Later this year, Amazon customers in the West Valley Phoenix Metro Area can receive Prime Air drone deliveries from Amazon’s Tolleson, AZ Same-Day Delivery site. “We’re now adding a new location and entering into the next stage of the program’s evolution. Since starting drone delivery in College Station, Texas and …
Read More »Amazon to launch drone-based delivery in West Valley
Since expanding the program into Texas, Amazon has already delivered thousands of items using drones. TOLLESON, Ariz. — Look up in the sky! It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s… Your latest impulse buy from Amazon? It’s not impossible. Amazon announced on Monday that they would be bringing their Prime Air …
Read More »Panera, Jet’s Pizza to launch drone delivery
Following are highlights from Panera Bread and Jet’s Pizza’s new partnerships that will see them use the Zipline Platform 2 (P2) system to deliver orders. Panera Bread Global franchise operator Flynn Group will use Zipline to deliver from select Panera Bread locations in the greater Seattle metro area. Panera customers will place …
Read More »Brit IT biz trials drone delivery of replacement kit • The R…
A UK IT maintenance outfit is testing out drones to deliver equipment to customers, claiming this will help with sustainability measures of all things. Based in Berkshire, the English county that lies to the west of Greater London, Smart CT is currently trialing drone deliveries, with initial test runs limited …
Read More »Shop via drones: How drone delivery can be a game-changer, e…
In the US, Christiansburg, Virginia, to be precise, people can get their burgers and shakes from Wendy’s airdropped via drone. San Francisco-based food delivery platform DoorDash and Alphabet’s drone-delivery service Wing have launched a drone delivery partnership in the US, starting this week, for local consumers. Burger lovers can now …
Read More »Virginia Beach, Va., Drone Company Debuts Delivery Areas
(TNS) — Virginia Beach drone services company DroneUp is expanding beyond the skies to build out its delivery ecosystem. The company unveiled a kiosk package pickup and drop-off system at its headquarters on Tuesday to expand the reach of drone delivery. The Destination Box, called DBX, is a gray storage …
Read More »Wendy’s Starts Drone Delivery with DoorDash and Wing
DoorDash (Nasdaq: DASH) has partnered with Alphabet‘s (Nasdaq: GOOG) Wing to launch a pilot program for drone delivery of Wendy’s (Nasdaq: WEN) menu items. This initiative kicked off on Thursday in Christiansburg, Virginia, offering customers the opportunity to have their burgers, fries, and Frosty desserts delivered by unmanned aerial vehicles …
Read More »Manna Launches Europe’s First Commercial Drone Delivery Serv…
Imagine looking up to see a drone, not much smaller than a large dog, buzzing through the sky, carrying someone’s dinner, a prescription, or even a hot cup of coffee. This scenario is no longer a piece of science fiction but a reality in Blanchardstown, Dublin, where Manna has initiated …
Read More »Evolving Drone Delivery Landscape
The drone delivery landscape is rapidly evolving, with companies like Amazon, Walmart, Zipline, DJI, and Matternet all playing a role. It is also driven by a combination of factors, including technological advancements with drones having a longer battery life, increased payload capacity, and improved autonomous capabilities. Governments around the world …
Read More »Walmart to widen drone delivery
Advertisement Advertisement Retailer, partners to start service in Dallas-Fort Worth Today at 2:00 a.m. by Dylan Sherman People walk by the Walmart booth during the CES 2024 tech show in Las Vegas on Tuesday. (AP/John Locher) Walmart plans to expand drone delivery to customers in a large portion of the …
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