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The members of the PDF Association are dues-paying organizations from around the world. They share a common interest in promoting awareness of PDF’s capabilities and best-practice in creating, processing and using portable document format technology.

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Actual Reports

Actual Reports provides a versatile document generation and automation platform, PDF Generator API, to enable developers and companies to streamline … Read more
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FileOpen Systems Inc.

History FileOpen Systems Inc. was founded in 1997 by a team that was involved in some of the first digital … Read more
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Kubotek USA

Kubotek Kosmos empowers specialized software to utilize engineering data from numerous sources at high-fidelity and optimal performance. Our applications in … Read more
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axes4 GmbH

Accessible PDF simply done! We are dedicated to build software and deliver services that empower you to provide accessible PDF … Read more
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WebSuperGoo – Finn

WebSupergoo produces cutting edge components for Windows. It is an established company with thousands of clients. Our Enterprise Level clients … Read more
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Datalogics

Datalogics, Inc. provides a complete SDK for PDF creation, manipulation and management for companies around the globe. Built on Adobe … Read more
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Watermarkly

Watermarkly is an online app designed for watermarking PDF files. Key features include: Batch processing: Easily add a watermark to … Read more
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axaio software GmbH

axaio’s tools optimize and standardize PDF output workflows in environments working with Adobe InDesign, InCopy and Illustrator. The generation of … Read more
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Kingsoft Office

Kingsoft Office is a leading software and internet services company based in China. The flagship product — WPS Office is … Read more
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United States Government Publishing Office

The United States Government Publishing Office (GPO) is the Federal Government’s official, digital, secure resource for producing, procuring, cataloging, indexing, … Read more
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GRAHL software design

Since 1996, we create great software for people all over the world. Our flagship product PDF Annotator® for commenting and … Read more
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Enfocus BV

Enfocus is a leading software company specializing in the development of tools to control the quality of PDF files for … Read more
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TargetStream Technologies, Inc.

TargetStream has been providing solutions for document transformation and document repurposing since the early days of online documents. We not … Read more
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Adobe

Adobe is changing the world through digital experiences. Our creative, marketing, and document solutions empower everyone — from emerging artists … Read more
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INCITIUS Software

INCITIUS Software is a software company specialised in the PDF format, the CAD formats and the electronic document management. Our … Read more
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BITinklusiv

The DVBS – German Association of Blind and Partially Sighted Students and Professionals (Deutscher Verein der Blinden und Sehbehinderten in … Read more
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The LaTeX Project

LaTeX is a high-quality typesetting system; it includes features designed for the production of technical and scientific documentation. LaTeX is … Read more
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Datakit

Datakit, leader in the CAD Data Exchange market, provides converters, plug-ins and libraries to import and export many CAD formats.
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Access-for-All

“Access for All” is a recognised Swiss non profit organisation. Founded in November 2000, “Access for all” has campaigned for … Read more
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O2 Solutions

We are an innovative provider of .NET components that enable developers to work with Adobe PDF documents faster and across … Read more
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Theorem Solutions

For 30 years, Theorem Solutions (part of Tech Soft 3D) has been helping Engineering and Manufacturing users to repurpose their … Read more
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AIIM

AIIM has been an advocate and supporter of information professionals for nearly 70 years. The association mission is to ensure … Read more
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Ian Curington

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Logius

Logius is an implementing organization and part of the Dutch Ministry of Interior. Our team is responsible for implementing Accessibility … Read more
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Bureau Forum Standaardisatie

The Bureau Forum Standaardisatie (Dutch Standardisation Forum) contributes to e-government goals such as: Further improvement of government services Reducing the … Read more
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GrackleDocs Inc.

GrackleDocs (Grackle) is a pioneering software and services company dedicated to enhancing digital accessibility. At the heart of our mission … Read more
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NV Access Limited

The purpose of NV Access is to lower the economic and social barriers associated with accessing Information Technology for people … Read more
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iText

The iText Suite is a comprehensive PDF SDK which includes iText Core and optional add-ons to give you the flexibility … Read more
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NIRMA

The Nuclear Information and Records Management Association (NIRMA) is the nuclear industry’s leader in information and records management. Since 1977, … Read more
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International Color Consortium (ICC)

The International Color Consortium was established in 1993 by eight industry vendors for the purpose of creating, promoting, and encouraging … Read more
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Nutrient

Nutrient delivers the building blocks to accelerate digital transformation for modern businesses. Nutrient’s SDKs, cloud-based document processing, low-code solutions for … Read more
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Verlagsges. W.E. Weinmann

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CDP Communications

CDP Communications (www.cdpcom.com) is a leading supplier of enterprise data transformation software, specializing in advanced solutions for high-volume document processing. … Read more
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Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.

