Our all-new product showcase is live!
The new product showcase helps users explore the variety of products and services provided by PDF Association members!
Our all-new product showcase is live!
The new product showcase helps users explore the variety of products and services provided by PDF Association members!
Featured articles
What you need to know today.
February 2026 by PDF Association staff

PDF’s stakeholders and developers span the globe. Here, we visualize the community’s reach.
Recent articles
Informative (non-commercial) articles by PDF Association members and staff.
February 2026 by PDF Association staff

PDF’s stakeholders and developers span the globe. Here, we visualize the community’s reach.
December 2025 by Anne Lazarakis (Iron Software)

Developers rarely ask about PDF standards upfront, until an accessibility audit fails or a government contract demands it. By then, … Read more
News from the PDF Association
Announcements, publications, events and other updates.
February 2026 by PDF Association staff

Adobe has renewed its Standards Support Endowment for 2026, marking the 8th year of this program.
January 2026 by PDF Association staff

The new product showcase helps users explore the variety of products and services provided by PDF Association members!
News from PDF Association members
PDF Association members post updates on their software and services.
October 2017 by Lindsey Schroeder (Datalogics)

Curious about how PDF and PDF/raster are related? Here’s a quick overview from Datalogics CTO and Chairman of the PDF … Read more
October 2017 by Patricia La Bella (ActivePDF)

ActivePDF announced major enhancements to their DocSight OCR product. This update to ActivePDF’s premier optical character recognition (OCR) tool, provides … Read more
September 2017 by Qoppa Software, LLC

This summer release of Qoppa’s Java PDF Component suite (v2017R1) adds 4k high resolution display support and tons of improvements … Read more
PDF in the Wild
Our (occasionally lighthearted) monthly post covering items of interest to PDF’s technical community.
January 2026 by PDF Association staff

HuggingFace echoes SafeDocs with new PDF datasets | Chrome does NOT sign or annotate your PDF! | ONIX application note … Read more
October 2025 by PDF Association staff

Milestones in the History of PDF | Chrome’s newest feature | JPEG 2000 turns 25 | Windows 11 October 2025 … Read more
PDF Association news for members
May 2025 by PDF Association staff

Submit a Technical Poster to showcase your ideas at PDF Days Europe 2025!
September 2024 by PDF Association staff

PDF Association members – especially those working on PDF’s imaging model – can now access TC 42 WG 23 resources … Read more


































