Deploy Your First Robot in 30 Days
Silicon Valley Robotics Center (SVRC) is a robotics supply chain platform based in Mountain View, California and Boston, Massachusetts, offering hardware procurement, data collection, AI training, and robot deployment services.
SVRC gives teams the hardware, data collection, and operator support to move from demo to live deployment — fast.
Hardware, data, platform, or a demo — pick your path.
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Bay Area flagship · global support
Get demo data, validate policies, and access OpenArm or Mobile ALOHA for your research workflows.
Explore ResearchRun a 3-month deployment pilot, collect proprietary data, and scale to production on your timeline.
Start a PilotBuild on open platforms, access SVRC APIs and datasets, and move fast without heavy hardware overhead.
Browse DatasetsHardware · Data · Community
See the three things visitors should understand first: real hardware access, real data workflows, and a real builder community.
Hardware
Browse ready-to-run systems, compare platforms, and move quickly from evaluation into hands-on robot work.
Data Services
Hardware-synchronized data collection with <5 ms temporal precision. Clean data means 2-3x fewer demonstrations needed vs. standard setups — saving you weeks of collection time and cost.
Robot Leasing
Use flexible access when you want to test workflows, reduce upfront commitment, and move faster into pilots.
Community & Events
Use Robotics Academy, the forum, and SVRC events to keep learning, troubleshooting, and adoption visible.
Check Out Your Nearest Robotics Center
Our service network helps customers get faster rentals, demos, and on-site support in major cities.
Service Network
Select a city to preview local coverage and response speed.
Use Robotics Academy when you need a clear next step
Start from the role-based pages when identity matters. Move into Robotics Academy when the question becomes technical: tutorials, software, troubleshooting, or documentation.
Open Robotics Academy
Structured learning paths across OpenArm, DK1, Orca Hand, sensing, and more.
Browse Hardware Resources
Jump straight into tutorials, software notes, and technical documentation by hardware family.
Join the Forum
Ask practical questions, compare build logs, and keep troubleshooting knowledge public and searchable.
108 Public Robotics Datasets
Search, preview, and download robotics data — manipulation, locomotion, tactile sensing, motion capture, and more. License-aware: we respect every dataset's terms.
MIT, Apache, BSD, CC0 — download, host, train, sell.
Full access with attribution to original authors.
Non-commercial or research — landing pages with links.
Metadata and links — contacting authors to clarify.
Robots deployed. Results delivered.
From 30-day pilots to multi-site fleet deployments — see how organizations use SVRC.
Warehouse Pilot Launch
Launched a mixed-SKU mobile manipulation pilot with SVRC hardware, data, and pilot design support.
Read case study → Data & AIData Collection Pilot
Improved task success from 41% to 78% in six weeks using SVRC data collection services.
Read case study → Humanoid RoboticsHumanoid Deployment Readiness
Reduced risk before humanoid field rollout with SVRC deployment readiness planning.
Read case study →Latest Guides & Articles
Deep dives on robot learning, hardware, and deployment from the SVRC team.
Physical AI in 2026: The Complete Guide
Foundation models, embodied intelligence, and what it takes to deploy AI in the physical world today.
Read guide → Robot LearningACT: Action Chunking with Transformers
How ACT works, training setup, data requirements, and practical results for bimanual manipulation.
Read guide → VLA ModelsVLA Models Compared: OpenVLA, pi0, SmolVLA
Side-by-side comparison of vision-language-action models for robot manipulation tasks.
Read comparison → HardwareALOHA Robot: The Complete Guide
Stanford's bimanual platform explained — setup, ACT training, Mobile ALOHA, and cost breakdown.
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