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Thomas Zellmann is PDF Champion for 2025!

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Including Custom Metadata Structures in PDF fills a gap for organizations seeking to leverage metadata in business processes. By articulating … Read more

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Member News November 11, 2025

Integrated AI engine delivers precise format restoration and content conversion, streamlining academic and professional workflows.

Member News November 10, 2025

KDAN PDF, formerly PDF Reader, has evolved into a performance-driven tool for precise, efficient document workflows.

Member News November 10, 2025

JPedal evolves into a full Java PDF toolkit with major PDF Manipulator upgrades, faster processing, and improved stability.

Member News November 6, 2025

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Member News November 6, 2025

For the third release of iText’s 25th anniversary year, Apryse brings you iText Suite 9.3. For iText Core, we’ve further … Read more

Member News November 6, 2025

pdfRest’s new AI-powered Translate PDF API enables precise language translation for global document workflows. Using OpenAI technology, it supports accurate … Read more

Member News November 3, 2025

callas software today announces the appointment of Elahe Saberinia as Channel Manager.

Member News October 28, 2025

Adobe PDF Library now supports timestamp digital signatures and includes major security and performance updates – empowering developers to create … Read more

Member News October 28, 2025

PDFix Desktop 2.5 brings measurable gains in speed, accuracy, and automation for accessibility teams – delivering cleaner tagging, built-in PDF/UA … Read more

Member News October 23, 2025

PDFs are visually focused, not AI-friendly, but transforming tagged PDFs into structured formats such as HTML or XML makes their … Read more

Member News October 23, 2025

Discover the new PAC 2026 Beta, the world’s first free PDF accessibility checker with built-in AI. Automatically detect and evaluate … Read more

Article October 22, 2025

Milestones in the History of PDF | Chrome’s newest feature | JPEG 2000 turns 25 | Windows 11 October 2025 … Read more

Home of the worldwide
PDF technical community


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Our mission Delivering a vendor-neutral platform for developing open specifications and standards for PDF technology.
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Our vision Driving the world’s digital document format into the 21st century and beyond.
 

Featured News


October 2025 by PDF Association staff
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The wait is over! The recordings of all the presentations of PDF Days Europe are online and ready for you!

PDF Association news

October 2025 by PDF Association staff
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Visit PDF Association staff‘s profile.

Thomas Zellmann is PDF Champion for 2025!

PDF Association news

October 2025 by PDF Association staff
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Including Custom Metadata Structures in PDF fills a gap for organizations seeking to leverage metadata in business processes. By articulating … Read more

PDF Association news

Our Valued Members


What's happening on pdfa.org

What's happening on pdfa.org



Member News November 11, 2025

Integrated AI engine delivers precise format restoration and content conversion, streamlining academic and professional workflows.

Member News November 10, 2025

KDAN PDF, formerly PDF Reader, has evolved into a performance-driven tool for precise, efficient document workflows.

Member News November 10, 2025

JPedal evolves into a full Java PDF toolkit with major PDF Manipulator upgrades, faster processing, and improved stability.

Member News November 6, 2025

Black Friday sale: Up to 50% OFF and Get a Free aJoysoft

Member News November 6, 2025

For the third release of iText’s 25th anniversary year, Apryse brings you iText Suite 9.3. For iText Core, we’ve further … Read more

Member News November 6, 2025

pdfRest’s new AI-powered Translate PDF API enables precise language translation for global document workflows. Using OpenAI technology, it supports accurate … Read more

Member News November 3, 2025

callas software today announces the appointment of Elahe Saberinia as Channel Manager.

Member News October 28, 2025

Adobe PDF Library now supports timestamp digital signatures and includes major security and performance updates – empowering developers to create … Read more

Member News October 28, 2025

PDFix Desktop 2.5 brings measurable gains in speed, accuracy, and automation for accessibility teams – delivering cleaner tagging, built-in PDF/UA … Read more

Member News October 23, 2025

PDFs are visually focused, not AI-friendly, but transforming tagged PDFs into structured formats such as HTML or XML makes their … Read more

Member News October 23, 2025

Discover the new PAC 2026 Beta, the world’s first free PDF accessibility checker with built-in AI. Automatically detect and evaluate … Read more

Article October 22, 2025

Milestones in the History of PDF | Chrome’s newest feature | JPEG 2000 turns 25 | Windows 11 October 2025 … Read more

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