T-Works
T-Works is India's largest prototyping centre.[1] T-Works is an initiative of the Government of Telangana that is aimed to create and celebrate a culture of hobbyists, makers, and innovators in India; who explore and experiment without the fear of failure.[2] T-Works Phase-1 is 78,000 sqft building, situated near T-Hub in Raidurg, Hyderabad, Telanagana. T-Works has over 200 industry grade tools worth ₹ 11.5 crore. T-Works Phase-2 will be further expanded to 2.5 lakh sqft over a 4.89-acre campus.[3][4] To encourage innovators from smaller towns and rural areas, satellite centres of T-Works will also be set up in towns such as Warangal, Karimnagar, Khammam, Siddipet, Nizamabad, where IT towers are being set up by the Government of Telangana.
India's largest prototyping centre | |
| Formation | 3 March 2023 |
|---|---|
| Type | Public–private partnership |
| Legal status | Active |
| Purpose | Prototyping centre |
| Headquarters | Raidurg, Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
Region served | Telangana |
Key people | Anand Raj (CEO) |
| Website | T-Works Website |
History
On 2 March 2023, Foxconn chairman Young Liu and Telangana industries & IT minister K. T. Rama Rao inaugurated T-Works via an innovative Kabuki drop (dramatic Japanese reveal style).[5][6][7] Foxconn chairman also announced donation of a complete surface mount technology assembly line, which is used for assembling high-end electronics circuit boards, to T-Works.
Facilities
- Metal Shop
- Advanced Rapid Prototyping
- 3D priting Lab
- Electronics Lab
- Testing Lab
- Wood shop
- Ceramic Studio
- Laser cutting and Engraving
References
- "India's largest prototyping hub, T-Works, unveiled in Hyderabad".
- "'Valuable Asset for Innovators': India's Largest Prototyping Centre to Open in Hyderabad Today".
- "Got an idea to build a product? Here's where you can make your prototype in India".
- "T-Works to be unveiled today in Hyderabad".
- "Telangana govt launches prototyping facility center T-Works in Hyderabad".
- "Foxconn chief Young Liu commits to 'Make in Telangana', plans 1 lakh jobs in 10 years".
- "Pace of Telangana's progress leaves Foxconn head impressed".