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DescriptionGrandRIP+ Version 18When 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,
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Description
GrandRIP+ Version 18
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.
New Version 18 Features
Looking for a specific file in your hotfolders? Use the new search bar to easily find any ready-to-print file in seconds.
Version 18 integrates the newest version of Adobe PDF Print Engine to ensure optimal performance and accuracy when rendering all your design files.
Printed jobs are now marked as done in the ImageBar to quickly see which images are left to print.
Edition
| Features | Pro | Enterprise | Platinum |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applications |
Visual Communication, Industrial Printing, Packaging |
Visual Communication, Industrial Printing, Packaging |
Visual Communication, Industrial Printing, Packaging |
| # users included | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| # printer drivers included | 1 Grand | 1 Grand | 4 Grand |
| Additional print drivers (unlimited)* | Option | Option | Option |
| PDF Workflow | |||
| Adobe PDF Print Engine 6.3 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Prepress | |||
| Tex&Repeat | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| PrintBleed | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Compose | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tiling+ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Print & Cut Miror | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cutting & Finishing | |||
| Support of barcodes & QR codes | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Contour Nesting | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cut Server | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Grand Cut Server | Option | ✓ | ✓ |
| Trim-O-Matik | Option | Option | Option |
| Production Optimization | |||
| CostProof | Option | ✓ | ✓ |
| InkPerformer | Option | Option | Option |
| Hardware Acceleration | Option | Option | Option |
| Color Management | |||
| X-Rite ICC Profiling Engine | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spot color libraries (Pantone, RAL, HKS...) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Advanced spot color management | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Colorbooks | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Last-minute color correction | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
|
Color replacement - Relinearization |
✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Support of White, Silver, Varnish inks | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Custom Inkset | Option | Option | Option |
| Print Standard Verifier | Option | Option | Option |
| RGB Workflow | Option | Option | Option |
| Automation | |||
| Drag & Drop images | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| QuickPrint & presets | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Save & import archived jobs | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Unlimited Hotfolders | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| SmartImport | CalderaCare | CalderaCare | CalderaCare |
| Nexio | Option | Option | Option |
| Support | |||
| Knowledge base (HelpDesk) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ticket-based technical support | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Phone-based support with SLA** | CalderaCare | CalderaCare | CalderaCare |
| Unlimited access to online trainings | CalderaCare | CalderaCare | CalderaCare |
| Software Updates | |||
| Updates (minor versions and corrective patches) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Upgrades (major versions) | CalderaCare | CalderaCare | CalderaCare |
Exclusive CalderaCare features
Save time & avoid manual errors with metadata SmartImport automatically extracts metadata from the filename to automate job submission. Examples of metadata: number of copies targeted printer presets height width scale.
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.
The high-production, multi-device RIP solution
GrandRIP Enterprise and Platinum includes the necessary tools to help you make the best use of your resources. Reduce your ink and media consumption while maintaining the quality of your jobs and gain time while acquiring a better insight of your operation
Enterprise Package includes 1 Grand B print driver and Premium Package includes 4 Grand B print drivers. Using several flatbed cutters from different brands? GrandCutServer streamlines and unifies your print-to-cut workflows to improve your printing accuracy and deliver impeccable results.
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.
Achieve perfect colors using our step-by-step wizard for color gamut specifications.
New OS Support and Drivers
Compatible with more than 1,900 devices from major manufacturers, Caldera is a comprehensive solution that can be integrated in any wide-format Print & Cut production environment. Check whether your printers & cutters are supported by the Caldera solutions.
Compared to the previous major version, CalderaRIP V18 includes more than 30 new drivers:
-
+24 new printer models supported
-
+6 new cutter models supported
Still supported:
- macOS Big Sur, Monterey, Ventura and Catalina
- Linux Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 24.04 (from V17.3.0)
- Linux Debian 10 Buster
Why GrandRIP+ ?
