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2 keynotes, 21 presentations, 2 poster sessions, briefings from working-group chairs, the elevator pitch session and more. Check out the … Read more

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Announcing the Monday keynote speaker for PDF Days Europe 2025, the new poster sessions and Peter Wyatt’s PDF Workshop!

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What does it take to build the organizational skills and resources necessary to succeed in ensuring PDF documents are accessible?

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Community July 1, 2025

US mirror committee for ISO/TC 171/SC 2/JWG 14.

Community July 1, 2025

US mirror committee for ISO/TC 171/SC 2/ WG 13.

Member News June 30, 2025

The latest JPedal release introduces new features, practical enhancements, and important bug fixes, making PDF editing, manipulation more robust for … Read more

Member News June 26, 2025

Latest G2 Recognition Reinforces UPDF’s Position as a Leading Innovator in Digital Document Solutions

Member News June 26, 2025

pdfAssistant spotlights the powerful capability to generate entirely new PDF files from scratch using artificial intelligence. This approach transforms the … Read more

Article June 26, 2025

PDF has long relied on Flate for general-purpose data compression. Today, Brotli has emerged as a promising new approach that … Read more

Article June 24, 2025

If you use a word processor creating Tagged PDF is your default. | FOGRA’s summary of developments in print | … Read more

Community June 21, 2025

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Member News June 13, 2025

PDFix’s latest update introduces advanced template-driven auto-tagging, enabling organizations to automatically create PDF/UA-compliant documents in high-volume workflows. Ideal for invoices, … Read more

Member News June 13, 2025

UPDF received Capterra’s prestigious 2025 “Best Ease of Use” badge for PDF Editors, underscoring its commitment to delivering intuitive, powerful … Read more

Member News June 12, 2025

This article explains the application of Datalogics’ Adobe PDF Library to express TDMRep in a PDF to protect your data … Read more

Article June 12, 2025

This article explains the options in allowing, limiting, and/or preventing data scraping from occurring when AI and text data mining … 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


June 2025 by PDF Association staff
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2 keynotes, 21 presentations, 2 poster sessions, briefings from working-group chairs, the elevator pitch session and more. Check out the … Read more

PDF Association news

May 2025 by PDF Association staff
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Announcing the Monday keynote speaker for PDF Days Europe 2025, the new poster sessions and Peter Wyatt’s PDF Workshop!

Article

April 2025 by Duff Johnson
Duff Johnson
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What does it take to build the organizational skills and resources necessary to succeed in ensuring PDF documents are accessible?

Article

Our Valued Members


What's happening on pdfa.org

What's happening on pdfa.org



Member News June 30, 2025

The latest JPedal release introduces new features, practical enhancements, and important bug fixes, making PDF editing, manipulation more robust for … Read more

Member News June 26, 2025

Latest G2 Recognition Reinforces UPDF’s Position as a Leading Innovator in Digital Document Solutions

Member News June 26, 2025

pdfAssistant spotlights the powerful capability to generate entirely new PDF files from scratch using artificial intelligence. This approach transforms the … Read more

Article June 26, 2025

PDF has long relied on Flate for general-purpose data compression. Today, Brotli has emerged as a promising new approach that … Read more

Article June 24, 2025

If you use a word processor creating Tagged PDF is your default. | FOGRA’s summary of developments in print | … Read more

Member News June 13, 2025

PDFix’s latest update introduces advanced template-driven auto-tagging, enabling organizations to automatically create PDF/UA-compliant documents in high-volume workflows. Ideal for invoices, … Read more

Member News June 13, 2025

UPDF received Capterra’s prestigious 2025 “Best Ease of Use” badge for PDF Editors, underscoring its commitment to delivering intuitive, powerful … Read more

Member News June 12, 2025

This article explains the application of Datalogics’ Adobe PDF Library to express TDMRep in a PDF to protect your data … Read more

Article June 12, 2025

This article explains the options in allowing, limiting, and/or preventing data scraping from occurring when AI and text data mining … Read more

Resource June 11, 2025

This document provides guidance and recommendations for application developers who want to create PDF files that conform to more than … Read more

Article June 11, 2025

In support of the International Archives Week theme and its four subthemes, the PDF Association is announcing its forthcoming Best … Read more

Member News June 2, 2025

MobiPDF is redefining mobile document scanning with AI-powered features like automatic border detection, shadow correction, and OCR, delivering perfect scans … Read more

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