Apryse Announces Acquisition of AI-Powered Document Toolkit Provider LEAD Technologies Apryse, the global leader in document processing technology, has announced its most recent acquisition of LEAD Technologies, a leading provider of AI-powered SDKs for application development across all major platforms and programming languages. The acquisition furthers Apryse’s reputation for creating the world’s most advanced and complete document processing platform for enterprises, strengthening both its product portfolio and healthcare capabilities. Read the update: https://apryse.com/blog/news/apryse-acquires-ai-toolkit-leadtools The Apryse product portfolio will now include LEAD’s flagship product, LEADTOOLS, which provides programmers with a powerful set of libraries for recognition, document, vector, medical, imaging, and multimedia development. The acquisition also extends Apryse support for DICOM, PACS, medical imaging, and 3D processing solutions for EHR and pharmaceuticals with the addition of LEAD’s healthcare-centric portfolio, Medicor, including MiPACS. LEADTOOLS PDF Pro provides PDF APIs to read, write, raster-view, and update PDF files on all major platforms. With the PDF Pro toolkit, developers can extract text, images, hyperlinks, and metadata from PDF files. The SDK also provides complete control of pages in existing PDF documents. Conversion to PDF/A documents that are ready for archival can be done in a few lines of code. Additionally, with the included LEADTOOLS PDF Optimizer, PDF files can be made web-ready with linearization and compression. LEADTOOLS PDF Pro includes all features of Imaging Pro, such as 165+ formats, compression, image processing, viewers, TWAIN and WIA scanning, and more. This combination of PDF and imaging features makes the LEADTOOLS PDF Pro an extreme value. The LEADTOOLS PDF Pro product is the entry-level SDK that includes PDF APIs. If you are looking for even more value, be sure to check out the LEADTOOLS Document and Medical SDKs. Those include the features of PDF Pro SDK plus provide more advanced PDF functions such as viewing PDF documents as vector and converting PDF documents to Word and hundreds of other formats.