BOOST YOUR PRINT PROCESS- Faster image processing
- Improve your hardware profitability (ROI)
- Optimize the use of your resources
- Caldera Rack Server for more reliability
GAIN TIME AND PRODUCTIVITY
- Create your own production workflow
- Benefit from hotfolders
- Send jobs to print in a couple clicks
- JDF/JMF communication with Nexio (option)
About CalderaCare
CalderaCare Exclusive Features
Save time & avoid manual errors with metadata SmartImport automatically extracts metadata from the filename to automate job submission. Examples of metadata: number of copies targeted printer presets height width scale
Improve your customer validation workflow Export TIFF proofs of your jobs after ripping and send them to your customers to avoid unwanted waste.
Easily setup white or transparent cut marks with a colored background to improve mark detection and cutting accuracy on transparent films.
Easily assign a material to an entire media category in EasyMedia, instead of individual printer media, to save time configuring your cutting processes.
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.
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.
Achieve more accurate colors Users can choose the formula to measure the distance between colors in the EasyMedia module. This new color management option helps to achieve more accurate colors for all types of substrates.
Mount & manage remote directories Save time mounting & managing remote file directories on Linux directly from CalderaDock. Setting up remote file directories is especially useful when your large format printer has a controller from which you need to access your print files.
Eliminate color measurement inaccuracies in one click. In EasyMedia, you can enabLinearization auto-smoothing in Caldera EasyMediale the Auto-smoothing option to improve the linearization curve and eliminate color measurement inaccuracies. This color management feature comes handy when you’re working on a printer with a large variability, with difficult media such as textile or corrugated— or if the spectrophotometer has not been handled properly.
Save time designing your canvas When producing Canvas, use the new Cut around bleed feature to automatically generate a cut contour around the bleed of the canvas.
Print precise brand colors with the latest PANTONE Access the latest PANTONE Solid Coated V5 and Solid Uncoated V5 colors directly in CalderaRIP to match precise brand colors in your daily operations.
Save time configuring new hotfolders to automate your workflow In the Hotfolders settings, duplicate existing hotfolders with the same printing parameters, and configure it with a different folder path to create small variations of your flow in just a few clicks— and enhance automation possibilities.
Critical – 2h response time if Production is blocked.
Major – 4h response time if Production not efficient.
Minor – 8h response time if Production not impacted but need support.
| Features | Without CalderaCare | CalderaCare |
|---|---|---|
| WorkSpace Customer Portal | ✔ | ✔ |
| Priority Support with SLA² | - | ✔ |
| Remote Control | - | ✔ |
| Major Upgrades | - | ✔ |
| Exclusive CalderaCare features (SmartImport, REST API) | - | ✔ |
| 1 License of InkPerformer included³ | Option | ✔ |
| Online trainings | Pre-payment required | Free, unlimited access |
| Driver Swaps | - |
✔Large driver swap included. ✔Grand driver swap for a reduced fee. |
Why CalderaCare
CalderaCare is the support and maintenance solution for your Caldera RIP software. Whatever the issue, our team of technical experts will be on hand – and a subscription to CalderaCare also ensures all your software products will be kept up-to-date with the latest versions and enhancements.
Includes:
- Free Upgrade: Always stay up to date.
- Free Online training catalog: Unlimited access to live webinars.
- Fast premium support: Connect directly to the experts.
Requirements
PC Configuration
- Processor - Intel Core i3, i5 or i7
- RAM - 4GB or 8GB (recommended). Minimum 1GB per core, recommended at least 2 GB per core
- Hard Disk Drive (HDD) - 250GB
- Monitor/Video card - 1280×1024 minimum resolution
- Hardware - Laptops not recommended
Mac Configuration
- Processor - Intel Core i3, i5, i7, M1, M1 Pro, M1 Max, M1 Ultra, M2, M2 Pro, M2 Max, M3, M3 Pro, M3 Max – Mac mini, iMac, Mac Pro or Mac Studio
- RAM - 4GB or more. Minimum 1GB per core, recommended at least 2 GB per core
- Hard Disk Drive (HDD) - 250GB
- Monitor/Video card - 1280×1024 minimum resolution
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Hardware - Laptops not recommended
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