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Tokyo Takes Flight: Drone Deliveries Aim to Solve Traffic Challenges for Medical Supplies

Groundbreaking BVLOS Testing Showcases Autonomous Drone Delivery in Crowded Urban Airspace by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb This article published in collaboration with JUIDA, the Japan UAS Industrial Development Association. The Tokyo Metropolitan government recently announced a new initiative to begin drone deliveries for crucial medical supplies within city limits, including flight tests, which […]

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Airbound Secures $1.7 Million Seed Funding to Drive Economical Drone Delivery Solutions

New funding from Lightspeed and gradCapital supports Airbound’s mission to transform last-mile delivery through cost-effective, efficient drones. Drone technology startup Airbound has raised $1.7 million in a seed round led by venture capital firm Lightspeed, with additional backing from gradCapital. This funding will help Airbound further develop its innovative TRT delivery drone, designed for enhanced […]

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NHS to Begin Drone Delivery of Blood Samples Between London Hospitals

Wing and Apian Partner to Improve Medical Logistics and Patient Care The United Kingdom’s National Health Service (NHS) is preparing to launch a new initiative that will use drones to transport blood samples between two central London hospitals. The initiative, developed in partnership with Wing and Apian, aims to enhance patient care by optimizing hospital […]

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Advancing Drone Technology Through the Lens of Responsible Innovation and AI: DRONELIFE Exclusive Op-Ed

In this DRONELIFE Exclusive: What if we consider drones as community entities and assets, rather than just robots flying in the sky delivering goods and services? DRONELIFE is honored to publish this guest post by Salima Bhimani, Alphabet’s first Chief Strategist and Director for Inclusive Technology, Business, and Leaders from 2017.  DRONELIFE neither accepts nor […]

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UAVOS Demonstrates Healthcare Delivery with Unmanned Helicopter

Successful Trials Highlight the Feasibility of BVLOS Medical Deliverie UAVOS has recently demonstrated its ability to conduct healthcare-related drone delivery services using its UVH 170 unmanned helicopter. The trials showcased the drone’s capability to carry a 10 kg external payload, marking a significant step towards proving the feasibility and impact of Beyond Visual Line of […]

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Flying Forward: Zipline on the Drone Radio Show!

Don’t miss Zipline on the Drone Radio Show!  Keenan Wyrobek and Juan Albanell of Zipline talk about the company’s long-distance Platform 1 delivery service and the company’s plans to scale short-distance Platform 2 home delivery services. Drone Radio Show · Flying Forward: Zipline and the Future of Drone Deliveries: Keenan Wyrobek and Juan Albanell of […]

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Speedbird Aero Receives Historic Certification for Biological Substance Transport via Drones in Latin America

Revolutionizing Medical Logistics: Speedbird Aero’s Historic Certification for Drone-Based Biological Substance Transport in Latin America Images courtesy Speedbird Aero. According to a company press release, Speedbird Aero, a leading innovator in the drone technology sector, has achieved a significant milestone in the unmanned aerial systems (UAS) field. On February 29, 2024, the Brazilian National Civil […]

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WellSpan Health Adopts Drone Delivery for Prescriptions: “Lower Cost, Faster, and More Sustainable”

WellSpan Health to Revolutionize Pharmacy Delivery with Zipline’s Drone Technology WellSpan Health, a leading health system in Pennsylvania, is set to revolutionize the patient experience by partnering with Zipline, the world’s largest autonomous delivery service. This partnership will bring innovative medical drone delivery to Pennsylvania, making the process of getting prescriptions filled as simple as […]

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Japan, Mongolia Establish Drone Delivery of Blood Supplies: Level 4 BVLOS Operations

This article published in collaboration with JUIDA, the Japan UAS Industrial Development Association. by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb A partnership between Japanese and Mongolian UAV and healthcare organizations recently completed a blood delivery between an Ulaanbataar hospital and transfusion center with the intention of eventually establishing regular medical delivery services in the area. […]

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Advancing Access: The Impact of Drone Delivery on Healthcare and Beyond

Drone Delivery Revolutionizes Healthcare: Researchers Showcase Significant Benefits In a study published in the December 20 edition of Science Robotics, researchers have highlighted the transformative impact of drone delivery systems on communities, particularly in hard-to-reach areas. The study underscores the life-saving potential of on-demand drone deliveries, showcasing substantial improvements over traditional ground transportation methods.  (Authors […]

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