Fiery, LLC, the print industry’s leading innovator of digital front ends (DFEs) and workflow software, has announced the winning of three prestigious 2025 Pinnacle Awards for products in the RIP, variable data software, and prepress workflow categories. This is a clear recognition of the company’s outstanding leadership in digital print technology, representing the fifth consecutive year Fiery has won multiple Pinnacle Awards and the third consecutive year a Fiery product has won in the RIP software category. Fiery XF 9 (RIP Software) Fiery XF is high-performance software RIP, colour management, and workflow solution built to optimize every stage of large format print production.
Version 9 adds support for free, easy VDP with Fiery FreeForm Create, integration with Fiery ColorGuard for streamlined color control and verification, and innovative features like AI-powered print bleed — all aimed at delivering more creative, high-quality output with greater efficiency. This is the third consecutive Fiery RIP product to win a Pinnacle Award. Fiery FreeForm Create 2.0 (Variable and Transactional Software) Now supporting large format printing, Fiery FreeForm Create 2.0 will bring powerful, free VDP tools to every corner of your print room — from Fiery Driven cutsheet and high-speed inkjet to large-format presses. Users can quickly add variable text, images, and barcodes to any job with just a few clicks. All three products will be available beginning in October of 2025.
