Wireless drone-charging solutions provider, Seattle-based WiBotic, announced this week it has raised USD5.7 million which the company will use to expand its product offerings and enhance customer support,
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Category: Logistics
EHang “obtains world’s first commercial approval of passenger AAVs for air logistics”
EHang obtained the world’s first commercial pilot operation approval from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) to use EHang 216 passenger-grade AAVs for air
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Drone trial lifts off to supply ships at Rotterdam port
The Port of Rotterdam began a trial last week to determine how effectively drones can be used to supply cargo ships. The pilot project, jointly set
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FlytWare deploys autonomous inventory drones to help social distancing
Autonomous inventory drones are changing the way businesses manage logistics and supply-chain metrics by optimizing aerial inventory scans. California-based FlytBase has launched a new innovation
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OSU use funding to improve safety for UAS Flying in advanced air mobility operations
According to auvsi.org, a team of researchers from Oklahoma State University (OSU) has been recognized with the University Leadership Initiative (ULI) Award from NASA, and will
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US Air Force launches “Agility Prime” vertical flight programme to attract industry partners
On the week of 27 April, Dr Will Roper, Assistant Secretary of the (US) Air Force for Acquisition, Technology & Logistics, will officially launch Agility
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Drones are flying underground in Japan
The Tokyo Metro are using drones to inspect the upper sections of train tunnels to great effect reports DigitalTrends.com . Instead of using scaffolding and
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“ORBS” are on the radar of the US military
“ORBS” AKA “Organic Resupply Buses” are on the radar of the US Military who want vertical-lift aircraft to assist them in a diversity of future
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Orsted, Siemens Gamesa, Easvagt “plan drone wind turbine delivery missions”
Renew Biz reports that Orsted, Siemens Gamesa and Esvagt are developing a solution to deliver spare parts and tools from service operations vessels (SOVs) to
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Frankfurt University, Merck, Wingcopter test inter-site drone logistics
Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences (Frankfurt UAS), Merck and drone manufacturer Wingcopter are designing and testing the use of delivery drones for inter-site logistics operations
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