Our division of Qualcomm develops software for PDF interpretation and rendering. Print jobs can come from a variety of devices, … Read more
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Mapsoft Computer Services Limited

About Mapsoft Experts in Adobe® Technology and PDF Solutions Mapsoft SRL is a leading developer of tailored solutions for Adobe® … Read more
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PDF-XChange Co. Ltd

Incorporated in 1997 to develop Imaging and PDF format related software, Tracker Software Products has offices in Canada and the … Read more
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PDF Association, Inc.

The PDF Association, Inc. is the US arm of the PDF Association e.V. The PDF Association, Inc. performs the following … Read more
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Government Institute of Printing Technology

Government Institute of Printing Technology (GIPT), Mumbai, India is a non-profit educational organization. Established in 1956, our institute conducts three … Read more
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Actino Software GmbH

Actino Software GmbH’s goal is to assist businesses and institutions with the implementation and use of the PDF standard. The … Read more
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SOFHA

SOFHA® GmbH founded in 1981 develops software products and technologies requiring high performance image processing solutions. These technologies are covering … Read more
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Crawford Technologies Inc.

Since 1995, Crawford Technologies’ award-winning solutions have helped over 700 companies around the world reduce costs associated with communications processes … Read more
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Xplor International

Xplor International, The Electronic Document Systems Association®, is a not-for-profit association for technology users and suppliers in the digital document … Read more
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IEEE

IEEE is the world’s largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for the benefit of humanity. IEEE and its … Read more
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SEAL Systems AG

Are you looking for software solutions to simplify how you create, administer and distribute documents? You’ve come to the right … Read more
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DALIM SOFTWARE GmbH

DALIM SOFTWARE GmbH, with headquarters in Kehl, Germany, designs and develops innovative productivity workflow and communication software products for any … Read more
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kühn & weyh Software GmbH

kühn & weyh Software GmbH (short: kwsoft®) develops, distributes and implements software for the creation and management of customer communication … Read more
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International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

ISO is an independent, non-governmental international organization with a membership of 162 national standards bodies. ISO’s Central Secretariat is located in Geneva, … Read more
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iLovePDF

From its creation as the founder’s personal project in his study in Barcelona, to a fully-fledged team of 20 talented … Read more
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RealObjects

Headquartered in Saarbrücken, Germany, RealObjects provides W3C standard-compliant, cross-platform software tools for electronic publishing, content authoring and web-to-print. RealObjects’ W3C … Read more
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Onyx Graphics Inc

Onyx Graphics, Inc. has called Salt Lake City, Utah, its home since the company formed in 1989. Shortly afterward the … Read more
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JLB Informatique

For over 40 years, JLB INFORMATIQUE has been a pioneering software publisher in the field of information management. Today, the … Read more
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Skycom Corporation

Skycom is a Japan based technology company focusing on PDF established in 1997 and owns all of state-of-the-art PDF element … Read more
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BITMi

The BITMi is the only professional IT association that represents middle-class interests exclusively. Its members are medium-sized IT businesses from … Read more
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Aliro Docs ApS

Aliro Docs is a company committed to deliver products and services to clients requesting solutions for PDF/UA, PDF/A and WCAG … Read more
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Codegic

Codegic is a security provider specializing in innovative PKI and Digital signatures products and services. Codegic is run by individuals … Read more
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Open Preservation Foundation

The Open Preservation Foundation sustains technology and knowledge for the long-term management of digital cultural heritage, in all its forms. … Read more
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Superace Software Technologies Co., Ltd.

