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Gulmen Digital - GD500 Flatbed Cutting Plotter


The Gulmen Digital GD500 Flatbed Cutting Plotter is designed for light to medium production, prototyping, and custom shape cutting for packaging, labels, tags, and creative applications. Its compact SRA3-compatible table and advanced digital contour cutting eliminate the need for dies, enabling fast, on-demand sheet processing up to 600 gsm.

Ideal for studios, print shops, and small manufacturers seeking a precise, affordable, desktop-friendly cutting solution.


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Core FeaturesBenefitsIdeal ApplicationsOperational AdvantagesTechnical Specifications

Core Features

  • Digital servo-driven flatbed cutting system
  • Vacuum-suction media hold-down for stable sheet processing
  • Full cut, half cut, creasing, perforating & plotting modes
  • Accepts up to 2× SRA3 or 4× A4 sheets simultaneously
  • 4.3” LCD touchscreen operation panel
  • HP-GL language support via USB, Ethernet & U-Disk
  • Three tool positions: blade, calibration, creasing
  • High precision: 0.1 mm repeatability
  • Max cutting speed: 700 mm/s


Benefits

  • No cutting dies required → instant job turnaround
  • Ideal match with small/economic printers
  • Significantly boosts productivity for short-run packaging & labels
  • Compact footprint suitable for small workspaces
  • Affordable entry point into flatbed digital finishing
  • Produces consistent, accurate prototypes and finished pieces
  • Supports a wide range of materials from paper to PVC, PET, EVA foam, films, etc.


Ideal Applications

  • Prototype packaging (boxes, sleeves, cartons)
  • Sheet labels & sticker production
  • Tags, cards, tickets, POS materials
  • DIY crafts and custom shapes
  • Light production for A3+ and A4 sheet workflows
  • Post-processing for inkjet and small-format presses


Operational Advantages

The GD500 provides a smooth, controlled cutting workflow through its vacuum table and servo-motor drive system. Operators can switch between cutting, creasing, and perforating without setup time, and the intuitive LCD display streamlines everyday job execution. Its compatibility with affordable desktop printers makes it the most popular configuration for compact studios and print shops.


Technical Specifications

Manufacturer

Gulmen Digital

Configuration

Digital servo system, flatbed

Media Hold-Down

Vacuum suction

Max Cutting Speed

700 mm/s (10–700 mm/s)

Cutting Pressure

Tool 1: 5.88N (600gf), Tool 2: 5.88N (600gf)

Effective Cutting Area

495 × 685 mm

Max Mountable Media (Y-axis)

640 mm

Minimum Character Size

5 mm square

Mechanical Resolution

0.005 mm

Programmable Resolution

HP-GL: 0.025 mm

Repeatability

0.1 mm

Interfaces

USB 2.0, U-Disk, Ethernet

Memory

32 MB

Command Set

HP-GL

Number of Tools

3 (Blade, Calibration, Creasing)

Operating Screen

4.3" LCD Touch

Power Supply

100–240VAC, 50/60Hz

Power Consumption

150 VA (machine), 550 W (vacuum pump)

Operating Temperature

10–35°C

Operating Humidity

35–75% RH (non-condensing)

External Dimensions

981 (Y) × 977 (X) × 1047 (H) mm

Packaging Dimensions

115 × 110 × 61 cm (machine) / 47 × 43 × 37 cm (vacuum pump)

Weight

105 kg / 77 kg (machine) • 23 / 20 kg (vacuum pump)

Key Features of Chirip RIP Software


High-Speed Rasterisation Engine

As of now, Chirip processes PDFs into high-quality raster output with optimised multi-core performance, reducing processing time in production environments.

Advanced Colour Management (ICC-Based)

Supports full ICC workflows, including:


  • Device-link profiles
  • Grayscale and black preservation
  • Spot colour and named colour (like Pantone and RAL) replacement


Ensures consistent and predictable colour output across different print jobs and devices.

RIP Software for Multiple Printing Technologies

Chirip is designed to work across:


  • Industrial inkjet printing systems
  • Digital printing environments
  • Professional printing solutions

This flexibility allows long-term scalability and compatibility with evolving printing technologies.

Headless RIP Engine for Automation

The core RIP engine operates via command-line interface (CLI), enabling:


  • Full automation
  • Server-side processing
  • Integration into production pipelines


Ideal for OEMs and automated print systems.

Modular and Scalable Architecture

Chirip can be deployed as:


  • A standalone RIP system
  • A fully integrated OEM component
  • A scalable multi-system solution

Is It for You?

Chirip is designed to meet the industry’s current and future requirements while maximizing quality and productivity.

