Tag Archives: medical

Dubai-based company offers drone technology for medical supp…

Shimla: Himachal Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu held a meeting with Vice President of United Parcel Service (UPS) Christina Struller Da Costa and Director Dinkar Singh here late Thursday evening. “UPS, the world’s largest logistics company, offered to extend a helping hand to Himachal Pradesh to overcome the aftermath of …

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Drone to deliver medical supplies in Chandler as part of pil…

Chandler set to kick off drone delivery pilot program Under the program, a drone will deliver medical supplies to an assisted living facility, and people with the project hope this will reduce traffic on surface streets, and make deliveries more sustainable. FOX 10’s Lindsey Ragas reports. CHANDLER, Ariz. – Drones …

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FlightOps OS Enables Medical Equipment Drone Delivery

An autonomous drone, controlled by FlightOps multi-drone operating system, recently performed Israel’s longest autonomous medical equipment delivery via air. The drone, which operated beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS), successfully carried blood units over approximately 15.5 miles (25 km).  In partnership with the Israeli Ministry of Health’s Medical Centers Division, …

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Drones to deliver faster medical testing for Queenslanders

Integrated drone logistics networks will soon be shuttling pathology samples from the Moreton Bay islands to Mater Pathology testing labs under a new partnership between Mater and Australian integrated drone logistics company Swoop Aero. The initiative will slash up to six hours off the time it takes for samples – …

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Medical Lab Tests Delivered via Drone Using FlightOps OS

(July 20, 2022) HERZELIA, Isr. — FlightOps Ltd., a leading multi-drone operating system (OS) provider, last week utilized its software to control drones that safely sent medical laboratory tests between hospitals while maintaining the quality of the samples.   The experiment was part of an Israeli Innovation Authority and Ministry of …

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£10m funding from Innovate UK for medical drone project

A consortium involving Strathclyde researchers that will deliver what will be the UK’s first medical distribution network using drones has secured £10.1 million in funding from the Future Flight Challenge at UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). It is the second successful round of funding for the CAELUS …

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B.C. First Nation medical supply drone project sets groundwo…

A medical supply drone pilot project at the Stellat’en First Nation in northern B.C. is in its second year now and Chief Robert Michell sees potential to expand. UBC Faculty of Medicine Drone Transport Initiative Project Manager Sandy Lee explained the pilot started small, transporting medication and lab specimens between …

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Wingcopter Lands $16 mil. Contract for Medical Deliveries

WEITERSTADT, GERMANY / GILBERT, AZ, USA — January 24, 2022 — German drone delivery pioneer Wingcopter and Spright, a subsidiary of leading American air medical service provider Air Methods, announced a new commercial agreement today worth more than US$ 16 million. As part of the deal Spright is …

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Anra Achieves Bvlos Food And Medical Delivery Milestone In I…

ANRA Technologies, a leader in integrated airspace, mission management, and delivery systems for uncrewed aircraft, achieved a 100-flight hour milestone while conducting Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) delivery operations in India. ANRA led their consortia in support of a project awarded by the Directorate General of Aviation (DGCA) and the …

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Drones to deliver medical supplies to area First Nation

Drones will take to the sky delivering medical supplies to the Stellat’en First Nation after a team from UBC’s Faculty of Medicine has partnered on a pilot project with the Indigenous community 163 kilometres west of Prince George. Chief Robert Michell believes drone technology could reduce the risk of exposure …

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