Zebra Technologies’ $290 million acquisition of Fetch Robotics is bearing its first fruit today.
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Mike Oitzman
Mike Oitzman is Editor of WTWH's Robotics Group and founder of the Mobile Robot Guide. Oitzman is a robotics industry veteran with 25-plus years of experience at various high-tech companies in the roles of marketing, sales and product management. He can be reached at [email protected]
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