Printing multilple documents to one PDF file

Is there any program or utility that allows one to create a single PDF file from documents by first printing the documents into a holding que? Then when all the desired documents are in the que, a single pdf document could be created. There was windows-based program that did this (pdf factory) and it is very convenient for creating a single PDF file from related web pages. One could
print the desired pages into a holding que while searching and then creating a single pdf file when the searching was done.
On OS X I can do this we creating a separate pdf file for each web page and then combining them later, but when you know you are going to save the documents into a single pdf file anyway, it is much more convenient to skip the intermediary files. Any options?

There are lots of PDF utilities for OS X but only Adobe Acrobat can create a PDF from text files while retaining active hyperlinks. Other utilities can merge multiple PDFs into a single document, but you may lose the ability to click on any hyperlinks.
Of course you could create a single document with your desired content, then use Adobe Acrobat to produce the PDF file.
You'll find the software at VersionTracker or MacUpdate by searching on "pdf".

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