drone technology
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Technology
Walmart pilots drones to fly items to consumers’ doorsteps
Walmart partners with drone delivery company Flytrex to deliver select items from its stores.
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Air Cargo
Matternet readies cargo drone for FAA tests
Drone technology provider to UPS Flight Forward aims for unmanned aircraft systems certification from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration.
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Technology
Commentary: Commoditizing and shipping air bubbles
The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of FreightWaves or its affiliates. A funny paradox…
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Air Cargo
US regulations, infrastructure hold down cargo delivery by drone
Drone use for package deliveries is expected to remain largely grounded by regulatory and infrastructural hurdles during the next few years, according to Frost and…
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Technology
UPS seeks to accelerate growth of drone-delivery
Wingcopter is a German-based startup that manufactures drones that attain maximum speeds of 150 mph with a 75-mile range.
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Last Mile
How feasible are drones for last-mile delivery from a regulatory perspective?
Drones can speed up delivery times dramatically, but for the technology to be commercialized, a number of regulatory hurdles need to be cleared.
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Air Cargo
CES 2020: EmbraerX, Elroy to collaborate on hybrid cargo drone
The two companies are exploring opportunities in the logistics market.
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Maritime
Commentary: Drone use by ports to increase in 2020
The use of drones and other technology will help ports streamline operations, increase safety and vigilance for drugs and pollution.
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Europe
Drone delivery startup Skyports raises funding from DB Digital Ventures
U.K.-based drone technology startup Skyports operates across London, Los Angeles and Singapore today and plans to be a leader in urban aerial mobility.
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Asia-Pacific
Six drone delivery use cases and lessons for companies to use
Drones may be one of the key answers to last-mile delivery. Read about how drones are being used around the world.
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