Technical Backgroud
UAV stands for this, the vehicle category of a drone.
What is an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle?
Aside from food and retail, this industry uses drones to send urgent supplies.
What is the Medical industry?
Because they run on electric motors, drones produce ____ emissions during operation.
What is zero/no?
This is a major public concern because drones carry cameras that might record private backyards.
What is privacy?
While drones are better for speed, trucks remain superior for this type of delivery.
What are heavy or bulk deliveries?
This component of a drone supplies precise positioning data essential for autonomous navigation.
What is a GPS Module?
This specific Canadian airport is currently using drone delivery for package transport.
What is the Edmonton International Airport?
Delivery costs are expected to drop by this percentage range as the technology scales.
What is 40% to 70%?
This specific Canadian environmental factor creates uncertainty for drone success.
What is the harsh climate?
To help employees displaced by drones, companies should provide these types of programs.
What are training/transition programs?
This specialized system allows drones to function without continuous human supervision.
What is the Autopilot System?
Drones are especially useful for delivering supplies to these areas after natural disasters.
What are remote or isolated rural communities?
Autonomous drones increase safety by eliminating this common cause of accidents.
What is human error?
Developing the technology for a company like Delivery Drone Canada can cost between these two dollar amounts.
What is $8 million to $20 million?
Name one of the three new job roles drivers might transition into.
What are operators, technicians, or logistics coordinators?
To detect obstacles in a fraction of a second, drones use these two specific types of sensors.
What are LiDAR and Ultrasonic/Optical sensors?
Name two of the three companies mentioned that currently use this innovative technology.
Who are Wing, UPS Flight Forward, or Zipline?
Drones have lower maintenance requirements than trucks for this mechanical reason.
What is fewer moving parts?
This term describes the ethical concern that affluent areas might gain a competitive edge over poorer areas.
What is the "drone divide"?
For wide adoption in Canada, these two things must be clearly identified and committed to.
What are industry readiness and regulations/guidelines?
What are Li-ion and LiPo batteries? (Reverse)
These two types of batteries are used to power high-energy systems in delivery drones.
What are traffic jams, parking limitations, and ineffective routes? (Reverse)
Ground vehicles face these three major problems that drones bypass by flying above ground.
What is $8 to $30? (Reverse)
This is the current estimated cost range for a single drone delivery.
What are carbon fiber, plastics, or aluminum alloys? (Reverse)
The construction of a drone requires (these) 3 lightweight materials:
What is a hybrid delivery system? (Reverse)
This is the suggested delivery model that combines both human labor and drones.