PDFTron Blog

A Comprehensive Guide to PDF Annotations with JavaScript

This article discusses what PDF annotations with JavaScript are, and how to add them to your solution.

Jun 29 2022

New Customization APIs for WebViewer UI - Part 1 with WebViewer 8.6

WebViewer 8.6 introduces new customization APIs to give developers an even better experience when tailoring the look and feel of their WebViewer UX.

Jun 15 2022

How to Add Accurate PDF to Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Conversion to Any Application

In this article, we take a glimpse at the full PDF-to-Office workflow, and how to help your users to edit effectively in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint with an accurate Office conversion SDK supporting the entire document lifecycle.

Jun 15 2022

Measurement Count Tool and More with PDFTron 9.2.3 for Android

The release of Android PDF SDK version 9.2.3 delivers a new measurement count tool, annotation snapping, and more. Learn about the new features and improvements in version 9.2.3.

Jun 10 2022

Refining Measurements with WebViewer 8.5

WebViewer 8.5 refines the measurement experience across multiple document types – PDF, CAD, images, and more.

May 18 2022

Introducing Typed Signature, Free Text Alignments and More with PDFTron 9.2.2 for Android

Today, we’re excited to introduce PDF typed signatures, free text alignment and much more with version 9.2.2 of our PDFTron Android SDK.

May 10 2022

How to View DOCX in a React Web App

We explain how to open DOCX, XLSX, and PPTX in a React web app and so much more with PDFTron WebViewer.

Jun 7 2022

How to View, Edit, and Annotate PDFs in Microsoft Teams

This blog shows you how easy it is to add full-fledged PDF document viewer, annotator, and editor to Microsoft Teams as a Teams App using PDFTron's WebViewer sample.

May 10 2022

PDFTron Acquires iText, Adding Significant Scale & Complementary Functionality for Developers

PDFTron Systems Inc., the world’s leading provider of digital content solutions for software developers, has acquired iText Group NV, the leading global open source PDF technology company. Created in 200…

Apr 5 2022

PDFTron Announces Leadership Transition

PDFTron Systems Inc., the world’s leading provider of digital content solutions for software developers, today announced the appointment of Cassidy Smirnow as Chief Executive Officer and Joel Martins as…

Apr 5 2022

2021 at PDFTron in Review

From our most significant strategic growth investment yet to three technology acquisitions, plus dozens of new features and functionalities rolled out across all platforms – 2021 was another thrilling year…

Jan 18 2022

2021 Wrap Up – Our Acquisition Partnerships

The document industry is undergoing a fast transformation, and it's clear, we've got a lot of good things to talk about. Our company has seen two significant growth investments in two years, fueling six…

Jan 4 2022

PDF vs Office Document Workflows: Combining the Strengths of Each Format

PDFTron was pleased to present at the PDF Association's Electronic Document Conference in Seattle, WA, where I compared the use of PDF vs. MS Office in today's document workflows. We covered the full…

Nov 26 2019

A Vision for the Future of PDF

When Adobe Co-Founder John Warnock first proposed his plan for an entirely self-contained universal document format, in the Spring of 1991, he was met with skepticism. One critic is even said to have…

Oct 11 2018

A Glance into PDFTron’s Global Sales Team with VP Randall Isaac

Our next employee spotlight is on Randall Isaac, VP of Global Sales at PDFTron. He shares what it's like to work as part of PDFTron’s sales team selling cutting-edge technology in a fast-evolving market.

May 25 2022

PDFTron Recognized as One of Canada's Top Small and Medium Employers of 2022

PDFTron has been chosen as one of Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers of 2022 by Mediacorp Canada Inc., organizers of the annual Canada's Top 100 Employers competition.

May 5 2022