T-Works Foundation, a prototyping hub based in Hyderabad, has entered into a partnership with Indobox, Inc. to promote collaboration between India and Japan in manufacturing, hardware, and innovation. The agreement is expected to facilitate access for Japanese companies to T-Works’ hardware and manufacturing infrastructure in India.

According to T-Works, the memorandum of understanding outlines areas of cooperation including joint projects involving startups, micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), industry, academia, and government. It also includes hands-on workshops for children, internship opportunities for students in manufacturing and hardware environments, and exchange programmes for Japanese students to engage with India’s innovation ecosystem.

“T-Works in Hyderabad is India’s largest hardware prototyping center, offering open access to advanced tools for innovators and startups. Supported by the Telangana government, it fosters hands-on creativity and global collaboration. Through its partnership with Indobox—a Japan-India business catalyst—T-Works is helping bridge Japanese precision and innovation with India’s dynamic manufacturing ecosystem, unlocking new opportunities for cross-border co-creation,” stated Daisuke Tanji, Founder and CEO of Indobox, Inc.

T-Works, based in Hyderabad, describes itself as India’s largest hardware prototyping centre. It provides open access to advanced tools for innovators and startups and is supported by the Telangana government. Indobox, Inc. is a Japan–India business consulting and collaboration platform.