Parcelcopter 4.0 — Delivering vital medicines by drone
“A joint project between DHL, GIZ on behalf of BMZ and Wingcopter makes it possible. Called “Deliver Future”, supplying medicines to isolated areas in eastern Africa via drones was tested over a period of six months. We met with success: the autonomously flying DHL Parcelcopter 4.0 took only forty minutes to fly 60km from the mainland to a remote island in Lake Victoria” — DHL
Logistics & Supply Chain
Drones are keeping the supply chain open, here’s how?
Drone Delivery Canada CEO Michael Zahra in an exclusive interview with Freightcomms to tell us about drone logistics and its importance in Covid-19.
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What does the inside of a container ship look like?
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Vision picking at DHL — augmented reality in logistics
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