medical drone

Two individuals preparing a done
By  Jessica Hagen 03:15 pm December 2, 2024
Zipline, an instant logistics and delivery company, and the Elton John AIDS Foundation are expanding their partnership to deliver HIV prevention and treatment to youth in Nigeria.  The partnership will leverage Zipline's drone-delivery technology to address Nigeria's supply chain challenges, such as access to antiretroviral therapy, which is a medicine that prevents people who are HIV positive...
A drone flying over a forest area
By  Adam Ang 04:36 am April 30, 2024
A project building a specialised medical drone at the University of Sydney has received A$3.6 million ($2.3 million) in funding.  Backed by a strategic partnership between the university and health sector-focused ASAC Consultancy, the Wildu Aero Project is developing a hydrogen-fuelled vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for carrying medical cargo.  What sets this...
Wingcopter, medical drone, Spright
By  Anna Engberg 05:20 am January 31, 2022
US-company Spright is currently building up a drone-based delivery network for health care across the US with more than 300 locations. The medical flight service provider has signed a purchase agreement with German drone pioneer Wingcopter worth $16 million (€14.4M). The companies aim to meet the demand for medical drone services in the US with news of partnership being announcement last week....