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Schools & Higher Education

Campus covered, dining hall to dorm.

Cover campus delivery, cleaning, and patrol without hiring for every shift.

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All 50
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11+
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No. 01Your world

K-12 districts and universities put campus delivery, dining, floor-cleaning, security-patrol, and STEM robots to work with Service Robot Co. We select the units, finance them to fit tight public and grant-funded budgets, deploy across buildings, train facilities and teaching staff, and service every robot nationwide.

Contact sensor on an office glass door
Door contact sensor
No. 02The shift

A shift on your campus

A campus is a small city on a public budget. Here is where the daily work automates.

  1. Stage 01

    Morning arrival

    Hallways and entries take the first wave of foot traffic.

    What the robot takes

    Floors got their pass overnight from a mapped scrubber route.

  2. Stage 02

    The dining rush

    Dining halls surge at lunch and the line backs up.

    What the robot takes

    Serving robots run food and bus through the peak.

  3. Stage 03

    Afternoon

    Gyms, libraries, and labs stay in use into the evening.

    What the robot takes

    Cleaning shifts to the emptier buildings on schedule.

  4. Stage 04

    Late night

    Food and package deliveries head for the dorms after dark.

    What the robot takes

    Delivery robots run the campus routes you cannot staff.

  5. Stage 05

    After hours

    Grounds and lots sit dark between security rounds.

    What the robot takes

    Patrol units and cameras cover the gaps.

Field notes

Cited industry data · no house numbers

$21B

The commercial cleaning-robot market by 2030, tripling on ~24% annual growth.

Grand View Research, 2024

45-55%

Labor share of a commercial cleaning contract.

Level CFO benchmark, 2026

50%+

Two in five cleaning contractors run annual staff turnover above fifty percent.

Cleaning industry survey, 2026

No. 03The crew

The crew that works here.

Each one bought or leased, deployed by us, and backed by RoboCare™.

See the lineup
  1. Delivery robot in an empty restaurant dining roomDelivery robotsAutonomous indoor delivery for restaurants, hotels, hospitals, and offices.
  2. Large-area scrubber in a distribution-warehouse aisleCleaning robotsAutonomous floor scrubbers and vacuums for large commercial spaces.
  3. A mobile security camera trailer on siteSecurity & surveillanceCameras, doorbells, access control, mobile surveillance units, and drones. One partner picks, installs, and runs it all.
  4. And moreThe full lineup, from scrubbers to humanoids, every one serviced nationwide.
No. 04The site survey

What decides whether it works.

The things we check on a walkthrough, before anyone talks about robots.

  1. 01
    Floor-scrubbing robot in a university atrium, generated illustration

    The hallways

    Routes are set around class-change crowds before anything runs live.

  2. 02
    Floor-sweeping robot beside brewery tanks, generated illustration

    The dining hall

    The lunch rush is a mapped floor with a clear lane, same as any dining room.

  3. 03
    Pole-mounted security camera overlooking a school parking lot

    The grounds

    Lots and grounds after hours are patrol and camera ground.

No. 05Up close

A closer look.

A compact sweeper covering a recreation-gym floor near the bleachers

The work that eats the week

The repetitive, physical, hard-to-staff ground in schools & higher education. This is what a robot takes.

  • Delivering food and packages across campus and to dorms, including the late-night hours you can’t staff.
  • Running food service and bussing through a peak dining-hall rush.
  • Scrubbing and vacuuming dining halls, gyms, libraries, and hallways overnight.
  • Patrolling grounds and lots after hours.
No. 06The cost picture

Buy it, or lease it.

Financing is structured to fit tight public and grant-funded budgets, so adoption doesn’t ride on one capital line. We lay out the options during your site assessment - no surprises.

Lease it through financing

Keep your capital. RoboCare™ keeps it running.

  • Upfront cost

    A monthly payment through financing.

  • Capital

    Stays free for the rest of the business.

  • Service

    RoboCare™: 24/7 support with 10-minute triage, 3 check visits a year, 12-month warranty.

