Delivering retail packages with the help of robots and drones formed part of the discussions at the Wired Retail conference in Tel Aviv this week . more than 25 million companies were mentioned, Flytrex and Starship Technologies , which offer services that threaten to disrupt the current retail delivery market. Flytrex is a Tel Aviv -based drone company exploring the possibilities of using drone technology to deliver packages under two-mile . The company's founder, Ahti Heinla , explains that he sees a world where drones deliver a variety of small goods, within 10 to 15 minutes , and the drone technology would be capable of adapting to information such as weather changes and other drones in the area in real time. Starship Technologies , which featured in our previous briefings, has developed a small robot with wheels that will use pavements to deliver parcels in under 30 minutes within a two-mile radius of the depot.
Delivering retail packages with the help of robots and drones formed part of the discussions at the Wired Retail conference in London this week. Two companies were mentioned, Flytrex and Starship Technologies, which offer services that threaten to disrupt the current retail delivery market. Flytrex is a Tel Aviv-based drone company exploring the possibilities of using drone technology to deliver packages under 1kg. The company's founder, Yariv Bash, explains that he sees a world where drones deliver a variety of small goods, within 10 to 15 minutes, and the drone technology would be capable of adapting to information such as weather changes and other drones in the area in real time. Starship Technologies, which featured in our previous briefings, has developed a small robot with wheels that will use pavements to deliver parcels in under 30 minutes within a two-mile radius of the depot.