Is the US warming up to delivery drones?
Well… the results are in – and people do not hate drone deliveries as much as originally feared. At least those polled in the US - th…
July 2022
Mapping out the land in Zanzibar
Thanks to the data collection exploits of drone technology, the process of titling land on the Tanzanian archipelago of Zanzibar is progress…
Revisiting drones in construction
The construction industry has carried the tag of being the most technology-shy industry ever. Somehow, professionals in the industry love wo…
Unlocking the real value of drone technology
Debate has been swelling up within drone industry circles on the place of human pilots along the drone value chain. Informal conversations w…
Counter-drone systems at Qatar World Cup
We know drones have been used to keep an eye out on any sign of trouble at the Cannes Film Festival in France; have monitored large gatherin…
New drone and drone nest in town
There is now a new drone and drone docking station combo in town to rival the best in the game. Coming from Shenzhen in China – which i…
Prosecution looms for SA drone law offenders
Unauthorised drone in South Africa has not reached the levels of this Gatwick Airport incident yet – but there have been times where drone…
Dronamics enters deal to accelerate drone production
Having landed deals with various airports and other related docking partners in Europe, middle distance drone logistics company Dronamics is…
UK to open world's biggest drone superhighway
The drone corridor that started out as a trial in Reading last year under Project Xcelerate must have worked a treat for the – because the…
About those fire-fighting drones
We love to follow the latest trends in the application of drone technology in various industries. And the more we here from experts, drone m…
Zipline to start delivering in Washington, US
Zipline’s wings on drone logistics in the US continues to grow, with the latest landing being in Washington. It has been announced dron…
Dedrone to expand global operations after $30m investment
San Francisco-based smart airspace security provider has pledged to grow its global operations and team, after raising $30million in investm…
Assessing the impact of drones on healthcare delivery
Of late, discussions on the future of drone technology in logistics seem to have returned to the fore, no doubt egged on by an announcement …
SA university lends drones for marine research
The School of Engineering at Nelson Mandela University in South Africa has given unmanned aerial support to researchers studying marine life…
Tips for drone services start-ups
Drone expert Callum Holland has shared the below nuggets for entrepreneurs hoping to crack the code in offering drone services to clients. C…
Airobotics joins the Ondas family
Israeli autonomous drone developer Airobotics will be joining the Ondas family of companies. This was revealed through an announcement ma…
SA govt gazettes private security drone regulations
Any person hoping to offer drone services for the security industry in South Africa must be registered as a security service provider accord…
NHS to deliver cancer drugs by drone
We are in the UK today, where the National Health Service (NHS) in England will be trying drone technology to bring chemotherapy drugs close…
Zipline spreads further in the US
… Company launches operations in North Carolina Fresh from being declared a proper airline, drone logistics company Zipline could not w…
In defence of delivery drones
Harrison Wolf is a drone technology optimist. Now the Director of Global Aviation Policy at leading drone logistics company Zipline, Mr W…