  • Maintenance

    Preventive maintenance and consumables in Base Care or Full Care.

  • Growing

    Add units as the work grows.

Buy it outright

The machine is yours. RoboCare™ keeps it running.

  • Upfront cost

    The full price, up front.

  • Capital

    Goes into the machine.

  • Service

    RoboCare™: 24/7 support with 10-minute triage, 3 check visits a year, 12-month warranty.

  • Maintenance

    Preventive maintenance and consumables in Base Care or Full Care.

  • Growing

    Add units as the work grows.

Each robot has its own price. We quote the real number for your site after a free site assessment.

Want the full math? The robot pricing guide has real ranges by robot type and the buy-vs-lease breakdown.

RoboCare™

Service nationwide.

All 50US states covered
10 min24/7 triage
Regionalservice engineers in every state we service
24/7emergency response
  • 24/7 support.
  • 10-minute technical-specialist triage.
  • Regional service engineers in every state we service.
  • 3 check visits a year.
  • 12-month warranty.
No. 07On site

Where you'll see it working.

Floor-scrubbing robot in a university atrium, generated illustration
University atrium
Contact sensor on an office glass door
Door contact sensor
Pole camera over a school parking lot
School lot
Sports camera mounted above a school gym during volleyball practice
Volleyball practice
BRINC Lemur 2 indoor drone inspecting between warehouse racks
Indoor warehouse inspection
Sports camera mounted above a soccer field during practice
Soccer practice
No. 08Proof

Deployments we can point to.

Wide view of a university lecture hall with rows of seats and a polished hard floor, evoking the scale of campus corridors that need daily scrubbing.Lead case study500+ hrs labor shiftedHow a Canadian University Campus Redirected 500+ Custodial Hours With ScrubbersSix autonomous hard-floor scrubbers on a major Canadian campus cleaned more than 2.7 million square feet and freed 500+ labor hours for twice-daily high-touch work.Read the case study
  1. How a University Campus Deployed Two AMR Scrubbers to Hold Quality Through Staff ShortagesA contract cleaner deployed two autonomous scrubbers at a 20,000-student university after a four-week trial and reported consistent corridor cleaning despite staff gaps.2 AMR units
  2. How a University Campus Gained 245 Cleaning Hours in One Month With CobotsDocumented campus case: three autonomous floor scrubbers added 245 labor hours in one month and cut student-union floor care time about 50 percent.245 hrs Added in Feb
No. 09From our blog

Reading for the decision you are making.

All articles
Use casesRobotic Floor Care for School Cafeteria KitchensLearn how school cafeterias can automate dining and kitchen floor care while protecting food, managing grease, and keeping sanitation work manual.DeploymentHow Public Agencies Can Procure Service RobotsCities and schools can buy service robots with performance specs, fair scoring, cooperative contracts, cyber review, accessibility checks, and acceptance testing.Buyer guideA Buyer's Guide to Robots for Terrazzo FloorsPick cleaning robots that protect terrazzo in lobbies, terminals, and schools. Brush pressure, pads, chemistry, recovery, edges, gloss, and pilot tests.Buyer guideSecurity Robots for Outdoor Sculpture Parks: A Buyer GuideHow museums and sculpture parks choose outdoor patrol robots for trails, artwork, and perimeters without sacrificing visitor privacy or camera integration.

October 2026 — December 2027

Events

  1. NOV17–192026

    Las Vegas, NVCleaning & facilities

    ISSA Show North America 2026

    The cleaning industry’s biggest show and a direct buyer floor for Pudu and Gausium.

  2. 2027TBA

    TBACleaning & facilities

    ISSA Show North America 2027

    The cleaning industry’s biggest show and a direct commercial floor-care buyer audience.

    Usually held in November

Common questions

We finance deployments to fit public and grant-funded budgets, so adoption doesn’t ride on one capital line. We lay out the options during your site assessment - no pricing surprises.

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