MedTech

Alphabet-owned Wing to provide drone deliveries of medical supplies from Dublin hub

Company owned by Google parent Alphabet expands its drone delivery services locally with plans to offer medical

Wing, which has completed over 300,000 drone deliveries began a trial in Lusk, Co Dublin late last year

Wing, the drone delivery company owned by Google parent company Alphabet, is expanding its services in Ireland with plans to commence deliveries of medical supplies from a base in south Dublin.

The company, which has been running a trial delivery service in Lusk since late last year, is teaming up with British company Apian to begin working with hospitals and other care providers here on deliveries.

Shannon Nash, Wing’s chief financial officer, said Wing and ...