Caldera Releases Expanded Features for Direct-to-Film and Direct-to-Garment Digital Textile Printing

Core Insights - Caldera, a subsidiary of Dover, has launched a new raster image processor (RIP) solution for Direct-to-Film (DTF) and Direct-to-Garment (DTG) digital textile printing, enhancing capabilities for apparel creators and producers [1][2] Product Features - The new RIP solution simplifies customization for unique pieces and small batch print runs, featuring an intuitive interface with self-training guides for users of all experience levels [2][3] - It includes precise White Management Tools for handling white ink, ready-to-use presets for Print Management, and a design preview feature to identify potential errors before printing [3][4] - The software supports various applications including t-shirts, hoodies, sports apparel, and is compatible with multiple file formats such as BMP, PSD, PNG, and PDF [5] Company Background - Caldera is recognized as a leading developer of raster image processing software and color management solutions, with over 25 years of experience in the graphics and textile markets [6] - Dover, the parent company, is a diversified global manufacturer with annual revenue exceeding $7 billion, operating across five segments and employing approximately 24,000 people [7]