National Robotics Engineering Center
| Established | May 1, 1994 | 
|---|---|
| Budget | $35 million (2020) | 
| Field of research | Robotics | 
| Director | Dr. Herman Herman | 
| Staff | 182 | 
| Address | Ten 40th Street | 
| Location | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States | 
| 15201 | |
| Operating agency | Carnegie Mellon University | 
| Website | www | 
The National Robotics Engineering Center (NREC) is an operating unit within the Robotics Institute (RI) of Carnegie Mellon University. NREC works closely with government and industry clients to apply robotic technologies to real-world processes and products, including unmanned vehicle and platform design, autonomy, sensing and image processing, machine learning, manipulation, and human–robot interaction.