MassDOT tests could pave way for drone medical delivery in state By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) recently completed a series of tests to demonstrate the ability of drones to safely deliver medical supplies in areas across the Commonwealth. The tests, which took place between August and October of last year, … [Read more...] about Massachusetts Explores the Future of Healthcare Logistics with Drone Delivery Trials
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MassDOT Aeronautics Completes Successful Drone Medical Delivery Demonstrations
Tests Highlight Potential for Home-Based Healthcare and Emergency Response The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) Aeronautics Division has announced the successful completion of three drone medical delivery demonstrations. The tests, conducted between August and October 2024, evaluated the potential for drones to transport small packages for healthcare … [Read more...] about MassDOT Aeronautics Completes Successful Drone Medical Delivery Demonstrations
MassDOT Showcases Innovation at Drone Safety Day
The MassDOT Aeronautics Division hosted their first public-facing Drone Safety Day, showcasing the innovation, technology and safety culture that the department has developed to deliver a wide variety of drone services across the state. Held at the agency's UAS training field, the event featured speakers and pilots discussing the broad range of applications that MassDOT … [Read more...] about MassDOT Showcases Innovation at Drone Safety Day
Drones Considered by Massachusetts DOT
The state Massachusetts Department of Transportation is considering the use of drones to assist with roadwork and construction, reports the Boston Herald. Using drones for inspections under Boston's bridges and in the tunnels of the Big Dig makes sense to many, but the ACLU still feels the need for more regulations where drones are concerned. A report by the Aeronautics … [Read more...] about Drones Considered by Massachusetts DOT