It's one of the biggest announcements about commercial drone operations in the U.S. to come out in years. Amazon first announced a drone delivery program in 2015. Since then, regulators, manufacturers, service providers and corporations have worked to establish delivery at scale. The many pioneering drone delivery trials and limited operations that have taken place with … [Read more...] about Walmart Drone Delivery Expands to Cover Millions of Households, 7 Days a Week
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Watts Innovations Drones for Film, Delivery, Inspection and More: US-Based Startup’s “Engineering Mindset” Pays Off [DL Exclusive]
Watts Innovations Drones: Small start-up company produces UAVs for film, other industries. By DRONELIFE Feature Editor Jim Magill When Bobby Watts launched Watts Innovations six years ago, he could only imagine that his company, which once offered custom engineering solutions for everyday people, including custom-built toothbrushes and toilet seats, would one day specialize … [Read more...] about Watts Innovations Drones for Film, Delivery, Inspection and More: US-Based Startup’s “Engineering Mindset” Pays Off [DL Exclusive]
The DroneUp Drone Delivery Model: Why Second Mover Advantage Has Put Them Out in Front
The DroneUp drone delivery model is different than the approach other drone delivery and retail giants have chosen. In a DL Exclusive interview from the floor of last week's Xponential 2022 show in Orlando, CEO Tom Walker and CSO Carl Smit explain how the "second mover advantage" and a collaborative approach has worked to put them out in front in the race to dominate the last … [Read more...] about The DroneUp Drone Delivery Model: Why Second Mover Advantage Has Put Them Out in Front
DroneUp Acquires Airmap: Another Move Towards Drone Ops on a Very, Very Big Scale
DroneUp acquires AirMap: combining global airspace management with DroneUp's network, fleet, and infrastructure. Tom Walker, DroneUp's CEO, doesn't do things by halves. DroneUp has grown swiftly as a drone services provider; developing proprietary software, infrastructure, and a robust, well-trained pilot network. They've been instrumental in defining the boundaries of what … [Read more...] about DroneUp Acquires Airmap: Another Move Towards Drone Ops on a Very, Very Big Scale
DroneUp Launches Multi-Site Walmart Drone Delivery Service in Arkansas
Walmart drone delivery is rapidly becoming a reality. In partnership with drone technology and services provider DroneUp Walmart drone delivery is launching three full-time DroneUp airport "Hubs." "The first operation has already taken flight at a Walmart Neighborhood Market in Farmington, Arkansas," says a DroneUp press release. The "hubs" will operate from 8:00 a.m. – … [Read more...] about DroneUp Launches Multi-Site Walmart Drone Delivery Service in Arkansas
