National Robotics Engineering Center

National Robotics Engineering Center

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Engineering Custom Robotics Solutions

NREC is an operating unit within CMU's world-renowned Robotics Institute. What can NREC do for you?

NREC works closely with government and industry clients to develop and mature robotic technologies from concept to commercialization. A typical NREC project includes a rapid proof-of-concept demonstration followed by an in-depth development and testing phase that produces a robust prototype with intellectual property for licensing and commercialization. Throughout this process, NREC applies best practices for software development, system integration, and field testing.

Programmed for Success: Pittsburgh’s Approach to Innovation Dominance – Site Selection Magazine 09/02/2025

Pittsburgh is leading the way in robotics and AI and NREC is a big part of why!

Since 1996, the National Robotics Engineering Center has turned research into real-world solutions, powering innovation in industries from defense to agriculture. Its work has helped launch startups, advance autonomous systems, and keep Pittsburgh at the forefront of this robotics and AI revolution.

Check out this recent Site Selection article highlighting the city’s innovation ecosystem:

Programmed for Success: Pittsburgh’s Approach to Innovation Dominance – Site Selection Magazine Online Insider Programmed for Success: Pittsburgh’s Approach to Innovation Dominance by Alexis Elmore The revitalization of the Hazelwood Green site began with the former J&L Steel plant site, where the first phase of construction welcomed CMU in 2019. Photo courtesy of RIDC When it comes to a hig...

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