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June 2025 by PDF Association staff

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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US mirror committee for ISO/TC 171/SC 2/ WG 13.
The latest JPedal release introduces new features, practical enhancements, and important bug fixes, making PDF editing, manipulation more robust for … Read more
Latest G2 Recognition Reinforces UPDF’s Position as a Leading Innovator in Digital Document Solutions
pdfAssistant spotlights the powerful capability to generate entirely new PDF files from scratch using artificial intelligence. This approach transforms the … Read more
PDF has long relied on Flate for general-purpose data compression. Today, Brotli has emerged as a promising new approach that … Read more
If you use a word processor creating Tagged PDF is your default. | FOGRA’s summary of developments in print | … Read more
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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
UPDF received Capterra’s prestigious 2025 “Best Ease of Use” badge for PDF Editors, underscoring its commitment to delivering intuitive, powerful … Read more
This article explains the application of Datalogics’ Adobe PDF Library to express TDMRep in a PDF to protect your data … Read more
This article explains the options in allowing, limiting, and/or preventing data scraping from occurring when AI and text data mining … Read more
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Featured News
June 2025 by PDF Association staff

2 keynotes, 21 presentations, 2 poster sessions, briefings from working-group chairs, the elevator pitch session and more. Check out the … Read more
Our Valued Members
The latest JPedal release introduces new features, practical enhancements, and important bug fixes, making PDF editing, manipulation more robust for … Read more
Latest G2 Recognition Reinforces UPDF’s Position as a Leading Innovator in Digital Document Solutions
pdfAssistant spotlights the powerful capability to generate entirely new PDF files from scratch using artificial intelligence. This approach transforms the … Read more
PDF has long relied on Flate for general-purpose data compression. Today, Brotli has emerged as a promising new approach that … Read more
If you use a word processor creating Tagged PDF is your default. | FOGRA’s summary of developments in print | … Read more
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
UPDF received Capterra’s prestigious 2025 “Best Ease of Use” badge for PDF Editors, underscoring its commitment to delivering intuitive, powerful … Read more
This article explains the application of Datalogics’ Adobe PDF Library to express TDMRep in a PDF to protect your data … Read more
This article explains the options in allowing, limiting, and/or preventing data scraping from occurring when AI and text data mining … Read more
This document provides guidance and recommendations for application developers who want to create PDF files that conform to more than … Read more
In support of the International Archives Week theme and its four subthemes, the PDF Association is announcing its forthcoming Best … Read more
MobiPDF is redefining mobile document scanning with AI-powered features like automatic border detection, shadow correction, and OCR, delivering perfect scans … Read more