Drones are becoming well established as critical tools in every kind of emergency, from fires and floods to the current pandemic. Here, researcher Millie Radovic at German-based DRONEII outlines how drones are relevant to the crisis response. Guest Post: This article published with permission from our friends at DroneII, Drone Industry Insights. Article authored by Millie … [Read more...] about DRONEII: Drones and the Coronavirus – from Crisis to Opportunity
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Medical Drone Delivery Success in Ireland
In September, DroneLife reported on the world’s first BVLOS medical delivery in Ireland. Researchers at NUI Galway partnered with German drone startup Wingcopter to transport prescription medication and blood samples for diabetes patients. This week, the research team released more details about the project in an ENDO 2020 abstract to be published in the Journal of the … [Read more...] about Medical Drone Delivery Success in Ireland
Drones May Someday Deliver Genetic Tests to Save Kids’ Lives
One of America’s largest accountancy-auditing companies is helping a San Diego research hospital potentially save the lives of children via drone technology. Deloitte and Rady Children’s Institute for Genomic Medicine are teaming up to explore drone delivery for medical samples from the hospital to the lab for genomic testing. When minutes count, an aerial delivery … [Read more...] about Drones May Someday Deliver Genetic Tests to Save Kids’ Lives
Patrique Zaman of European Drone Company Avy: “No More Excuses.”
Patrique Zaman, CEO of Avy, a European long-range drone company, sees magic in the skies. "When I hear people talk about a new revolution, I think it's true," says Zaman. "There is an aviation revolution. Just look up." Avy focuses on long range drones for lifesaving missions: medical, conservation, and more. With some big wins this week - Avy introduces their latest … [Read more...] about Patrique Zaman of European Drone Company Avy: “No More Excuses.”