Robotic Delivery System Takes Flight

March 23, 2023

Logistics and medical applications can benefit from Emqopter’s autonomous drone system.

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Emqopter was showcasing its Q-Series autonomous drone delivery system at the Hannover Messe press preview. The system consists of a delivery drone and robot that can deliver a package without human interaction.

The system can transport up to 5 kilograms for an hour. The package can be handed off to the system robot to complete the delivery, making it suitable for logistics operations and medical sample transportation.

Specifications of the Q series, as listed on the Emqopter website:

Type: available as an octocopter or as a hexacopter
Wing span: approx. 150 cm
Frame with foldable outriggers
Motors (maximum power consumption: approximately 4,000 W)
ESCs
Propeller
Fairing and cover
Power distribution board
Payload: okotopter up to 2 kg, hexakopter up to 5 kg
Standard model comes without flight electronics
Integration of any flight electronics by customers or if required as an extension by Emqopter possible

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Marie Darty is a digital media professional currently serving as the group multimedia director for the Manufacturing & Engineering Group at Endeavor Business Media. A graduate of Jacksonville State University, she earned her Bachelor of Arts in digital communication with a concentration in digital journalism in December 2016. In her current role, she leads the strategy and production of multimedia content, overseeing video series planning and editing. Additionally, she oversees podcast production and marketing of multimedia content.