Dubai Future Labs signs deals with Emirates, DP World and dnata

Dubai Future Labs signs deals with Emirates, DP World and dnata

Dubai Future Labs signs deals with Emirates, DP World and dnata; Hamdan bin Mohammed witnesses the signing of three new partnerships aimed at driving innovation in aviation and logistics

Published: Sun 4 Dec 2022, 6:40 PM Last updated: Sun 4 Dec 2022, 6:43 PM

Key takeaways

> Partnerships activate the Dubai Robotics and Automation Program

> Agreements seek to drive adoption of advanced robotics and automation technologies in key economic sectors

> Partnerships will contribute to strengthening Dubai and the UAE’s emergence as a living laboratory for advanced technologies and innovations

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of the Executive Council of Dubai and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Dubai Future Foundation, witnessed the signing of three partnership agreements by Dubai Future Labs (DFL), an initiative of Dubai Future Foundation (DFF), with Emirates airline, DP World, and dnata.

The trio of agreements aim to deploy advanced future technologies across aviation and logistics — two vital non-oil sectors for Dubai and the UAE.

These national partnerships aim to activate the Dubai Robotics and Automation Program that was launched last September to boost the development, testing and adoption of robotics and automation (R&A) and accelerate its deployment in key economic