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Use Cases for RasterMaster

OEM & Integration Use Cases

(Primary)

Embedding a RIP engine into new printer systems

Replacing or upgrading legacy RIP components

Building automated print workflows

Developing custom printing solutions

Production Use Cases

(Secondary)

Increasing print throughput

Improving color consistency

Reducing manual workflow steps

Supporting complex print jobs

Who Should Use Chirip?

Printer manufacturers (OEMs)


Industrial print service providers


Engineering and R&D teams


System integrators


Software developers working with printing technologies


Product Packages

Chirip packages are designed to scale across different printing technologies and operational needs, from integration-focused OEM environments to fully managed production workflows.

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Chirip Core

The foundation for high-performance rasterization and automated workflows. Best suited for OEMs, developers, and system integrators who require a headless, integration-ready RIP engine.

Chirip Pro

Extended functionality with user interfaces and workflow control. Best suited for print environments that require both performance and operational control through a user interface.

Chirip Fusion

Customized solution designed to meet specific integration requirements. Best suited for OEMs and partners with specific technical or architectural needs.

Features of the Product Packages​

Output & Verification
  • Flexible composing and sending printer-compatible data streams
  • Bilevel data preview and verification
Platform support
  • Linux (Debian-based distributions)
  • Windows (10 and above)
Color Management
  • Advanced color profile management and assignment (ICC)
  • DeviceLink profile support and generation (ink limiting, color mapping)
  • Open spot color system with custom color libraries and flexible mapping workflows
  • Color profiling workflow support (measurement-based)
  • Grayscale and black channel preservation

Chirip Core

High-performance rasterization and automation for OEMs, developers, and integrators needing a headless, integration-ready RIP engine.

Integration
  • Command-line interface for easy automation and integration across standalone devices and server environments
  • Full offline operation
Processing & Performance
  • High-performance processing (multi-threaded, hardware-accelerated)
  • Advanced variable data printing (VDP) engine with layered composition and blending support
  • Deterministic rendering and full reproducibility
Adaptive media size handling for cut-sheet and continuous printing
Color matching and color replacement
Cost estimation (ink, printhead usage, media)
Printer presets (device configuration)
Flexible copy and collation handling
Advanced print layout and imposition tools (positioning, scaling, rotation, bleed)
Desktop application for print project preparation
Full-featured REST API for workflow automation and integration

Chirip Pro

Enhanced functionality with UI and workflow control for high-performance print environments.

Advanced support agreement (dedicated support, SLA, maintenance)
Advanced job management, storage, and queueing
Print engine supervisor for integrated hardware control
Production analytics and reporting
Vision system integration
Custom OEM and system-level integration

Chirip Fusion

Customized solution for OEMs and partners with specific integration and technical requirements.

Service and Customer Experience

Besides delivering the software, we provide a structured and transparent collaboration model.


 

Technology

Direct technical support

 

Accessability

Transparent issue tracking

 

Availability

Continuous communication throughout integration and operation



Directives

Guidance during implementation.


 

Conversations

Technical consultation.



Personalization

Custom development when required

Next Steps

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Technical Specifications

For those interested in more detail, the full technical specifications are available below.


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Core CapabilitiesSystem ArchitectureSupported FormatsSystem CapabilitiesPerformance Security

Core Capabilities

  • High-quality rasterization in RGB and CMYK
  • ICC-based color management with device-link support
  • Custom dithering and screening engine
  • PDF-optimized processing
  • Multi-layer composition with blend modes

System Architecture

  • Modular and scalable design
  • Multi-threaded processing
  • CLI-based headless operation
  • REST API and service-based orchestration
  • Full offline operation

Supported Formats

  • Input:
    • PDF (Grayscale, RGB, CMYK, mixed)
  • Output:
  • Bi-level data
    • ORF (Ophrys Raster Format)
    • BMP (visualization)
  • Continuous tone
    • TIFF
  • PNG

System Capabilities

  • Operating Systems:
    • Windows 10+
    • Linux (kernel 6.0+)
    • macOS (planned)
  • Minimum hardware:
    • x64-based system
    • Dual-core CPU @ 2.0 GHz (AVX2)
    • 32GB RAM
    • 512 GB SSD
  • Recommended hardware:
    • x64-based system
    • Octa-core CPU @ 4.5 GHz (AVX-512)
    • 64 GB+ RAM
    • 1 TB NVMe SSD
  • Performance optimization tips:
  • RamDisk usage

Performance Security

  • Optimized for SIMD instructions
  • Multi-core scaling for high-speed processing
  • Hardware-bound licensing for secure and stable deployment