#Blog: VoloDrone and DB Schenker Open up New Logistics Era

May 17, 2022

Partnering with DB Schenker on our delivery VoloDrone is set to revolutionize logistics. The VoloDrone in a nutshellIf you haven’t already heard about all the benefits of our VoloDrone, then you’ll want to keep reading. If not, then consider that our VoloDrone can swoop in at the precise moment when classic transportation systems reach their limits. In addition to its unrivaled payload, the aircraft boasts a range of up to 40 kilometers, meaning multiple metropolitan delivery runs will be all in a day’s work. From retail to spare parts deliveries, in its cargo bay configuration the VoloDrone can transport parcels safely, efficiently, and precisely when you need them.

Partnering with DB Schenker on our delivery VoloDrone is set to revolutionize logistics. Read on to find out how.

The VoloDrone in a nutshell

If you haven’t already heard about all the benefits of our VoloDrone, then you’ll want to keep reading. What is it? Well, it’s essentially our heavy-lift delivery solution. It’s uncrewed, fully electric, and can carry a payload of up to 200 kg. Impressed yet? If not, then consider that our VoloDrone can swoop in at the precise moment when classic transportation systems reach their limits.

In addition to its unrivaled payload, the aircraft boasts a range of up to 40 kilometers, meaning multiple metropolitan delivery runs will be all in a day’s work. And did we mention that it’s emission-free in flight and quiet as a mouse? Check out the video below to see it in action.

From retail to spare parts deliveries, in its cargo bay configuration the VoloDrone can transport parcels safely, efficiently, and precisely when you need them.
So just who partnered with us as we created this airborne marvel to achieve such an applause-worthy success?

The source of this news is from Volocopter

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