T-Works
 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 |
T-Works is India's largest prototyping center.[1] It is an initiative of the Government of Telangana, 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 a 78,000 sq. ft. building, situated near T-Hub in Raidurg, Hyderabad, Telanagana. It has over 200 industry grade tools worth ₹ 115 million. T-Works Phase-2 will expand T-works to 250,000 sq. ft. over a 4.89-acre campus.[3][4] To encourage innovators from smaller towns and rural areas, satellite centers of T-Works will also be set up in towns such as Warangal, Karimnagar, Khammam, Siddipet, Nizamabad, etc., where IT towers are being set up by the Government of Telangana.
History
[edit]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.[citation needed]
Facilities
[edit]- Metal Shop
- Advanced Rapid Prototyping
- 3D Printing Lab
- Electronics Lab
- Testing Lab
- Wood Shop
- Ceramic Studio
- Laser Cutting and Engraving
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "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".