Superace Software Technology Co., Ltd. is a startup developing PDF converter and editor software. Its star product is UPDF. Now … Read more
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FeRD

Das Forum elektronische Rechnung Deutschland (FeRD) entwickelt ein Verfahren und Datenmodel zur elektronischen Rechnungsstellung Aktive Förderung der Akzeptanz der elektronischen … Read more
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Jayoosoft

Develop and publish PDF editor and related solution to South Korean users. Especially, company is contributing PDF/UA compliance project toward … Read more
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BFO (Big Faceless Organization)

BFO is a pioneer and industry veteran in developing APIs for seamlessly working with PDF documents and graphs. Established in … Read more
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Alwan Color Expertise

Alwan Color Expertise is a software company dedicated to Color Management and Standardization for the graphic arts industry. With over … Read more
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Boeing

The Boeing Enterprise Interoperability Standards group fosters and promotes adoption of Enterprise interoperability standards and related capability across the company. … Read more
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WingArc 1st Inc.

WingArc1st produces the top products in the world based on our vision “Reach the top of the world”. WingArc1st’s Super … Read more
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callas software GmbH

callas software finds simple ways to handle complex PDF challenges. As a technology innovator, callas software develops and markets PDF … Read more
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Canada Border Service Agency

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Ghent Workgroup

The Ghent Workgroup, formed in June 2002, is an international assembly of industry associations, suppliers, educators and industry members from … Read more
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FileAffairs GmbH

FileAffairs has spent more than 10 years dealing with documents, their roll in business, and how information technology treats them. … Read more
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IDRsolutions

Founded in 1999, IDRsolutions is a small, dynamic UK based company which specialises in software to solve PDF problems for … Read more
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Barrierefrei PDF OG

Birgit Peböck and Birgit Garn – many years of experience with PDF accessibility and the digital and content accessibility needs … Read more
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TWAIN Working Group

The TWAIN Working Group, established in 1992, is a not-for-profit association of industry leaders who have gathered to create a … Read more
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National Information Standards Organization (NISO)

Based in Baltimore, MD, NISO’s mission is to build knowledge, foster discussion, and advance authoritative standards development through collaboration among … Read more
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Compart GmbH

Compart is an internationally active manufacturer of software for customer communication management. The company, with headquarters in Böblingen, has been … Read more
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PDFix

PDFix offers a powerful PDF SDK with a primary focus on logical content extraction and adding structure to PDF documents. … Read more
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Verisk

Verisk partners with the global insurance industry to deliver strategic insights into emerging risks. Our Claims Analytics team is comprised … Read more
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Smallpdf GmbH

Founded in Switzerland in 2013, Smallpdf is an award-winning company that offers a suite of clever document management tools for … Read more
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Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity (C2PA)

The Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity (C2PA) addresses the prevalence of misleading information online through the development of technical … Read more
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Software602

Software602 is a leading qualified trust service provider for preserving the long-term legal validity of digital documents and validation for … Read more
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MobiSystems, Inc.

MobiSystems is a leading provider of mobile productivity and business applications. Founded in 2001 in San Diego, California, and privately … Read more
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vigc.be

VIGC, the Flemish Innovation Center for Graphic Communication, is the knowledge center for the graphic arts industry. Graphic industry should … Read more
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Association for PRINT Technologies

APTech is a member-driven association that along with its independent subsidiary, WhatTheyThink, is a premier source of print industry news … Read more
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PDF Tools AG

Pdftools counts more than 5,000 companies and organizations in 70 countries among its customers, making it one of the world’s … Read more
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Maryam Technologies GmbH

Technology consulting for IT companies
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AFP Consortium

The AFP Consortium (AFPC) is a non-profit organization which represents 30 companies from around the world whose mission is to … Read more
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CIP4

CIP4 Organization is an international standards association whose mission is to foster the adoption of automation in the printing industry. … Read more
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CRE-DO GmbH

In September 2000, the software developer Guido Schnepp started his freelance career as a certified ISIS Papyrus Application Developer. Shortly … Read more
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Miramo

Datazone is the developer of MiramoPDF, the intuitive, GUI driven PDF formatter for DITA or any structured content. Easily integrated … Read more
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Novodoc Imaging GmbH

Novodoc Imaging GmbH ist Ihr Partner für Dokumenten-Management-Dienstleistungen und -systeme (DMS). Wir blicken auf mehr als 40 Jahre Erfahrung zurück … Read more
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University of Illinois

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Apryse

Apryse, formerly PDFTron, is a global leader in document processing technology, committed to making work better and life simpler. Apryse … Read more
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DocAxess

DocAxess supports companies in making their PDF documents accessible and WCAG compliant. To this end, we have developed cutting-edge AI … Read more
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Optive AG

Over the years there have been many opportunities that would have meant spreading ourselves too thin. We chose to ignore … Read more
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TAGA

The Italian Association of Graphic Arts Technicians (TAGA Italia) was established more than 30 years ago. TAGA Italia is closely … Read more
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Allyant

Whether your focus is on digital, document, or print accessibility, Allyant simplifies the process, delivering comprehensive yet seamless compliance. Leading … Read more
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Elysium Co. Ltd.

