CalderaRIP Version 18 Volcano

The latest version of CalderaRIP 

CalderaRIP is a complete RIP software designed to improve your productivity and color output. Version 18 embeds the latest Adobe PDF Print Engine for optimal PDF performance, and new features to streamline print & cut operations. Read the complete changelog on HelpDesk.

CalderaRIP Version 18

Powered by Adobe PDF Print Engine 6.3 

Version 18 integrates the newest version of Adobe PDF Print Engine to ensure the best performance and accuracy when rendering your design files. V6.3 follows the evolution of the Adobe Creative Suite and PDF specifications to maintain high performance.

Officially supports macOS Sequoia

For optimal performance and stability on macOS-based environments. Click here to see our official OS compatibilities.

Revamped Hotfolders

Looking for a specific file in your hotfolders? Use the new search bar to easily find any ready-to-print file in seconds.

Hotfolder Processing Order

Choose between a variety of job processing algorithms (fastest, preserve the input order, numeric or alphanumeric) for more flexibility and to deliver all your jobs on time.

Mark Images as Done

Printed jobs are now marked as done in the ImageBar to quickly see which images are left to print.

QuickPrint auto-naming

Save time sharing your presets between your printers! When exporting a print configuration, CalderaRIP automatically renames it with relevant metadata (Export_Printer_Preset_Date).

Official Spot Color Libraries

We continue to include official Pantone, RAL, HKS and NCS spot color libraries to allow you to precisely match brand colors, reduce waste and reprints. This committment ensures consistent results, setting us apart as a reliable choice for print professionals.

Benefit from updated RAL spot colors.

Deliver perfect large-format prints

Need to rescale an image? Enable the bicubic resampling option to avoir pixellated effects, generate sharper details and print perfect results.

CalderaCare is a set of additional, exclusive features including major user benefits and exclusive features for CalderaRIP.
Click here to learn more about CalderaCare.

Software updates are included in CalderaCare

All the latest versions & updates

Technical support Caldera software

Guaranteed support response times

Online training for Caldera software

Unlimited access to online trainings

Automate job submission to the RIP

SmartImport automatically extracts metadata (number of copies, targeted printer, presets, height, width, scale) from the filename to automate job submission and processing, save time and reduce manual errors.

PrintProof in CalderaRIP
Improve customer validation workflow

Use PrintProof to export high-quality TIFF proofs of your jobs after ripping, and send them to your customers before production to avoid unwanted waste.

Cut transparent film more accurately

Easily setup white or transparent cut marks with a colored background to improve mark detection and cutting accuracy on transparent films.

Grouped material assignation

Easily assign a material to an entire media category in EasyMedia, instead of individual printer media, to save time configuring your cutting processes.

Caldera REST API

Connect CalderaRIP with third-party tools

Use the REST API to connect CalderaRIP with a webshop or ERP, and benefit from a more efficient workflow with automatic job submission, job spooling and cost tracking.

Collect key data from your print production (loaded media, ink containers, waste containers, printer heaters) and analyze them in your ERP/e-commerce solution.

InkPerformer

Save up to 25% ink

No need to redo your ICC profiles to save on ink! InkPerformer automatically calculates a new color combination to decrease the amount of ink printed on the substrate, without compromising color accuracy.

One InkPerformer license for one printer is included in CalderaCare. Click here to calculate your ROI with InkPerformer.

CalderaRIP InkPerformer

Upgrade to Version 18

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