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Matternet has developed a drone delivery system that is, to date, the first and only one in the world to have received official approval from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration. In the United States and Europe, these drones are already transporting vital medical supplies between hospitals and delivering meals or groceries to customers.<\/p>\n

Peter Trempeck demonstrates how drone transport supports infrastructure and what impact this form of transportation could have on urban development.<\/p>\n

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Other events by Matternet at Scientifica:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Booth: From medical supplies to pizza: Deliveries without traffic jams thanks to autonomous drones<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Saturday, 22. August 2026, D\u00fcbendorf<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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