A Dutch robotics specialist with sustainable, automated solutions for both painting and stripping aircraft is opening its first operations in North America at the Port San Antonio campus. Xyrec will ...

Robots will soon be making their commercial debut to remove aircraft paint and coatings. Dutch robotics specialist Xyrec is targeting the operational launch of its Laser Coating Removal (LCR) robotic ...

FLS Aerospace and Ryanair are embroiled in a dispute over maintenance performed on six of the airline's Boeing 737-200s, which the Irish carrier claims it was forced to retire early due to damage ...

At Port San Antonio, a 7-story-tall, laser-wielding robot is ready to blast coats of paint from aircraft and other big pieces of machinery. A collaboration between Southwest Research Institute and ...

The Air Force spent seven years developing a new way to remove paint from metallic and carbon-fiber aircraft surfaces, the newly-adopted Robotic Laser Coating Removal System. Paint removal is a common ...

Paint stripping is not pretty! For a test case we stripped Art Director Charlie Hayward's "Heartland Express" '37 Chevy. At this point we are applying a second coat of Aircraft stripper to the right ...