Tips & Insights

Print service providers are under increasing pressure to deliver high-quality results faster, with fewer resources and minimal waste. That’s where the synergy between Caldera PrimeCenter and Kongsberg cutting tables can be a game changer.

Looking for a DTF or DTG software that runs on Mac? Creative DTF and DTG printers, beginners, and Mac users starting a t-shirt printing business, your problem is solved. We're excited to announce that our DTF software for Mac and DTG software for Mac are now available.

In DTF printing, every printer knows how satisfying it is to create soft prints that don't feel heavy. To accomplish this, users need to follow some essential instructions. One key technique is to use the color Knockout Tool.  

According to NAPCO Research, shops with automated prepress workflow process 355 jobs daily compared to just 125 for the manual crowd. What’s their secret? They’ve figured out that in large-format printing, the bottleneck isn’t printer speed — it’s everything that happens before the file hits the RIP. Read more!

Color management in DTF printing is an important step. You need to reproduce a color that matches your brand colors, and this is a bit challenging to achieve. To do this, you have to know how to handle spot colors, a term that Adobe explains in detail in their article: spot vs process color.

Caldera PrimeCenter can make a real difference to workflow efficiency across a wide range of printing applications, but there’s one area in which it’s proved itself particularly efficacious: DTF. We caught up with Joey Phillips, Caldera’s Global Technical Sales Manager, to find out why it’s such a match made in heaven. 

Everyone loves a product that promises cost savings— but what about one that delivers them in triplicate? By optimizing your print production workflow, PrimeCenter helps you save money in three critical areas: media usage, labor efficiency, and error reduction. Read more.

In the printing industry like Direct-to-Film printing, there is an essential step that will allow you to print your designs in the right form and direction. This step is called image mirroring.

You are new to Direct-to-Film printing? and you are looking for an easy-to-use DTF RIP software that can simplify things for you?   We are aware that most RIP software include unnecessary features that will take you an enormous amount of time to learn and master.  Caldera Direct-to-Film is the perfect solution for printers who are just getting started with DTF printing.

DTF printers opt for cut and print workflow automation. It helps surpass difficulties and bid farewell to the manual tools that have made their routines so monotonous. By using a prepress automation software like PrimeCenter, you can cut a full DTF roll in few minutes, rather than hours.