Amazon Starts Drone Deliveries – But Still Long Way To Go Before They Become the Norm
Amazon has finally launched drone deliveries, nearly a decade after Jeff Bezos revealed the pilot project on the CBS 60 minutes new program.
Amazon Delivery Drones At Risk of Being Shot Down in California Ranch Town
Residents of a quiet ranch town called Lockeford in California discovered that their town had been selected as an Amazon Delivery Drone testing site for…
Walmart Expands Drone Deliveries to 4 Million Households in Partnership With DroneUp
At Walmart, we continue to expand our delivery operations to help customers get the items they need when they need them, and it’s been an…
FedEx to Test Autonomous Drone Cargo Delivery with Elroy Air
FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp and the world’s largest express transportation company, is teaming up with California Bay Area-based Elroy Air, the company…
Tracking System for Drones May Lead to Drone Delivery In The USA
The United States is moving one step closer to drone delivery as the federal advisory panel has recently agreed on a framework that will allow…
Mercedes-Benz Demonstrates The Van as a Mobile Mailbox
Mercedes-Benz’s Future Transportation Systems (FTS) unit has been working together with Matternet since the summer of 2015 on the concept of transport drone development. The…
India’s Government Considering Drones for Delivery of eCommerce Packages
Drones may soon take over the door-to-door delivery of packages ordered online. The Civil Aviation Ministry in India unveiled a draft on drone rule last…
Amazon Opens New Cambridge R&D site with Focus on Alexa and Drones
Amazon opened a brand new development center today in the U.K. While not exclusive to further innovations on Alexa, Amazon devices, and drones (UAVs), the…
Drones And Robotics Increased Usage In Commerce
Drones have become more and more popular in many ways. They can be used for recreation, film making (perhaps as most popularised by Casey Neistat),…
Are Automated Planes The Future of Transport?
Automated cars have already been produced. With the likes of Tesla, Google and also Apple rumoured to be experimenting with driverless technology. Now there could…