Duke University researchers have launched a clinical trial in Forsyth County, North Carolina, deploying drones to deliver automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to cardiac arrest patients, marking a first for the United States. The study aims to reduce critical response times that can mean the difference between life and death. How Drone AED Delivery Works When a 911 call … [Read more...] about Duke Researchers Deploy Drones for AED Delivery in Cardiac Arrest Study
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RigiTech Targets Logistics Firms With Scalable Drone Delivery
Rigi Technologies SA, a Swiss developer of long-range drone logistics solutions, announced a strategic expansion on November 26 aimed at enabling logistics companies to deploy and scale drone delivery operations in Europe and the United States. Building on its established record of commercial flights and regulatory certifications, RigiTech’s approach centers on providing … [Read more...] about RigiTech Targets Logistics Firms With Scalable Drone Delivery
Helsinki Pilots Drone Medical Supply Transport
Helsinki is launching a week-long drone transport pilot in November, testing regular deliveries of healthcare supplies across a seven-kilometer urban route. The pilot aims to explore how unmanned aircraft could support both routine medical deliveries and crisis response scenarios. Pilot Overview The flights are scheduled between October 29 and November 7, 2025, with … [Read more...] about Helsinki Pilots Drone Medical Supply Transport
UK Airport Consortium Develops Drone Delivery Network in Scotland
One of the UK’s largest airport agencies is leading the development of Scotland’s first drone delivery network to transport medicine, blood and organs. AGS Airports, which owns and manages Aberdeen, Glasgow and Southampton airports, is leading a consortium of 14 groups including the University of Strathclyde and air traffic control provider NATS. Dubbed CAELUS (Care & … [Read more...] about UK Airport Consortium Develops Drone Delivery Network in Scotland
Medical Drones: New Report Estimates Market Worth $947 Million by 2027
A new report by Polaris Market Research estimates the global medical drones market USD 947.6 million by 2027. "Medical drones" as described by the report primarily refer to unmanned delivery vehicles. “Medical Drones Market Share, Size, Trends, Industry Analysis Report, Drone Type (Fixed Wing, Rotor Drone and Hybrid Drones); By Application (Blood transfer, … [Read more...] about Medical Drones: New Report Estimates Market Worth $947 Million by 2027
