about 18 hours ago

HackFW: MADE Challenge Kickoffs Oct 1

HackFW: MADE Challenge kicks off on October 1st from 5-8pm at United Way Tarrant County Innovation Institute.

Make your best effort to attend and get any details/questions answered + networking and team formation.

RSVP: https://luma.com/ycw304lf

10 days ago

Prepare for HackFW Kickoff

HackFW is focused on NextGen Industrial Systems Engineering—bringing AI, hardware, and software together to solve real industrial problems.

Bring your technical skills, industry experience, or a problem worth solving.

Five problem tracks:

  • AI for Manufacturing: computer vision, robotics, and CAD to production.
  • Supplier Relationship Management: connected suppliers, orders, and payments.
  • AI for Transportation: rail inspection and predictive maintenance.
  • Tokenized Industrial Real Estate: property data, ownership, and transactions.
  • Open Forum: overlooked industrial problems and your ideas.

Everything you need to participate:

→ Register + submit: hackfw.devpost.com
→ Recommended tech stacks + project ideas: hackfw.devpost.com/resources
→ Rules: hackfw.devpost.com/rules
→ Talent network—required for…

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20 days ago

Early Sneak peak to HackFW Problem Tracks for October

Problem tracks

Four tracks. Three industrial surfaces, plus an open forum for ideas that aren't already in focus. Pick one. Ship a system someone could actually run.

AI for Manufacturing

Computer vision, robotics, and CAD-to-production on the plant floor. Treat the line the way a grocery store treats self-checkout: overhead cameras watching every station, catching missing parts, defects, unsafe motion, and stalled work before they become scrap. Close the loop from generative CAD to the floor: models a shop can actually make, and work instructions a crew can run.

Where to aim

  • Overhead and station cameras for tracking, spotting, and…

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about 1 month ago

T-Minus 42 Days - Invite your Friends, Get involved!

The HackFW: MADE Challenge kicks off in 42 days.

This October, builders will tackle real industrial problem tracks spanning AI for Manufacturing, Supply Chain Provenance and SRM, Stablecoin Payments and Vendor Operations, and AI for Transportation.

Join the Fort Worth talent database to connect with teams, employers, recruiting opportunities, and future projects:

https://talent.fwtx.city

Register, build, or become a partner:

https://hack.fwtx.city

about 1 month ago

HackFW Round 2 kicks off October 1st

HackFW Round 2 is coming in October with bigger prizes and deeper focus on converging tech & manufacturing. We are hyper-focused to help participants develop and showcase their skills, start companies or get recruited.

Make sure to join our Talent Network @ https://talent.fwtx.city

Register early & invite your friends: https://hackfw.devpost.com

HackFW Website: https://hack.fwtx.city

Questions?

Email: tobalo@fwtx.city, denis@dao.fwtx.city, or kevin@dao.fwtx.city directly