Pieter Hermans, Author at Unmanned Cargo Aircraft Conference

21/10/202021/10/2020

Platform UCA will get new chairman

Due to some misfortune in 2019, the current Chairman and founder of the Platform Unmanned Cargo Aircraft, Hans Heerkens has decided to stop and to hand over his chairmanship to Dennis Prak.

29/09/202029/09/2020

JAL and Matternet start Drone Delivery Project in Japan

Matternet M2 drone system to be deployed in Tokyo’s new drone logistics project and utilized to assess drone delivery healthcare opportunities in Japan

Japan Airlines (JAL) and Matternet signed an MOU to assess drone delivery healthcare opportunities and develop a future drone healthcare delivery business in Japan utilizing Matternet’s world-leading M2 urban drone logistics platform.

13/09/202022/09/2020

Unmanned Cargo Aircraft Conference welcomes Geoconnexion as Media Partner

Unmanned Cargo Aircraft Conference welcomes Geoconnexion as Media Partner.

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01/09/202001/09/2020

The Digital Tower where ATM and UTM will meet

Per Ahl, CEO, Saab Digital Air Traffic Solutions (SDATS), is interviewed for JakajimaTV hosted by Pieter Hermans. He is one of the for front figures of introducing Remote- or Digital Tower solutions around the world and he will give you an insight from the start in 2006, where SAAB are today and how the future looks like.

20/07/202020/07/2020

The future of medical delivery with drones

A JakajimaTV interview with Sara de la Rosa, associate, Outsight International, hosted by Pieter Hermans. This interview is about the future and development of the Unmanned Cargo Aircraft industry for humanitarian aid.

16/05/202020/07/2020

The value chain approach of Dronamics (VIDEO)

This JakajimaTV interview with Svilen Rangelov, CEO and Co-founder, Dronamics is about the unmanned cargo aircraft market, large drones with high payload. Also the valuechain proposition of Dronamics is being discussed from droneports, drones to flight control systems. And in the end his love for hardrock, ska and guitars.

08/05/202023/05/2020

Sabrewing and the future of the unmanned cargo aircraft (VIDEO)

In May 2020 Sabrewing officially announced their new cargo aircraft the Rhaegal-A.

Pieter Hermans interviewed Ed de Reyes, CEO, Sabrewing, for JakajimaTV about the new aircraft, the Unmanned Cargo Aicraft Market, certification, VTOL technology and more.

29/04/202029/04/2020

Is urban drone delivery energy efficient?

According to a new study conducted at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg by Dr Thomas Kirschstein, drones consume comparatively high amounts of energy in densely populated areas, and their range is strongly influenced by wind conditions. In rural areas, however, they may be able to compete with diesel-powered delivery vans. The study has been published in the journal “Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment”.

11/03/202011/03/2020

Medical delivery drones help fighting the Coronavirus in China

Terra Drone group company Antwork has transported medical samples and quarantine materials between Xinchang County People’s Hospital, Xinchang County disease control center and Dashiju branch of Xinchang County People’s Hospital

On February 6, 2020, a medical delivery drone flew from the People’s Hospital of Xinchang County to the disease control center of Xinchang County, marking the launch of the first “urban air transportation channel” to help to fight the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), a global health emergency.

24/02/202024/02/2020

European Space Agency launches call for proposal for Smart Supply Chain

An opportunity for companies / organisations active in Unmanned Cargo Aircraft.

Supply chains can be complex and often involve the management of a vast range of activities. Automatizing operations, ensuring the safe and secure transport of goods, and adopting environmentally friendly processes are becoming increasingly important in supply chain management, while new technologies like delivery drones, autonomous ground robots, and connected machinery offer exciting new ways for supply chains to be optimised.