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Robodex and Tokyu Land Open Japan’s First Hydrogen Drone Port in Hiroshima

Robodex and Tokyu Land Open Japan’s First Hydrogen Drone Port in Hiroshima

Robodex and Tokyu Land Corporation have announced the opening of Japan's first permanent hydrogen drone port along the Seto Inland Sea coast. This innovative facility aims to enhance connectivity between Hiroshima's mainland and the nearby islands, including Osakikamijima. The collaboration between the two companies marks a significant step in the development of drone technology, leveraging hydrogen as a sustainable fuel source. The port is expected to facilitate efficient transportation and logistics in the region, promoting economic growth and technological advancement.

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Aeronext Unveils ActiveWing Logistics Drone Prototype for Long-Range Delivery

Aeronext Unveils ActiveWing Logistics Drone Prototype for Long-Range Delivery

Aeronext, a Tokyo-based company, has unveiled a new logistics drone prototype designed for long-range deliveries. This innovative drone features the ActiveWing technology, which incorporates independently moving auxiliary wings alongside its 4D GRAVITY airframe, enhancing both range and payload capacity for SkyHub delivery services. The announcement was made in collaboration with the Japan UAS Industrial Development Association (JUIDA), highlighting the company's commitment to advancing drone logistics solutions. The prototype aims to address the growing demand for efficient delivery systems in various sectors, leveraging cutting-edge technology to improve operational performance.

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