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Sep 13, 2018 | GE Appliances expands co-creating community FirstBuild to India

Read More>> FirstBuild, a global co-creating community by GE Appliances, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the state of Telangana and prototyping centre T-Works to establish FirstBuild India in Hyderabad. FirstBuild India would be a sort of hardware incubator, which would aim at bringing smart products and appliances to market through open product innovation by engaging India's growing maker community. The MoU, according to a release by the company, is in continuation to the agreement signed in December last year, where both sides created a task force to work out the details. "This marks the beginning of a new partnership between the state of Telangana, T-Works, India's largest prototyping centre and FirstBuild, a global co-creating community backed by GE Appliances." The agreement was signed by Sujai Karampuri, Chief Executive Officer of T-Works, where FirstBuild will be located and Chandramouli Vijjhala, Chief Information Officer for GE Appliances India.