PDFTron Blog

Improved Page Manipulation UX with WebViewer 8.1

WebViewer 8.1 brings you even more page manipulation features for adding and rearranging pages in PDF, MS Office, and image files -- performed all client-side in the browser, no servers required. We've…

Sept 17 2021

New - Custom Styles in Free Text Annotations and More with PDFTron 9.1.0 for Android

We’re excited to announce the release of version 9.1.0 of our Android PDF SDK introducing three powerful new capabilities bound to help your Android users be more productive and do more with their…

Sept 14 2021

Support for DICOM, HEIC and Other Images, Doc Gen from Office Files, Semantic Compare and More with PDFTron SDK 9

PDFTron's 9th release is perhaps our most significant yet. It adds several, utterly new capabilities to the core PDFTron SDK, at the center of the PDFTron platform powering all our SDKs, including our…

Sept 14 2021

Editable Outlines, Digital Signature Verification, and More with PDFTron UWP SDK 9.1.0

Prioritizing the current needs of developers is something we pride ourselves on. We also pride ourselves on anticipating their future needs. This is why the latest version of our UWP SDK, 9.1.0 includes…

Sept 14 2021

New Viewer Tabs Reordering, Multi-Window Support, and More with PDFTron UWP SDK 9.0.2

Enhanced productivity is one of the main goals for all users working with documents, which can only be achieved by providing efficient tools. So, for this latest version of our UWP SDK, 9.0.2, we roll out…

Aug 12 2021

Visual PDF Form Building, Template Filling and 3D Annotation with WebViewer 8.0

It’s been a while since our last WebViewer release, but we definitely have not been idle. With this latest version, 8.0, we bring you a host of significant changes to our JavaScript SDK for adding document…

Aug 3 2021

How to Keep Product, Design, and Development in Sync When Implementing a Viewer UI Design

Part 3 of a guide for product managers & leaders to help accelerate their time to market. Once an MVP gets ideated and a pre-built solution or intention to implement one is in place, all teams involved…

Sept 8 2021

Building Offset-Based and Cursor-Based Pagination in GraphQL

Working for PDFTron, I’ve had the pleasure of building various APIs using GraphQL. And one aspect that persists across our projects is the need to retrieve data one page at a time to avoid massive amounts…

Aug 16 2021

PDFTron Acquires PDF-to-Office Innovator Solid Documents

Technology play enhances PDFTron’s definitive offering with best-in-class document reconstruction and archiving VANCOUVER, BC – August 26, 2021 – PDFTron Systems Inc., the world’s leading provider of…

Aug 26 2021

PDFTron Announces Strategic Growth Investment from Thoma Bravo

VANCOUVER, BC and SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – May 21, 2021 – PDFTron Systems Inc., the world’s leading provider of document technology solutions for software developers, today announced a strategic growth…

May 21 2021

First Business Bank Fast-Tracks Transformation with Salesforce + PDFTron for Document Generation

“PDFTron helped development in our organization move significantly faster and greatly reduced the time we spent building templates for collecting information,” ~ First Business Bank's Manager of…

Jul 7 2021

Recover Health Rolls Out a Cross-platform, COVID-safe Form Fill App in just 24 Days

Recover Health is on a mission: To make health care at home safer through innovation Recover Health is a Medicare-certified and industry-leading home health agency. Its 1,500 employees -- including nurses…

Mar 31 2021

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

PDFTron Selected as Canada’s Best Employers for Recent Graduates 2020

PDFTron is once again proud to announce that it has been selected among Canada’s best employers for recent graduates with its addition to the 2020 Career Directory™, a division of Canada’s Top 10…

Jan 8 2020

A Great Place To Kickstart Your Career

Switching careers mid-life can be hard. I embarked on this journey several years ago, when I came back to Canada after a five-year-long overseas teaching adventure. Since then, the BCS program (second…

Jun 21 2019