The National Robotarium

Key services: 

Robotics engineering, development and adoption | automation and machine learning | horizon-scanning | robotics readiness assessments and roadmapping | robotic prototyping and proofs of concept | access to wider UK robotics ecosystem and clusters

From its home at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, The National Robotarium creates innovative solutions to global challenges, working directly with industry to test and develop robotic, AI and automated technologies and rapidly move pioneering research from lab to market.

They foster the teaching and development of the next generation of roboticists, producing highly-skilled graduates who are trained to conduct world-leading research with a market focus, and developing programmes to equip the current and future workforce with robotics, data and programming skills.

A synergy of research and engineering, The National Robotarium leverages existing research and industry expertise to address the global demand for disruptive innovation in robotics and autonomous systems. Building capacity across complementary areas of embedded intelligence and expert systems, The National Robotarium provides a link to the UK and international robotics research and innovation ecosystem.