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Latest delivery technology news and analysis — 22 articles tagged delivery technology on The Robotics Media.
- Zipline Breaks Ranks On Drone Safety, Amazon And Wing Stay Silent — — Zipline became the only major US delivery drone operator to answer on-the-record safety questions this month, disclosing weight, parachute and camera...
- Kite Aero Kicks Off Australian Serial Production Of Its Long-Range KITE Logistics Drone In Geelong — — Sydney-based Kite Aero has started serial production of its 240 km-range KITE autonomous logistics drone in Geelong with partner Sykes Advanced Manufa...
- AVI-SPL Taps Matternet To Fly Emergency Service Parts To Field Technicians In Minutes — — AV giant AVI-SPL and FAA Type-Certified drone-delivery leader Matternet are partnering to fly critical replacement parts to on-site technicians in min...
- DroneXL Launches Public Tracker Of Every US Amazon, Wing And Zipline Delivery Drone Hub — — DroneXL launched a public Drone Delivery Tracker mapping 40 Amazon Prime Air hubs, 368 Wing nests, five Zipline authorizations and eight incidents, wi...
- Wing Delivery Drone Crashes In Kemah After Walmart Return Flight — — A Wing delivery drone returning from a Walmart run in Kemah, Texas crashed on Sunday and ignited a small grass fire; the incident was reported to the...
- Amazon Prime Air Plans 500 US Drone Delivery Cities By End Of 2026 — — Amazon says its MK30 drones will reach nearly 500 US cities and towns this year, a sixfold expansion of Prime Air's current 11-metro footprint.
- Uber, Zipline Target 1 Million Daily Drone Deliveries By 2029 — — Uber and Zipline announced a strategic partnership on August 17, 2026 to bring autonomous drone delivery into Uber Eats, with a shared goal of one mil...
- Amazon Plots Sixfold Prime Air Expansion To Nearly 500 US Cities By Year End — — Amazon is preparing to widen Prime Air drone delivery from 11 metro areas to nearly 500 US cities and towns by the end of 2026, a sixfold footprint ex...
- Robot.com Locks In Seven-Year Sodexo Deal For Autonomous Campus Delivery — — Robot.com signed a seven-year commercial agreement with Sodexo, its biggest single-enterprise deployment, expanding Level 4 sidewalk delivery across N...
- Walmart And Wing Fire Up Central Florida Drone Delivery Over 50,000 Homes — — Walmart's drone-delivery partnership with Alphabet-owned Wing went live in Central Florida on July 29, covering more than 50,000 homes across Apopka a...
- Cleveland Clinic And Zipline Launch First U.S. Long-Term Prescription Drone Delivery — — Cleveland Clinic and Zipline switched on autonomous drone deliveries of prescription medicines to patients' homes in Beachwood, Ohio — the first long-...
- Flyde Launches $57 Beluga Drone Deliveries To French Riviera Yachts — — French startup Flyde began commercial drone deliveries to yachts anchored off Juan-les-Pins on August 1, using the CAVOK-built Beluga to lower parcels...
- Flytrex And Nash Fuse Drones With Gig Couriers For An Autonomous-First Delivery Stack In Dallas-Fort Worth — — The drone operator and orchestration platform now route every DFW order to whichever mode is fastest — Flytrex quadcopters first, Nash's on-demand cou...
- Wonder and Zipline Team Up To Fly Restaurant Meals Across Texas — — Wonder is bringing Bobby Flay, Marcus Samuelsson and Di Fara Pizza to Texas skies via Zipline's Platform 2 drones, with Dallas going live in January 2...
- BayCare Taps Zipline to Build Tampa Bay Healthcare Drone Network — — BayCare and Zipline will build a healthcare drone delivery network across West Central Florida, launching in the St. Petersburg–Clearwater area in lat...
- Zipline Adds Austin as Texas Drone Delivery Push Accelerates — — Zipline will launch autonomous drone delivery in Austin later this year, its third Texas market in under twelve months, backed by $800M in fresh fundi...
- NVIDIA Acquires Kumo AI For Reported $400M To Bring Predictive Foundation Models To Enterprise Data — — NVIDIA has quietly acquired predictive AI startup Kumo AI in a deal reported at more than $400 million, adding graph-neural-network foundation models...
- Wing And Walmart Take Drone Delivery Network To Seven More U.S. Metros — — Wing and Walmart on June 9 added Memphis, New Orleans, Philadelphia, Phoenix, San Diego, the San Francisco Bay Area and Salt Lake City to their drone...
- Amazon Plans 176-Square-Mile Prime Air Drone Zone In Upstate New York — — Amazon is asking the town of Clay, New York to amend a warehouse site plan so its MK30 drones can launch into a 176-square-mile Prime Air delivery zon...
- Walmart Crosses 1 Million Drone Deliveries, with 40% Coming in a Single Quarter — — Walmart announced it has flown more than 1 million customer drone deliveries in the United States, with 40% logged in its most recent fiscal quarter a...