CalderaRIP software

CalderaRIP software

Caldera is a powerful and flexible high-quality print software driven by innovation, empowering the digital print industry that is serving the graphics and textile market. Caldera improves the efficiency of its print production workflow with advanced pre-press optimization, image processing and color management tools. Caldera’s main asset is its ability to scale up production by distributing capabilities on high demand platforms running on macOS and GNU/Linux operating systems.

CalderaRIP is a complete RIP software helping print service providers streamline their production by using a single solution to drive all their printers and cutters. With sophisticated features and an intuitive user interface, CalderaRIP is ideal for growing businesses in print and high-demand production environments handling all sorts of print & cutting applications. Caldera’s award-winning solution provides color management, prepress, imaging and processing features for large-format devices, and is the preferred choice for major players in the large-format printing industry.

Type of CalderaRIP software

Caldera RIP Version 17.3

Market-leading RIP software, CalderaRIP Version 17.3 introduces a new OS compatibility, new print and cut drivers, and many improvements to enhance the user experience and streamline production processes. Users of Version 17 can download this update directly from CalderaDock, Caldera’s license and software management interface.

New OS compatibility and drivers

Caldera RIP Version 17.3 now supports Ubuntu 24.04 “Noble Numbat”, ensuring enhanced performance and stability. Ubuntu 22.04 “Jammy Jellyfish” remains compatible until 2027. This update also includes 10 new drivers, expanding support to devices like Epson Sure Color P20500/P5300, Roland Versa OBJECT MO-240, Mutoh XpertJet series, and various cutters including Liyu, Saga, Secabo, and Mimaki CFX. Caldera continues to collaborate closely with manufacturers for seamless integration into production environments.

Enhanced user experience

CalderaRIP Version 17.3 brings enhanced Hotfolder capabilities exclusively for CalderaCare subscribers. New sorting algorithms include options like “fastest first out” and numeric/alphanumeric sorting, offering users greater workflow flexibility. Print operators benefit from simplified processes with the ability to disable multi-layer printing and new orientation marks for cut jobs on rigid media. Improved workflow organization with a tag system and overall performance enhancements ensure a smoother user experience.

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Interested in experiencing these new features firsthand? Our team of workflow specialists are available for custom demos tailored to your needs. Contact us to see how CalderaRIP can benefit your production environment!

Preparing your files has never been easier

PrimeCenter is a prepress software designed to simplify the preparation of print & cut files. Located upstream of your production, PrimeCenter checks, corrects, sorts, groups and prepares files for production. Cut down errors, reduce media waste and increase your productivity!

What’s new in PrimeCenter V3.1

  • Prepare double-sided banners
  • Prepare files for Direct-to-Film
  • Use single-page and multi-page PDF files in the same double-sided printing recipe
  • Improved format management

Why choose PrimeCenter

The solution to win big

Prepress plays a critical role in ensuring the quality and consistency of the final output. PrimeCenter does not replace your RIP software but is far more effective in preventing issues at the production stage.

Prepare jobs 3 times faster

Build your custom recipes (per client, job or media type) to streamline file preparation, automate repetitive tasks and save time.

Cut down media waste by 20%

With its advanced rectangular and true-shape nesting algorithm, PrimeCenter optimizes media usage to reduce waste and costs.

Reduce time spent on repetitive tasks

Automate repetitive tasks to process more jobs, say goodbye to bottlenecks and free up time for added-value tasks.

 Learn more about our prepress software and contact us for a custom demo with our workflow specialists! 

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Calderarip Essentials Now Available As A Subscription

The subscription RIP package for signs & visual communication

VisualRIP is a simple yet robust RIP solution that includes all of the necessary capabilities for quality printing. VisualRIP is a quick and easy way to crop, rotate, resize, and color enhance your files before printing.

VisualRIP Essentials and VisualRIP Pro are available as annual subscription options.

Explore annual subscriptions plan for VisualRIP Essentials and VisualRIP Pro

Support service from Jacky’s

Jacky’s Business Solutions LLC has partnered with Caldera to install and support Caldera software in the United Arab Emirates and other Middle East Countries.

Jacky’s support services are designed to help their customers get the most out of their software products. From technical support to customization and consultation, Jacky’s offers a range of services to ensure that their customers are successful in the printing industry.

  • Technical support: Jacky’s Business Solutions LLC provides technical support to their customers via phone, email, online, and Client Sites. Their technical support team is available Monday to Friday, 8:30 to 6 PM to assist with any issues or questions that customers may have. They can help with installation, troubleshooting, and general use of the software.
  • Training: Jacky’s support team provide basic training to help customers learn how to use their software. We provide on-site training and online training; customers can choose the training option that best suits their needs and schedule.
  • Customization & updates: Jacky’s team will provide software updates & customization based on end-user requirements during installation to ensure that their products continue to function properly and meet the changing needs of the printing industry. This can include creating custom print workflows or integrating third-party software with the Caldera platform.

If you require further information or want to have a demo or quote, please get in touch with our sales team at Benson Mathew at Benson@cuttingedge.solutions or call us on +971569772117

Area of use

Caldera RIP (Raster Image Processor) software is primarily used in the printing industry, specifically in large format printing. Here are some industries where Caldera RIP software finds application:

Caldera RIP is extensively used in wide format printing for applications such as banners, billboards, signage, vehicle wraps, and large-scale graphics.

In the textile industry, Caldera RIP software is used for digital textile printing, enabling precise color management and high-quality output on various fabrics.

Artists and fine art printers utilize Caldera RIP for producing high-resolution prints of artwork, ensuring accurate color reproduction and detail preservation.

 Caldera RIP is employed in the packaging industry for producing packaging prototypes, labels, and other printed materials with intricate designs and color requirements.

 Professional photographers often use Caldera RIP for printing high-quality photographs, ensuring color accuracy and consistency across different media.

In architectural, engineering, and construction industries, Caldera RIP software facilitates the printing of CAD drawings, technical illustrations, and graphic designs with precision and detail.

For outdoor advertising campaigns, Caldera RIP software is utilized to produce large-scale graphics with vibrant colors and sharp resolution, suitable for various outdoor environments.

Caldera RIP is also used in interior decoration applications such as wallpaper printing, decorative panels, and custom interior design elements.

Print service providers across various industries rely on Caldera RIP software to offer high-quality printing services to their clients, meeting diverse requirements and delivering consistent results.

In sublimation printing processes, where colors are transferred onto substrates such as garments or ceramics, Caldera RIP helps in managing color profiles and optimizing output quality.

Features

  • Caldera is available in different packages depending on the production requirements. Each version of Caldera’s market-leading RIP software embeds a range of powerful features designed to streamline your daily operations.

  • Color accuracy is key in wide-format applications, and CalderaRIP software offers several options to improve colors results and expand printing possibilities.

  • The Caldera ecosystem has been designed to handle Print and Cut workflows and help you deliver all your jobs right on time. Our solutions are compatible with all the industry-leading printing and cutting peripherals to optimize your daily operations.

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FAQ

A RIP software (short name for Raster Image Processing) converts an image file to a format that a printer understands. So RIP software is responsible for maintaining the speed and quality of a print production facility.

Caldera is a cloud-based software. The updates and licensing are easily done online by a personal workspace.

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