaʻa ka hapa nui o nā mea e komo ana i loko o kahi mīkini ulana poepoe i loko o kahi radius kanalima kilomita. Kōkua kēlā. Akā, ʻaʻole ia ka pane maoli...
E nānā, ke haʻalele kahi mīkini i kā mākou hale hana, ʻo ka manaʻo mua o nā mea a pau ka hana. Pehea ka wikiwiki o kona holo ʻana. Pehea ka laumania o ka lole. Inā paha e lawelawe ia i ka olonā a ka mea kūʻai aku me ka hana ʻole. He mea kūpono kēlā—ʻo ia ka mea a mākou e hoʻolilo ai i ka hapa nui o ko mākou manawa. Akā i ka wā e hoʻopaʻa ʻia ai ...
Ke kūkulu piha ʻia kahi mīkini a mākaukau e hele, aia kekahi hana hou ma mua o kona haʻalele ʻana i kā mākou hale hana. Hoʻopili. ʻAʻole ka ʻāpana hoihoi loa, ʻike wau. Akā ʻoiaʻiʻo? He mea nui ia e like me ka ʻākoakoa ʻana. No ka mea, he aha ke kumu o ke kūkulu ʻana i kahi Mīkini Pōʻai maikaʻi inā wau...
Ma hope o ke kūkulu ʻia ʻana o nā mīkini, hoʻāʻo ʻia, a hoʻopaʻa ʻia, ʻo ka hana aʻe ka hoʻokomo ʻana iā lākou i luna o ka moku. No ka hapa nui o kā mākou mau Mīkini Pōʻai a me nā Mīkini Interlock, ʻo ia hoʻi ke hele ʻana i ke awa ʻo Xiamen. ʻO ka maʻamau he maʻalahi—hoʻonohonoho mākou i ke kalaka i ke ao, a hiki i ka...
Kaʻina Hana Aia kekahi ʻanuʻu i kā mākou kaʻina hana i ʻike ʻole ʻia e ka hapa nui o ka poʻe. Ma mua o ko mākou hoʻokomo ʻana i ke ala uea ma kahi Mīkini Pōʻai a i ʻole kahi Mīkini Interlock, e hoʻokuʻu mākou i ka mīkini e holo mau no 24 mau hola—me ka lawa ʻana o ka ʻaila, ʻaʻohe ukana, manawa wale nō. Mai waho mai, hiki paha...
Ua loaʻa iā mākou kahi Mīkini Pōʻai i kekahi mau mahina i hala aku nei i hāʻawi mai iā mākou i nā pilikia hou aʻe ma mua o nā mea āpau i kekahi manawa. ʻAʻole no ka mea ua haki kekahi mea—ʻaʻole ia e hana i ka lole e like me ke ʻano kūpono. Ua hoʻouna mai ka mea kūʻai aku i kā lākou laʻana hilo a me ka pepa kikoʻī. Ua maikaʻi nā mea āpau ma ka pepa. Akā ...
Nīnau mai ka poʻe iaʻu i kekahi manawa—he aha kāu mea? He aha ka mea e ʻokoʻa ai ʻo Morton? A ke ʻimi pinepine nei au no kekahi kekona no ka mea ʻaʻohe aʻu pane maikaʻi i mākaukau. Akā inā wau e ʻōlelo pololei nei, he mea maʻalahi loa ia. Mālama wale mākou i ka hana pono ʻana i nā mea. ʻAʻole ke ʻano o ka "maikaʻi" āu e hoʻokomo ai i loko o kahi t...
Ua hauʻoli ʻo Morton Knitting Machine e hoʻolaha i ka hopena holomua o kā mākou komo ʻana i EXINTEX 2026 ma Puebla, Mekiko. I ka wā o ka hōʻikeʻike, ua loaʻa iā mākou ka manawa kūpono e hālāwai me nā mea hana lole he nui, nā hoa hana, a me nā loea ʻoihana i kipa aku i kā mākou hale kūʻai...
