Fetch AMR line

The Zebra/Fetch AMR line comprises the autonomous material-handling robots (RollerTop, CartConnect, FlexShelf, HMIShelf) that Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ: ZBRA) acquired with Fetch Robotics in 2021 for about $290 million and later branded as Zebra Symmetry Fulfillment, running on the FetchCore fleet platform. There is no consumer price, and the line is discontinued: on December 9, 2025, Zebra filed an SEC 8-K disclosing a decision to dispose of or exit the robotics-automation business, taking roughly $80 million in charges, with most staff departing by end-2025 and about a quarter retained to March 2026 to manage existing deployments. The stated reason was that the AMR business was not scaling fast enough. It is the wound-down anchor of the warehouse-AMR cohort: live deployments existed (e.g. ODW Logistics, a 42% pick-rate improvement reported less than two months before the wind-down), and the historical deployments retain their commercial state while the line itself reflects the wound-down direction.

Readiness

Fetch AMR line is discontinued, no capability claims are on file, 1 verified deployment is on file, and no incidents are on record.

Availability

discontinued

Discontinued.

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Price honesty

no-price

No price points on file for Fetch AMR line.

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Capability honesty

no-claims

No reviewed capability claims on file for Fetch AMR line.

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Real-world use

commercial

Maturity: commercial. 1 verified deployment in the registry.

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Safety record

no-incidents

No incidents on record. 1 verified deployment on file.

What it claims to do

No reviewed capability claims on file.

Price

No reviewed price points on file.

Real-world use

• Kampen operated by Zebra Technologies2017-07-11

Safety record

No incidents on record. 1 verified deployment on file.

Privacy

No privacy practices disclosed or on file for Fetch AMR line.

Specs

notes

• Verified (history): Zebra Technologies (NASDAQ: ZBRA) acquired Fetch Robotics in 2021 (~$290M) and ran its AMR line (RollerTop, CartConnect 52.5kg, FlexShelf 70kg, HMIShelf), later branded Zebra Symmetry Fulfillment. Live deployments existed (e.g. ODW Logistics, 42% pick-rate improvement, reported <2 months before the wind-down).
• Discontinued (verified): On Dec 9 2025 Zebra filed an SEC 8-K disclosing a decision to dispose of or exit the robotics automation business (~$80M charges incl. ~$45M asset + $34M intangible impairment); most staff out by end-2025, ~25% retained to March 2026 to manage existing deployments. Reason: the AMR business was not scaling fast enough. lifecycleState=discontinued; maturity reflects historical commercial peak.

function

person-to-goods and tote/cart transport in warehouses (FetchCore / Zebra Symmetry fleet software)

formFactor

amr (autonomous material-handling robots: RollerTop, CartConnect, FlexShelf, HMIShelf)

payload_kg

CartConnect 52.5 kg; FlexShelf 70 kg

What's under the hood

No brain on file for Fetch AMR line.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Fetch AMR line actually available for purchase?

Discontinued. No longer available for purchase.Source: Zebra to acquire Fetch Robotics (~$290M, 2021; FetchCore platform)

What does the Fetch AMR line cost?

Not announced.

Where is the Fetch AMR line being used?

Fetch AMR line is in use at: Kampen operated by Zebra Technologies (2017-07-11).Source: Wartsila and DHL deploy cutting-edge mobile robots from Fetch Robotics to streamline warehouse operations

Is the Fetch AMR line safe?

No incidents on record across 1 verified deployment.

How does the Fetch AMR line handle privacy?

No privacy practices disclosed or on file for Fetch AMR line.

Who makes the Fetch AMR line?

Fetch AMR line is made by Zebra Technologies, based in Lincolnshire, Illinois, USA.Source: Zebra to acquire Fetch Robotics (~$290M, 2021; FetchCore platform)

Video

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Sources

1. Zebra to acquire Fetch Robotics (~$290M, 2021; FetchCore platform) · https://www.zebra.com/us/en/about-zebra/newsroom/press-releases/2021/zebra-technologies-to-acquire-fetch-robotics.html ↗
2. Zebra 8-K (Dec 9 2025): decision to dispose of/exit robotics automation unit (~$80M charges) · https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0000877212/000162828025056882/zbra-20251209.htm ↗
3. Zebra winding down Fetch-based mobile-robot group (not scaling fast enough) · https://www.therobotreport.com/zebra-technologies-winding-down-fetch-based-mobile-robot-group/ ↗
4. Zebra plans to dispose or exit robotics automation unit · https://www.robotics247.com/article/zebra_technologies_announces_plan_to_dispose_or_exit_robotics_automation_business_unit ↗
5. Fetch AMR product line: FlexShelf, HMIShelf, CartConnect (person-to-goods) · https://www.therobotreport.com/fetch-robotics-adds-3-amrs-person-to-goods-workflows/ ↗
6. Zebra seeking to sell off the Fetch robotics arm · https://www.dcvelocity.com/material-handling/internal-movement/autonomous-mobile-robots-amrs/zebra-wants-to-sell-off-its-fetch-robotics-arm ↗
7. Zebra official YouTube (@fetchrobotics5462), embedded under standard YouTube embed terms. oEmbed author_url verified 2026-06-04. · https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MJoem4xGfkY ↗ · 2026-06-04
8. Wartsila and DHL deploy cutting-edge mobile robots from Fetch Robotics to streamline warehouse operations · https://www.wartsila.com/media/news/11-07-2017-wartsila-and-dhl-deploy-cutting-edge-mobile-robots-from-fetch-robotics-to-streamline-warehouse-operations ↗ · 2017-07-11