PDFTron Blog

Shirley Gong: From Co-op Student to Head of Mobile Applications

Our next employee spotlight is on Shirley Gong, Head of Mobile Applications at PDFTron. She explains what it's like to work as a developer and how she went from co-op student to full-time leader. 

Aug 10 2022

How to View DOCX in an Angular Web App

We explain how to open DOCX in an Angular viewer and so much more with PDFTron WebViewer.

Jul 13 2022

New OCR Engine and Document Template Generation APIs, ARM64 Support, and More in PDFTron SDK 9.3

PDFTron SDK 9.3 adds a new OCR engine, support for ARM64 processing architecture, and new APIs for Document Template Generation. For Windows, Linux, and MacOS applications.

Jul 13 2022

How to Open DOCX in a Vue Web App

Open DOCX files in a Vue web app and more with PDFTron WebViewer.

Jul 11 2022

Introducing Typed Signatures, Free Text Alignment, and More for PDFTron iOS SDK

PDFTron iOS SDK versions 9.2.2. and 9.2.3 adds Typed Signatures, Free Text Alignment, and More!

Jul 6 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

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

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

PDFTron Extends EU Presence with Acquisition of PDFlib

Acquisition extends PDFTron's EU market presence two months after recent major purchase of PDF solutions leader, Belgium's iText. Adds additional, enterprise-ready features to PDFTron's broad, international platform.

Jul 7 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

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

Finding Solutions with Correy Lim, Solution Engineer at PDFTron

We put our next employee spotlight on Correy Lim, Solution Engineer here at PDFTron! He explains what it's like to work as a technical resource for PDFTron’s sales team to ensure new and existing customers are happy with our offerings including world-changing technology.

Jul 11 2022

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