Industries
LARGE FORMAT 3D PRINTING GIVES NEW LIFE TO INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY
3D printing has proved to be an excellent way to support innovation in manufacturing supply chains and for industrial companies. This is because the technology comes in as an additional tool for engineers, who can leverage its efficiency in speed, cost, sustainability for prototyping, production, operations and much more.
Industries
LARGE FORMAT 3D PRINTING GIVES NEW LIFE TO INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY
3D printing has proved to be an excellent way to support innovation in manufacturing supply chains and for industrial companies. This is because the technology comes in as an additional tool for engineers, who can leverage its efficiency in speed, cost, sustainability for prototyping, production, operations and much more.
The benefits of 3D printing for industrial machinery
CUT LEAD TIME
Drastically reduce development and production time for prototypes and parts
REDUCED DOWNTIMES
Quick solutions to maintain machinery and plants operations, rapidly intervene to substitute parts 3D printing from a digital inventory
FACILITATED OPERATIONS
Develop custom tools, jigs, fixtures, and parts to ensure operators can be faster, safer, and more comfortable in their tasks
BETTER USE OF RESOURCES
Optimize geometries to reduce the material needed for parts and eliminate waste, introduce recycled and sustainable materials
EFFICIENT PROCESS
Work with technologies that are less polluting, faster, cost-effective, and help cut impact of logistics
RESILIENT AND VERSATILE
Manufacture with greater flexibility, a modular system that can easily adapt to your company’s evolution
3D Printing Industrial Machinery Applications
3D printed industrial machinery
Create the factory of the future introducing robots for large format additive manufacturing to foster flexibility and sustainability. Manufacture parts for your machines and operations efficiently.
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ROBOTIC END EFFECTORS
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CUSTOM TOOLS AND ERGONOMIC JIGS
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Machinery fairings
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Assembly fixtures and components: brackets, sensor mounts and casings
Composite 3D Printing
Heron AM
The turnkey LFAM platform to print parts in composite with no scale or shape limits. The hardware-software robotic system works on 6+ axes, modularly set to satisfy specific production needs.
Metal Additive Manufacturing
Vipra AM
An adaptive metal robotic 3D printer for large-format additive manufacturing, with two deposition head models to meet various production goals. This turnkey platform combines hardware, software, and automation for complex, large-scale metal applications.
Caracol Manufacturing Services
On-Demand Manufacturing
Our manufacturing experience is at your service. Bring to life your projects with our teams’ support from design to production – we can deliver finished parts manufactured with the highest quality standards, ensuring your projects are done right.
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3D Printing Materials
Advanced materials for industrial 3D printing applications
Caracol LFAM systems can print a wide range of high-performing polymers and composites. Caracol industrial-grade materials are selected, qualified and engineered to provide efficient production in all industries.
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Success Stories
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Read how cutting-edge players across sectors are using large format 3D printing for industrial applications and how Caracol is helping them transform their manufacturing processes.
