March 5, 2004 -- AIIM, the international authority on Enterprise Content Management, and NPES The Association for Suppliers of Printing, Publishing and Converting Technologies, announce their teaming to promote and oversee the collaboration of industry leaders to advance standards and best practices for the use of the Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) in engineering workflows. The PDF Engineering (PDF/E) Working Group brings together leaders from Adobe Systems Incorporated, Agile, Bentley Systems, Hewlett Packard, Océ, Intel, PTC, Layton Graphics, Dell, UGS PLM Solutions and others who are committed to starting work on a new standard for document collaboration and exchange in the engineering processes. For more information visit http://www.npes.org/aiim.pdf.