Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Delivers COVID-19 Vaccines by Drone: UPS Flight Forward and Matternet M2 Deliver Drone by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian Crosby Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist and its enterprise iQ Healthtech Labs, established by the Innovation Quarter, are elevating COVID-19 vaccination efforts with drone deliveries. The first COVID-19 vaccine drone … [Read more...] about UPS Flight Forward and Matternet M2 Drones Deliver COVID-19 Vaccines
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UPS Will Purchase BETA Technologies VTOL Aircraft: the Future of Drone Delivery
UPS has announced that they plan to purchase electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft from BETA Technologies (BETA), expanding their air service to small and mid-size markets. "These aircraft will take off and land on-property at UPS facilities in a whisper-quiet fashion, reducing time-in-transit, vehicle emissions, and operating cost," says the … [Read more...] about UPS Will Purchase BETA Technologies VTOL Aircraft: the Future of Drone Delivery
Communications for Drone Delivery: Skyward, Verizon, and UPS Partner
For safety and drone traffic management, a robust communication system for drone delivery is a critical component that must be in place before delivery can be implemented at scale. Skyward, Verizon, UPS team up on communications system for drone delivery By DRONELIFE Staff Writer Jim Magill The dream of delivering packages by drone to doorways across America moved a little … [Read more...] about Communications for Drone Delivery: Skyward, Verizon, and UPS Partner
UPS Flight Forward is 2020 FOX Piloting Innovation Award Winner
Women and Drones CEO Sharon Rossmark created the Women and Drones Global Awards four years ago, in hopes that shining a spotlight on some of the exceptional women in the drone industry would inspire many more. It's been a great success: and as the drone industry grows and matures, diversity is increasing. This year, in conjunction with the fourth annual Women and Drones … [Read more...] about UPS Flight Forward is 2020 FOX Piloting Innovation Award Winner
Matternet and UPS Expand Hospital Delivery Network
Matternet and UPS have expanded their ground-breaking hospital delivery network, adding North Carolina's Wake Forest Baptist Health medical campus to their operations. Matternet's M2 drone system is enabling the new hospital delivery network, in collaboration with UPS Flight Forward (UPSFF). "The service will use a hub-and-spoke routing model to provide rapid delivery of … [Read more...] about Matternet and UPS Expand Hospital Delivery Network
