Success Stories
Jun 5, 2025.DROID case study: How Stereolabs ZED cameras power groundbreaking robotics research at scale
The DROID (Distributed Robot Interaction Dataset) initiative represents one of the most ambitious robot manipulation data collection efforts to date, spanning 13 major academic institutions across North America, Asia, and Europe. Using a standardized hardware setup featuring Stereolabs ZED 2 and ZED Mini cameras, the team successfully collected 76,000 demonstration trajectories totaling 350 hours of robot interaction data across 564 unique scenes and 86 distinct tasks.