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
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Matternet, JAL Expand Drone Delivery to Asia
Drone logistics startup Matternet is taking flight with one of Asia’s largest airlines to expand drone delivery. Today, the California-based company announced a partnership with Japan Airlines to deploy the Matternet M2 drone system to Tokyo Metropolitan Government’s new “drone logistics business development project” – Japan’s initiative to grow drone delivery on a national … [Read more...] about Matternet, JAL Expand Drone Delivery to Asia
Medical Delivery Drones Carry Prescriptions to Florida Customers
Medical delivery drones will carry prescriptions to the homes of CVS customer in a Florida retirement community as a new project by UPS Flight Forward takes off. This week, the carrier announced the project with the drug-store chain to deliver meds across The Villages, a Central Florida community with more than 135,000 residents. Beginning in early May, the venture will … [Read more...] about Medical Delivery Drones Carry Prescriptions to Florida Customers
Vigilant Provides Detect-and-Avoid for Medical Drone Delivery
UAS firm Vigilant Aerospace is helping Oklahoma State University’s medical drone delivery program achieve a new standard in safety for BVLOS flights. During a recent demonstration, the company’s FlightHorizon system provided air-traffic monitoring for OSU’s Unmanned Systems Research Institute. The project will deliver medical supplies and testing kits for pandemic relief and … [Read more...] about Vigilant Provides Detect-and-Avoid for Medical Drone Delivery
UK Trials Medical Delivery Drones for COVID-19 Supply Runs
Medical delivery drones will carry supplies and equipment to a remote British isle under a COVID-19 trial program. Last week, UK transport secretary Grant Shapps gave the green light to launch medical delivery drones to St Mary’s Hospital near Newport on the Isle of Wight. “Earlier this year, we awarded £28 million ($35 million) to Southampton and Portsmouth to develop a … [Read more...] about UK Trials Medical Delivery Drones for COVID-19 Supply Runs
