Industrial Materials for Polymer & Metal Additive Manufacturing
A platform-specific materials portfolio for large-format additive manufacturing — thermoplastic composites for Heron AM and metal alloys for Vipra AM.
Materials matched to the right technology
Heron AM and Vipra AM use different material families. The portfolios are separated below so customers can immediately see which materials belong to each platform.
Heron AM
The Material Lab studies thermoplastic composites for process repeatability on Heron AM and qualifies a broad range of advanced polymer materials.
Vipra AM
Vipra AM supports steels, stainless steels, nickel alloys, aluminum alloys, and copper alloy materials for industrial metal additive manufacturing.
Thermoplastics & composites
Thermoplastic materials and composite variants qualified for Heron AM.
Metal alloy portfolio
Vipra AM materials organized by the application-oriented groups used in Caracol’s portfolio.
Versatile & Cost-Effective
Great Thermal Properties
Lightweight & High Strength
Thermal Conductivity & Harsh Environments
See the materials being processed
Dedicated space for Heron AM polymer printing and Vipra AM metal additive manufacturing videos.
Heron AM — Thermoplastic Materials
See Heron AM processing thermoplastic materials for large-format additive manufacturing.
Heron AM — Thermoplastic Materials
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Vipra AM — Metal Alloys
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