DHL‘s ParcelCopter is the future of drone delivery – and the future for many on a Tanzanian island in Lake Victoria. DHL and German drone company Wingcopter have partnered on a... Read more
DJI‘s Mario Rebello took the stage at InterDrone this morning to talk about drones, data and security. Rebello met the issue of drone security head on. DJI suffered a major blow from... Read more
It’s an often unaddressed but tragic outcome of war: the loss of heritage buildings and sites central to the identity of a community. Now, a group of humanitarians is using drones and... Read more
Xponential 2018‘s final day in Dever ends on a high note, focused on an important topic in our industry – drones for good. This morning’s keynote addresses introduced the... Read more
Medical drone delivery leaders Zipline have launched the fastest delivery drone in the world. CA-based Zipline says that the company’s long-term mission is “to build instant deli... Read more
The UNICEF drone testing corridor has generated major interest from research teams who want to use the corridor to test ideas in bringing drone technology to developing countries. Virginia... Read more
Africa is ground zero for the use of humanitarian drones and medical drone delivery – and with innovative programs and the development of a humanitarian drone corridor, UNICEF’s... Read more
Following the flooding and damage in Houston and along the Texas Gulf Coast, Airbus has started to utilize its Airbus Aerial drone data services to help Hurricane Harvey survivors and major... Read more
Africa is one of the fastest growing markets for the commercial drone industry, and the Drones Africa Summit, held this fall, highlights drone innovation and applications across the continen... Read more
San Francisco based Zipline drones have begun regular humanitarian drone deliveries to hospitals in rural Rwanda. Through an agreement with the Rwandan government, the company will begin to... Read more
Hurricane Matthew has hit hard, causing severe damage and flooding in Jamaica, Haiti, and the US. As disaster response teams work to coordinate relief efforts, some teams will be using dron... Read more
Increasingly universities are collaborating with private firms and other government agencies to examine how drones can be used in crisis situations to deliver aid and medical relief. Two suc... Read more
While the anti-science, anti-vaxxer crowd continues to shoot up media attention with dose after dose of misguided information, low-income nations with actual medical problems face real-world... Read more
Chennai, a city of 4.6 million people on India’s southeast coast, has been all but destroyed by record flooding. As the floodwaters begin to recede, a massive relief effort is under w... Read more