Clearpath Robotics
Clearpath Dingo-D
ROBOSCORE™ METHODOLOGY — 9 DIMENSIONS
Independently verified.
Not manufacturer-provided.
$22,000
What problem does this solve?
Construction site operations.
Who is this for?
Mid-market operations teams with proven use cases looking to scale beyond manual processes.
BEST FOR
Construction site operations
AVOID IF
Budget is primary constraint and manual alternatives exist
PAYBACK
TBD
COMPLEXITY
TBD
Ultra-compact indoor/outdoor UGV designed for tight-space inspection in collapsed structures, mines, and confined industrial spaces.
The Clearpath Dingo-D earns a RoboScore of 75.4/100, placing it in the solid tier for construction and site operations robots. At $22,000 it sits in the professional segment, making it a reasonable choice for teams where durability and environmental tolerance is the priority. Clearpath Robotics delivers a competent platform at this price point. Ruggedization for outdoor conditions and dust resistance are essential.
Mid-market operations teams with proven ROI models and dedicated automation budgets. If durability and environmental tolerance is your primary decision criterion, the Clearpath Dingo-D deserves a place on your shortlist.
First-time buyers still evaluating whether automation makes sense for their workflow. If your requirements center on a different set of capabilities, compare alternatives in the construction category before committing.
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Independently verified.
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Clearpath Robotics
Clearpath Husky A300
ROBOSCORE™ METHODOLOGY — 9 DIMENSIONS
Independently verified.
Not manufacturer-provided.
Rugged outdoor research and field robot. 75kg payload. All-terrain differential drive. ROS 2 native. Used for autonomous inspection, mapping, and agricultural research.
Intelligence
| Sensors | 3D LiDAR + camera |
Other
| Ros | ROS 2 |
| Drive | omnidirectional |
| Speed | 1.3 m/s |
| Weight | 14 kg |
| Battery | 4 hr |
| Payload | 20 kg |
| Dimensions | 55x42x18 cm |
The Real Cost of Ownership
Purchase price is only 40-60% of the true cost. Here's the full picture.
Purchase Costs
MSRP
$22,000
CURRENT
$22,000
Operating Costs (Annual)
MAINTENANCE LOW
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MAINTENANCE HIGH
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5-Year Summary
$22,000
Purchase price + estimated 5 years maintenance
Monthly savings
$8,333
Payback period
3mo
3-year net ROI
1264%
5-year savings
$478,000
| Interval | Task | Est. Time | Est. Cost | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | Visual inspection & debris removal | 5–10 min | — | Operator |
| Weekly | Sensor calibration check & log review | 15–30 min | — | Operator |
| Monthly | Lubrication, belt/chain tension check | 1–2 hrs | $50–150 | Technician |
| 6-Month | Full mechanical inspection & software update | 4–8 hrs | $500–2,000 | Certified Tech |
| Annual | Comprehensive overhaul & recalibration | 1–2 days | $2,000–10,000 | OEM / Partner |
Service Details
Operator Training
Contact Vendor
Typical Training Plan
SAFETY & BASICS
2–4 hours
OPERATIONS
4–16 hours
TROUBLESHOOTING
2–8 hours
MAINTENANCE
4–16 hours
Before purchasing the Clearpath Dingo-D, ask the vendor these critical questions:
- 01What is the total cost of ownership over 5 years?
- 02What does the warranty cover, and what's excluded?
- 03What is your average response time for critical issues?
- 04Can you provide references from similar deployments?
- 05Is a pilot program available before full commitment?
... and 15 more critical questions
Purchase Price
$22,000
Est. Annual Maintenance
Est. $1,760–$2,640/year (8–12%)
5-Year Total
Requires pricing data
Cost per Shift
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Cost per Hour
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Based on industry averages. Actual costs vary.
Clearpath Robotics
Founded
EST. 2009(17 years)
Funding
Undisclosed
Employees
Undisclosed
HQ
CA
Vendor Health Score
Health score pending verification
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