Drone freight transport is the future of the logistics sector, but the field needs urgent regulation, according to an expert from the Future-Proof Cities research school in Sweden.
08
Jan
Jan
Walmart’s drone delivery program is expanding nicely. According to the company, shoppers in seven US states – Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, North Carolina, Texas, Utah and Virginia – now have the option. The option is available between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. for $4. For this money, a customer-ordered package weighing up to 10 pounds (4.5 kg) will arrive at the address within a half hour. This delivery limit, by the way, covers the vast majority of items typically purchased for small purchases.
02
Jan
Jan
A drone with a wind sensor was used to collect weather data in the Sea of Okhotsk in February 2022, with the goal of determining if drones could be a cost-effective method of collecting data in remote locations. The flight was successful and the results were published in the Drones journal.
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Dec
Dec
Back at the end of November, the European Commission proposed a strategy to define the technical and operational requirements for drones and to promote the growth of the drone market in Europe, with the aim of making the use of drones in emergency services, mapping and surveillance in various industries commonplace in Europe by 2030.
24
Dec
Dec
According to a recent Droneii report, the largest manufacturers of commercial drones in 2022 are.
08
Mar
Mar
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) has unveiled its latest jet-powered drone, the Gambit, which uses artificial intelligence and autonomous systems to fly alongside human-led fighters and gain air superiority.