About PARC

Located in Silicon Valley, PARC is a renowned scientific research and Open Innovation company that’s been at the heart of some of the most important technological breakthroughs of our time. We bring leading scientists, engineers and designers together to form teams across a series of Focus Areas that we believe are the future of technology, science and innovation.

Creativity and science are core to PARC’s mission to reduce the time and risk attached to innovation. We draw on our revered history and our energy for the future to create technologies that improve our world and solve complex challenges.

The best minds, applied to the hardest problems

Our research staff includes some of the most talented, creative, and entrepreneurial Ph.D.- level scientists and engineers in the world – people with the technical expertise, business sense, and drive to turn science into breakthrough solutions. From explainable AI, to methane pyrolysis, to 3D design optimization, to large-scale sensor networks – we develop key solutions to some of the world’s most pressing challenges.

A central part of the Xerox R&D ecosystem

As a central part of the broader Xerox R&D ecosystem, PARC is well positioned to support the transformation of science into both productization and commercialization. We recognize that our world-class research and strong culture of invention deliver the greatest value when coupled with Xerox’s ability to establish new ventures, bring solutions to market at scale, and generate market-leading businesses. Together, we strive to bring people, process, and technology together to delight customers and partners.

The Business of Breakthroughs®