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The registry records it at commercial maturity historically but with lifecycleState=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. Per the active/retired split, the Model reflects the current (wound-down) direction while historical deployments retain their commercial state.","identifier":"d4bf6836-5478-4e9a-82d8-76a07081a491","category":"amr","publisher":{"@id":"https://deploy.report/#organization"}}}