TIW Hosts 2024 Lasers Competition
In the Fall of 2024, Texas Inventionworks hosted a laser cutting competition for students to show off their creativity and engineering skills. Using TIW laser cutters, teams worked together to fulfill this semester’s theme: Creating an art piece for Texas Inventionworks that incorporates the Calihorn.
TIW Students Build Arena for Battlebot Showdown
In Fall 2023, UT's ME Senior Design class taught by mechanical engineering professors Chris Rylander and Maryam Tilson, took on a new challenge: design a 3-lb battlebot ready for competition by the end of the semester.
Paradigm Robotics Wins 2 SXSW Competitions
Paradigm Robotics, a Texas Inventionworks-supported start-up team, won two awards at the 2024 SXSW for their Firebot.
Revamped Woodshop Opens at Texas Inventionworks
In the Spring of 2024, Texas Inventionworks unveiled a newly revamped woodshop, marking a significant milestone in the resources available to students.
UT Austin Students Build Bot for 2024 SXSW Battlebot Competition
Texas Combat Robotics competed with their bot Horns of Fury in the 2024 SXSW Battlebots Metal Mayhem competition.