Caldera GrandRIP+ Pro A V18
(Includes: CalderaRIP, Prepress, Tiling, 1 Grand A Print Driver, Cut Server, 1 User)
When you’re looking for speed, reliability and flexibility in a busy production environment, GrandRIP+ can handle all your print and print-to-cut applications. With the inclusion of Adobe PDF Print Engine and EasyMedia, and with advanced overlap and tiling management, GrandRIP+ offers the ultimate workflow solution for wide-format and super wide-format printing.
Workflow management for flatbed & wide format printers
The powerful advanced RIP solution for wide-format printing and cutting
When your business grows, GrandRIP+ will grow with you. This fully scalable, multi-device RIP solution perfectly suits industrial printing applications and highly-demanding production environments. It embeds powerful components, including the unrivaled x-rite i1Prism Profiler for ICC profiling and precise color calibration, and Adobe PDF Print Engine to ensure a reliable reproduction of your designs on any surface.
GrandRIP+ makes small work of managing your entire workflow, while including advanced overlap and tiling management, as well as the GrandCutServer option to streamline your cutting operations. Automate your tasks and increase your overall performance – all from one intuitive user interface.
Powered by Adobe PDF Print Engine 6.3
As designers continue to push creative boundaries with the new features in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign, the Adobe PDF Print Engine will render their design for fast and reliable reproduction on any surface, and in any manufacturing process. Version 18 integrates the newest version of Adobe PDF Print Engine to ensure optimal 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 Caldera's official OS compatibilities.
ContourNesting
Caldera’s ContourNesting algorithm detects the image’s true shape to deliver smarter image placing and fully optimized layouts to prevent excess media waste. Achieve a more sustainable workflow by saving up to 20% media.
EasyMedia
Achieve perfect colors using our step-by-step wizard for color gamut specifications.
CutServer
There’s no need to have another software to manage your cutting operations— CalderaRIP embeds features and modules designed to help you streamline your Print & Cut operations from one central interface. CutServer end GrandCutServer effectively manage cut contours, cutting marks and positioning marks to enhance accuracy while minimizing media waste.
CutServer and GrandCutServer are optional cut modules designed to streamline and unify the print-to-cut workflows of print shops using several cutting devices in their daily operations. Compatible with all the industry-leading cutting devices and controllers on the market, both CutServer and GrandCutServer generate machine-specific files for each job to ensure the most accurate cutting possible.
CutServer is recommended for roll cutters, while GrandCutServer is recommended for bigger flatbed cutters.
Benefits of CutServer & GrandCutServer:
A module adapted to your needs
Two different modules are available depending on your needs. For roll cutters, we recommend the usage of CutServer, while GrandCutServer will be more appropriate for bigger flatbed cutters.
Seamless integration
Both CutServer and GrandCutServer are compatible with all industry-leading cutters and controllers of the market.
Unify your print-to-cut workflow
For print shops using several cutting devices from different brands, CutServer and GrandCutServer unify the print-to-cut processes and help you save valuable production time.
Speed up your cutting process
Both modules effectively manage cut contours, cutting marks and positioning marks to enhance cutting accuracy while minimizing media waste.
Improve your cutting accuracy
Both CutServer and GrandCutServer generate machine-specific files for each job to ensure cutting precision.
CutServer & GrandCutServer Features:
CutServer and GrandCutServer embed several features to streamline your cutting process.
✓ Unified print-to-cut workflow
✓ Manages multiple contours in a single file
✓ Manages cutting marks
✓ Add additional positioning marks
✓ Improve cutting accuracy and minimize media waste
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).
