Caracol AM News

Caracol is a pioneer in Large Format Additive Manufacturing (LFAM), offering comprehensive systems for creating large, complex parts in composite and metal materials. Their proprietary platforms, Heron AM and Vipra AM, combine advanced hardware, software, and automation for end-to-end production. With expertise across aerospace, marine, energy, and automotive sectors, Caracol stands out for its modular, scalable solutions and focus on sustainable manufacturing and design flexibility on a global scale.

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28 FEB '25

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Caracol Unveils High-Throughput xHF Extruder at JEC World 2025

This new end-effector is now a component to configure to Caracol’s composite Heron AM LFAM platform, boosting productivity with an extrusion rate of up to 75kg/h (165 lb/h), while enhancing precision, and multi-material capabilities.

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04 DEC '24

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Caracol and AES to Advance Aerospace & Defense Additive Manufacturing

The collaboration will include AES installing a Heron AM platform with Caracol’s advanced technology to process critical projects.

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28 AUG '24

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Caracol to Make IMTS Premier with Groundbreaking Robotic Large-Format Additive Manufacturing Platform

Integrated Heron AM system opens up new opportunities for manufacturers seeking to drive new applications more efficiently and sustainably.

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19 AUG '24

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EQUAL PARTS: ASSESSING THE VIABILITY OF LARGE-FORMAT ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING

Giovanni Avallone, Chief Innovation Officer at Caracol looks at why LFAM’s success hinges on understanding where its deployment makes the most sense and which parts are best suited to LFAM.

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