Plano
Robotics rental, leasing, and data support in Plano
Plano Robotics Market
Plano Robotics Ecosystem
Universities & Research Labs
UTD's Erik Jonsson School has strong robotics and AI programs; research in manipulation, computer vision, and brain-machine interfaces
Research on learned manipulation policies and sim-to-real transfer; publications at ICRA and CoRL
Engineering technology and advanced manufacturing programs serving Plano's corporate and manufacturing workforce
Key Companies & Industry
North American headquarters driving connected vehicle, autonomous driving, and manufacturing robotics strategy from Plano
major financial technology center with robotic process automation and data center operations
defense electronics and missile systems with automated test, assembly, and inspection operations
snack food division headquarters driving packaging automation and warehouse robotics across North American plants
Robotics Verticals in Plano
Automotive & Connected Vehicle Robotics
Toyota's North American HQ in Plano drives autonomous vehicle development and manufacturing robotics strategy. SVRC supports teams evaluating manipulation platforms and sensor rigs for automotive R&D.
Financial Services Automation
Capital One's Plano tech center processes millions of transactions. Data center robots, document handling automation, and facility management robots are growing categories.
Defense Electronics & Testing
Raytheon's Plano/Richardson operations use robotic test systems and automated PCB inspection. SVRC ships to cleared DFW defense facilities.
Food & Packaging Automation
Frito-Lay's HQ in Plano coordinates packaging robotics and warehouse automation across the PepsiCo network. SVRC provides evaluation units for food-safe automation.
Local Research Highlights
Research from Plano's institutions shaping the next generation of robotics.
Research on training manipulation policies in simulation and transferring them to physical robots; datasets and benchmarks published for the robotics community.
Toyota's research arm collaborates with UTD and other universities on manipulation, home robotics, and human-robot interaction.
Neural engineering research enabling paralyzed individuals to control robotic arms through brain signals; funded by NIH and DARPA.
Robotics Events in Plano
DFW Robotics & Automation Expo (Annual)
Regional showcase of industrial automation and robotics solutions for the North Texas corridor.
Plano Tech Meetup (Monthly)
Regular gatherings of Plano's tech community covering AI, robotics, and autonomous systems.
UTD Robotics Open House (Annual, Spring)
Lab tours, research demonstrations, and industry networking at UT Dallas.
Robot Leasing Prices
Starting rates for this location. Quarterly leases = 10% off. Annual = 20% off. All include delivery, setup documentation, and remote support.
| Robot | Type | Monthly | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|
| OpenArm 101 | Research Arm | $800 | $640 |
| UR3e Cobot | Collaborative Arm | $1,200 | $960 |
| UR5e Cobot | Collaborative Arm | $1,500 | $1,200 |
| Unitree G1 | Humanoid Robot | $2,500 | $2,000 |
| Unitree Go2 | Quadruped Robot | $900 | $720 |
| Teleoperation Kit | Data Collection | $1,800 | $1,440 |
Custom configurations and enterprise volume pricing available. Contact us for a tailored quote.
Common Questions
What is the minimum lease term?
Minimum lease term is 1 month. Quarterly leases (3+ months) receive a 10% discount, and annual leases receive a 20% discount off the monthly rate.
What's included in the lease?
All leases include: delivery and return shipping, setup documentation, remote technical support, and software updates. On-site setup and operator training available for enterprise contracts.
How quickly can I get a robot delivered?
Standard delivery is 2–3 business days from our California or Massachusetts facility. Expedited same-day or next-day delivery available for urgent needs (additional fee applies).
Can I purchase the robot after leasing?
Yes. SVRC offers lease-to-own arrangements. Lease payments can be credited toward purchase price on annual contracts. Contact us for lease-to-own pricing.
Do you offer data collection services alongside leasing?
Yes. SVRC provides robot leasing bundled with teleoperation data collection services — including trained operators, annotation, and training-ready HDF5 datasets. See our Data Services.
How We Operate in Plano
SVRC ships to Plano and the DFW metroplex with 2-3 business day domestic delivery. We coordinate with Toyota, Capital One, and Raytheon corporate receiving departments. UTD and Collin College purchase orders accepted. No Texas state income tax. USD invoicing standard.
- Robot leasing and rental — Fast access to robotic arms, mobile manipulators, and humanoid-ready systems
- Data collection services — Teleoperation, annotation, and learning-ready dataset production
- Pilot deployment support — Site planning, safety readiness, and rollout playbooks
- Operator enablement — Training for internal teams before and during pilot launches
- Maintenance workflows — Repair and reliability support aligned with local operations
Plano is DFW's corporate tech hub. SVRC provides the robotics hardware.
Contact us at contact@roboticscenter.ai for robotics rental scope, timeline, and pricing in Plano.
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