Elysium is a software company that has been in the forefront of 3D geometry handling and data translation for over … Read more
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Library of Congress

Founded in 1800, the Library of Congress is the United States’ first established cultural institution and the largest library in … Read more
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The UK Association for Accessible Formats (UKAAF)

Founded in 2009, the UK Association for Accessible Formats (UKAAF, pronounced “u-caff”) is an industry association with a powerful blend … Read more
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PDF GEAR TECH PTE. LTD.

PDF GEAR TECH PTE. LTD. is a dynamic software startup company centered on the PDF reader and editor industry. At … Read more
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Dual Lab sprl

Dual Lab provides top quality product development services in graphics arts and other technology-intensive areas. This includes processing of virtually … Read more
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KDAN

KDAN is committed to providing a diverse range of AI-driven workflow and data solutions, including digital document management, eSignature, and … Read more
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Antenna House, Inc.

Founded in 1984, Antenna House, Inc. is a global software company that works to make your documentation development and processing … Read more
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National Archives and Records Administration

Our Mission is to provide public access to Federal Government records in our custody and control. Public access to government … Read more
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Accessibil-IT Inc.

Accessibil-IT is an industry leader in PDF accessibility services.  Since starting in 2009, we have been dedicated to ensuring documents … Read more
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Foxit Corporation

Founded in 2001, Foxit is a leading provider of innovative PDF and eSignature products and services, helping knowledge workers increase … Read more
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PDF Guru

PDF Guru is an online platform that helps user manage PDF files. It offers editing, conversion, merging, splitting, and other … Read more
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Finnish Business Archives

Liikearkistoyhdistys — Finnish Business Archive Association (FBAA) was established 1961 as a professional organisation for records management and archiving in … Read more
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Anark Corporation

Anark is a leading provider of intelligent information management (IIM) software and solutions for technical industry. Anark Core transforms technical … Read more
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intarsys GmbH

intarsys, located in Karlsruhe, specializes in PDF-based output management. The company was founded in 1996 and has 24 employees. intarsys … Read more
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Jet Propulsion Laboratory

The Jet Propulsion Laboratory is a unique national research facility that carries out robotic space and Earth science missions. JPL … Read more
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Artifex Software Inc

For over 25 years Artifex Software has provided premier document solutions to top-level global customers. As the developers of Ghostscript … Read more
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VOI

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Setasign GmbH & Co. KG

Setasign was founded in 2001 and has been working with the PDF format in the PHP area since 2004. We … Read more
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Tungsten Automation

The choice to embrace Tungsten Automation as our new name reflects the growth of our company and the need for … Read more
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Muhimbi

Muhimbi is a leading cloud software provider of mission-critical document conversion and manipulation functionality to thousands of high-profile international customers. … Read more
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Nitro

The Trusted PDF, eSign & Analytics Solution Nitro is a global SaaS leader in digital document software with a suite … Read more
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Solimar Systems

Solimar Systems enables organizations around the globe to onboard, make ready, enhance, manage and deliver print and digital communications. As … Read more
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Hancom Inc.

Founded in 1990, Hancom is a leader in creating innovative ecosystems that will lead the world through the convergence of … Read more
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ProfiForms

With almost 25 years of experience, profiforms is one of the leading innovative technical providers within the Business Communication Solutions … Read more
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Dante e.V.

DANTE, Deutschsprachige Anwendervereinigung TeX e.V., has been founded on April 14, 1989 in Heidelberg, Germany. The principal aim of the … Read more
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PDF Pro Software Inc.

PDF Pro Software Inc. is a Vancouver-based start-up that develops Windows Desktop-based PDF Editing, Creating, and general tools to work … Read more
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Aquaforest Limited

Aquaforest provides High Performance PDF Content Recognition and OCR solutions to a world-wide market. Aquaforest has seen continued global growth … Read more
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Ribose Limited

Ribose creates asymmetric security (TM) and standardization technologies trusted by industries with heightened cybersecurity needs. Having pioneered the comprehensive approach … Read more
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