PDF Association logo

Discover pdfa.org

Key resources

Get involved

How do you find the right PDF technology vendor?
Use the Solution Agent to ask the entire PDF communuity!
The PDF Association celebrates its members’ public statements
of support
for ISO-standardized PDF technology.

Member Area

5 reasons to attend PDF Days in 2025

July 2025 by Duff Johnson

Insight. PDF Days is a great place to learn about new approaches, ask vendors hard questions, and benefit from centuries of collective wisdom.

Networking. PDF Days is a great way to make connections with peers, vendors, customers, regulators, and more.

Inspiration. I’ve been told that attendees value PDF Days for the information they did NOT come to learn, but that nonetheless offered real value.

Learning. PDF Days, together with the PDF Workshop immediately prior, is an ideal opportunity to help new developers, consultants, product managers and marketers deepen their knowledge of PDF’s capabilities and the competitive landscape.

Foresight. PDF Days is an opportunity to hear first-hand about coming advances in PDF technology and discover what’s next for PDF!

Insight. PDF Days is a great place to learn about new approaches, ask vendors hard questions, and benefit from centuries of collective wisdom.

Networking. PDF Days is a great way to make connections with peers, vendors, customers, regulators, and more.

Inspiration. I’ve been told that attendees value PDF Days for the information they did NOT come to learn, but that nonetheless offered real value.

Learning. PDF Days, together with the PDF Workshop immediately prior, is an ideal opportunity to help new developers, consultants, product managers and marketers deepen their knowledge of PDF’s capabilities and the competitive landscape.

Foresight. PDF Days is an opportunity to hear first-hand about coming advances in PDF technology and discover what’s next for PDF!

Hotel Recommendations and Sightseeing Tips for PDF Days Europe 2020 in Berlin

January 2020 by PDF Association staff
PDF Association news


Visiting the No. 1 PDF event – the PDF Days Europe 2020 – in Berlin? Great! Here are some hotel recommendations and sightseeing tips near the event location (SI Hotel … Read more

PDF Association logo
Visit PDF Association staff's profile.

December 2019 by PDF Association staff
PDF Association logo
Visit PDF Association staff‘s profile.

Are you a PDF end user with a message for the PDF community? Are you a PDF technology innovator with … Read more

PDF Association news

December 2019 by PDF Association staff
PDF Association logo
Visit PDF Association staff‘s profile.

The PDF Association’s case study and white paper archives are filled with stories and use cases to help users understand … Read more

PDF Association news

December 2019 by PDF Association staff
PDF Association logo
Visit PDF Association staff‘s profile.

We’re busy preparing for PDF Days Europe 2020 coming next April, but it’s already time to reward those who plan ahead! … Read more

PDF Association news

December 2019 by PDF Association staff
PDF Association logo
Visit PDF Association staff‘s profile.

UKAAF’s liaison with the PDF Association will help ensure that PDF technology continues to promote and improve easy readability and … Read more

PDF Association news

December 2019 by Thomas Zellmann
Picture of Thomas Zellmann
Visit Thomas Zellmann‘s profile.

Thomas Zellmann discusses the benefits of OCR and of making PDFs fully searchable, especially as input for AI systems.

Article

November 2019 by Klaas Posselt
Visit Klaas Posselt‘s profile.

The PDF/UA Technical Working Group released Tagged PDF Best Practice Guide: Syntax – to provide developers and expert users with … Read more

Article

November 2019 by Thomas Zellmann
Picture of Thomas Zellmann
Visit Thomas Zellmann‘s profile.

AI applications for business intelligence processing can extract information from unstructured “born digital” documents, but many archives include years (or … Read more

Article

November 2019 by Duff Johnson
Duff Johnson
Visit Duff Johnson‘s profile.

Apple’s desktop suite, Pages, Keynote and Numbers, now supports creation of tagged (and thus, accessible and reusable) PDF.

Article

October 2019 by PDF Association staff
PDF Association logo
Visit PDF Association staff‘s profile.

In the late 1990s Karl’s ‘Planet PDF’ created a worldwide PDF community and went on to found successful companies leveraging … Read more

News

October 2019 by Duff Johnson
Duff Johnson
Visit Duff Johnson‘s profile.

As of October 7, 2019, websites and mobile applications in the U.S. will be assessed as “public accommodations”, and the … Read more

Article

Member News

WordPress Cookie Notice by Real Cookie Banner