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Title
Data-driven drones deliver lifesaving medical aid around the world
…Demo Login Contact Us Try Databricks Customer Stories / Zipline CUSTOMER STORY Data-driven drones deliver lifesaving medical aid around the world Watch video Zipline is transforming logistics by delivering blood, vaccines and…
Description
Zipline uses the Databricks Data + AI Platform to ingest and analyze massive volumes of time-series data generated by its remote-operated medical delivery drones in Ghana and Rwanda, enabling real-time analysis of flight performance, battery management and logistics to improve drone reliability and save lives.
…Data-driven drones deliver lifesaving medical aid around the world Watch video Zipline is transforming logistics by delivering blood, vaccines and critical medical supplies to healthcare facilities in remote communities — specifically in Ghana and Rwanda — using remote-operated drones. These drones are powered by massive volumes of data which can be difficult to i…
…hat makes them safe, reliable, and scalable. Getting that job done successfully requires the ability to ingest and analyze huge chunks of time-series data in real time. This data is produced every time a drone takes flight, and includes performance…
Company
Zipline
…lost around the world because basic medical supplies can’t reach those in need. Zipline is redefining logistics by using cutting-edge drone technology and a global autonomous logistics network to save lives by giving remote communities access to emergency and preparatory medical aid an…
Industry
Healthcare
…t the great data team that’s behind Zipline Watch video Share this post Details Industry : Digital and AI-Native Business , Healthcare and Life Sciences Use Case : Data Science , Data Engineering Cloud : AWS Product : Agent Bricks R…
Problem
Accessing and federating the data for both internal and external decision making was easier said than done before Databricks; the team didn't have an efficient way of harnessing and sharing the data across the organization and their supply chain partners.
…th consequences, especially if it throws a Zipline drone (or “Zip”) off course. But accessing and federating the data for both internal and external decision making was easier said than done before Databricks, as they didn’t have an efficient way of harnessing and sharing the data across the organization and their supply chain partners. Zipline’s data team needed a centralized platform that could not only scale com…
Solution
With Databricks, Zipline's data team and their colleagues throughout the company are able to access all of the information they need to accurately measure success, find the metrics that relate to customer experiences or logistics, and improve on them exponentially as more data is ingested and machine learning models are refined.
…r decisions that could save more lives. Aiding the underserved with data and ML With Databricks, Zipline’s data team and their colleagues throughout the company are able to access all of the information they need to accurately measure success, find the metrics that relate to customer experiences or logistics, and improve on them exponentially as more data is ingested and machine learning models are refined. “Within a data-driven culture, it’s important to ensure everyone is able to mak…
Business value
Accurate information about drone performance and flight charts helps Zipline make quick choices between replacing or retrieving drones. We have to be fast, and we have to be able to rely on all the different kinds of data to predict failures before they occur, so that we can guarantee a really, really high service level to the people who are literally depending on us with their lives.
…tracting actionable insights from the data to solve pressing issues,” said Fay. Accurate information about drone performance and flight charts helps Zipline make quick choices between replacing or retrieving drones — and how each option affects the healthcare facilities they serve. “About 30%…
…y deliveries, where the product being delivered does not exist at the hospital. We have to be fast, and we have to be able to rely on all the different kinds of data to predict failures before they occur, so that we can guarantee a really, really high service level to the people who are literally depending on us with their lives,” said Rinaudo. Laying the runway for the future of medicine Diagnosing real-wor…
AI capabilities
Predictive Analytics
…product being delivered does not exist at the hospital. We have to be fast, and we have to be able to rely on all the different kinds of data to predict failures before they occur, so that we can guarantee a really, really high service level to the people who…
Technology
Agent Bricks
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Deployment model
AWS
…iness , Healthcare and Life Sciences Use Case : Data Science , Data Engineering Cloud : AWS Product : Agent Bricks Ready to get started? Try Databricks for free Learn more…
Deployment options
cloud
…iness , Healthcare and Life Sciences Use Case : Data Science , Data Engineering Cloud : AWS Product : Agent Bricks Ready to get started? Try Databricks for free Learn more…
Headline outcome
…y deliveries, where the product being delivered does not exist at the hospital. We have to be fast, and we have to be able to rely on all the different kinds of data to predict failures before they occur, so that we can guarantee a really, really high service level to the people who are literally depending on us with their lives,” said Rinaudo. Laying the runway for the future of medicine Diagnosing real-wor…
Use case type
Predictive operations
…product being delivered does not exist at the hospital. We have to be fast, and we have to be able to rely on all the different kinds of data to predict failures before they occur, so that we can guarantee a really, really high service level to the people who…
