Animal Dynamics Partners with University of Manchester for Advanced Virtual Wind Simulation by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Bio-inspired autonomous systems developer Animal Dynamics has announced a collaboration with the University of Manchester for the improvement of its simulated environment in order to advance the commercial production of its Stork STM Uncrewed … [Read more...] about Building a Drone that Resists the Wind as Well as a Bird Can: Animal Dynamics Works to Test the Stork in Realistic Environments
Delivery Drones
Wireless Power for Drones: Meet the Company Who Wants to Change the Battery Game
Battery life is a limiting factor for commercial drones. This technology company wants to dispatch wireless power for drones. By Jim Magill A company that uses its proprietary wireless-power technology to handle complex logistics issues in the retail and warehousing industry sectors hopes to adapt that technology to be able to power small drones, without the need for … [Read more...] about Wireless Power for Drones: Meet the Company Who Wants to Change the Battery Game
Wingcopter’s New Partnership to Launch Nationwide Medical Drone Delivery Network
A partnership between German drone manufacturer Wingcopter and air medical service provider Air Methods may soon launch the first drone based, healthcare-specific delivery network across the United States. Dubbed Spright, the network would battle the lack of immediate or timely access to healthcare resources such as blood, medicines, diagnostics and small medical devices. … [Read more...] about Wingcopter’s New Partnership to Launch Nationwide Medical Drone Delivery Network
Telehealth Drone Brings Healthcare to Your Living Room
Researchers at the University of Cincinnati have developed a new telehealth drone to improve access to healthcare. "Inventors Victoria Wangia-Anderson, Manish Kumar, Seung-Yeon Lee and Debi Sampsel from three colleges at UC collaborated to develop a semi-autonomous prototype that can be dispatched right to people’s homes," says a UC press release. "The drones … [Read more...] about Telehealth Drone Brings Healthcare to Your Living Room
Navy delivery drone completes first ever ship-to-sub mission
A long-endurance hybrid-electric Skyfront Perimeter drone just set a new maritime milestone, completing the first ship-to-submarine delivery via small unmanned aircraft. Taking off from a moving surface vessel, the delivery drone ferried supplies to the crew of the U.S. Navy’s Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Henry M. Jackson (no word if any sub sandwiches were … [Read more...] about Navy delivery drone completes first ever ship-to-sub mission
