Philadelphia · Healthcare & Industry Hub

Healthcare & Industrial Robotics in Philadelphia

Penn Medicine, CHOP, and Drexel's engineering powerhouse make Philadelphia a natural hub for medical robotics, industrial automation, and logistics AI.

15+ University Partners
Medical Grade Robots
Industrial Focus
3-Day Delivery
Why Philadelphia

Built for the Philadelphia Innovation Ecosystem

At the crossroads of healthcare, manufacturing, and world-class research — Philadelphia is the East Coast's quiet robotics powerhouse.

Medical Robotics Capital

Home to Penn Medicine, Jefferson Health, and CHOP — Philadelphia's dense medical corridor drives demand for surgical assistance robots, rehabilitation systems, and automated labs.

Industrial Automation Core

Pennsylvania's manufacturing backbone is transforming. From pharma packaging at GSK to logistics at Amazon's regional DCs, SVRC Philly connects industry to robot learning.

Research Triangle

UPenn GRASP Lab — birthplace of swarm robotics and quadrupeds — plus Drexel and Temple create a research-to-deployment pipeline unlike anywhere else on the East Coast.

Services

What We Offer

From medical-grade hardware leasing to industrial deployment — everything Philadelphia's innovation ecosystem needs under one roof.

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Robot Leasing

Medical-grade and industrial robots available on flexible terms. Surgical assistance arms, rehabilitation platforms, mobile manipulators, and precision industrial systems. Academic and clinical pricing available.

From $800 / month
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Data Collection

Structured teleoperation datasets for healthcare and industrial tasks. On-site collection at your facility or ours. RLDS/LeRobot output, minimum 100 demos per session. Operators with clinical and industrial experience.

Custom scoping
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Deployment & Integration

From GRASP Lab prototype to production-ready system. We manage hardware integration, safety certification, FDA pathway guidance for medical robotics, and operator training for clinical and industrial environments.

Scoped engagement
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Community

Connect with Philadelphia's robotics ecosystem — from GRASP Lab researchers to healthcare CIOs and industrial automation engineers. Monthly meetups, symposia, and a curated founder network.

Members welcome
Ecosystem

Philadelphia Research Ecosystem

Connected to the institutions and organizations that define Philadelphia's healthcare, industrial, and research landscape.

UPenn GRASP Lab
Drexel Engineering
Jefferson Health
Penn Medicine
GSK
Comcast Technology
SEI Investments
Aramark Automation
Events

Upcoming Events

Join the Philadelphia robotics community at SVRC-hosted and partner events.

Symposium

Healthcare Robotics Symposium

Penn Medicine Pavilion Quarterly

  Clinical & research partners

Demo

GRASP Lab Open Demo

UPenn GRASP Lab Bi-monthly

  Open to researchers

Meetup

Philly Industrial AI Meetup

SVRC Philadelphia Lab Monthly

  All welcome

Build Robot Solutions in Philadelphia

Contact our Philly team for medical-grade hardware access, industrial automation scopes, and research partnerships across the Penn–Drexel corridor.

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