Trish Laedtke

Trish Laedtke is the product manager for content and document management in Teamcenter and a subject matter expert in integrating technical publications into the PLM environment.

What’s new in RapidAuthor for Teamcenter 2506

What’s new in RapidAuthor for Teamcenter 2506

October 21, 2025
Create quicker, edit easier, publish smarter Version 2506 introduces key improvements across S1000D and DITA authoring, publishing control, compiler automation...
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What’s new in RapidAuthor 2412?

What’s new in RapidAuthor 2412?

April 16, 2025
Improved S1000D and DITA authoring + enhanced integration with Service Planner + more RapidAuthor for Teamcenter version 2412 is now...
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RapidAuthor 2406 for Teamcenter

RapidAuthor 2406 for Teamcenter

October 7, 2024
Discover the improvements across all stages of the authoring process. Several new features for data import, 3D and 2D authoring and publishing.
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đź“„ Quality and compliance made simple – 1, 2, 3

đź“„ Quality and compliance made simple – 1, 2, 3

April 17, 2024
Take advantage of the information already created and managed by your teams, and align your required documentation with quality processes.
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Reuse content easily with Teamcenter Technical Publishing

Reuse content easily with Teamcenter Technical Publishing

July 5, 2023
Reuse different types of content objects in your publications - it is a key benefit of Technical Publishing!
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Key Characteristics of Effective Technical Publications

Key Characteristics of Effective Technical Publications

April 27, 2023
An effective technical publication contributes to product acceptance. Finding the data needed, understanding its applicability to the product and being able to quickly finish a task is key to your cu...
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What’s new in Teamcenter RapidAuthor 14.2?

What’s new in Teamcenter RapidAuthor 14.2?

April 14, 2023
Check out the exciting, new time-saving features for technical documentation authoring in Teamcenter RapidAuthor 14.2.
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đź“„ Document management best practice in the digital thread

đź“„ Document management best practice in the digital thread

March 9, 2023
In our increasingly digital age, documentation is key to organizing and operating. Learn how to document in a step-by-step process with Teamcenter.
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Document management best practice in the digital thread

Document management best practice in the digital thread

February 6, 2023
In our increasingly digital age, documentation is key to organizing and operating. Learn how to document in a step-by-step process with Teamcenter.
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Save time with new RapidAuthor 14.1 features

Save time with new RapidAuthor 14.1 features

September 30, 2022
RapidAuthor 14.1 for Teamcenter, a software solution for authoring and publishing technical documentation, is now available. Version 14.1 comes with improvements in the data import process, support for S1000D in Teamcenter Service Planner integration, and makes it easier to work with JT format. New features for editing 2D and 3D illustrations and XML text are also included.
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Tech Pubs: Classification vs XML Metadata

Tech Pubs: Classification vs XML Metadata

June 22, 2022
How to make sure your content is always easy to find?
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Document Management

Document Management

March 28, 2022
How much Document Management is too much? What if your current process is not enough? Short answer – it depends....
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Efficient and Effective Technical Publications

Efficient and Effective Technical Publications

March 18, 2022
Technical publications groups have known that configuration-specific product documents have improved their end-user’s experience for decades. Since the early 1980’s, we’ve focused on adding intellige...
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What’s New in RapidAuthor 14.0.1

What’s New in RapidAuthor 14.0.1

March 14, 2022
RapidAuthor 14.0.1 for Teamcenter is now available for technical documentation authoring from Teamcenter and CAD source data. Authoring, illustrating, managing...
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New Look: Technical Publications in Active Workspace

New Look: Technical Publications in Active Workspace

December 7, 2021
You can now create your technical publications in Active Workspace. Teamcenter Content Management and RapidAuthor for Teamcenter now support component...
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What’s New in RapidAuthor 14.0 and Connector 14.0

What’s New in RapidAuthor 14.0 and Connector 14.0

August 26, 2021
Version 14.0 of RapidAuthor for creating innovative and traditional technical documentation is now available
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Teamcenter Accelerates Packaging Design and Artwork Development with Adobe CC Integrations

Teamcenter Accelerates Packaging Design and Artwork Development with Adobe CC Integrations

July 9, 2021
Keep your packaging design and artwork development synchronized with products using the Teamcenter integration to Adobe CC.
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Augmented Reality Documentation – Technical Publications 4.0

Augmented Reality Documentation – Technical Publications 4.0

April 21, 2021
Many have seen Augmented Reality (AR) at trade shows or as proof-of-concept show case, but AR is no longer a “nice to have” but a “must have ".
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What’s New in RapidAuthor 13.1 and Connector 7.1

What’s New in RapidAuthor 13.1 and Connector 7.1

March 12, 2021
Highly descriptive technical publications can be very profitable, especially when they help manufacturing and service teams be more productive. RapidAuthor...
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What’s New in RapidAuthor 13 and Connector 7

What’s New in RapidAuthor 13 and Connector 7

September 17, 2020
RapidAuthor for Teamcenter provides a powerful set of tools for creating a wide range of technical publication.
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RapidAuthor 12 and Connector 6 are now available

RapidAuthor 12 and Connector 6 are now available

October 30, 2019
RapidAuthor for Teamcenter version 12, Connector 6, and related applications are now available. RapidAuthor combines technical authoring, illustration, and animation...
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Co-authoring with Teamcenter Office Online

Co-authoring with Teamcenter Office Online

June 14, 2019
Teamcenter Office Online works with Microsoft Office Online Server to enable browser-based editing, without a local install of Microsoft Office. Users have immediate access to content in th...
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What’s New in RapidAuthor 11.1 and Connector 5.1

What’s New in RapidAuthor 11.1 and Connector 5.1

April 10, 2019
Technical publication tools play an essential role in the product lifecycle
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Be a Champion, Manage Documents with Teamcenter

Be a Champion, Manage Documents with Teamcenter

November 15, 2018
Like a sports team -- Teamcenter works better when everyone contributes. We all have our talents, and while sometimes you could probably win a championship without one or two ...
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Tech Pubs in the Digital Thread – Redefining Reuse

Tech Pubs in the Digital Thread – Redefining Reuse

November 6, 2018
Stop researching product data for tech pubs. Use it as content, directly from the digital thread. This is a paradigm changer for technical authors, and is providing more accurate and effective produc...
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RapidAuthor for Teamcenter 11 – View technical publications in Active Workspace!

RapidAuthor for Teamcenter 11 – View technical publications in Active Workspace!

August 31, 2018
The newest version of the RapidAuthor authoring and illustrating suite, and the related supporting applications for technical documentation were released this week. There are a significant number of ...
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Teamcenter Technical Publishing 2.7 – DITA toolkit and performance improvements

Teamcenter Technical Publishing 2.7 – DITA toolkit and performance improvements

July 16, 2018
The Teamcenter Technical Publishing 2.7 release includes a DITA publishing toolkit for ease of install and features increased usability and a better performance to save you time in administration, au...
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RapidAuthor for Teamcenter 10.1 Now Available, With New 3D PDF Capabilities

RapidAuthor for Teamcenter 10.1 Now Available, With New 3D PDF Capabilities

March 23, 2018
Support for S1000D-Issue 4.2 authoring schema, enhancement of interactive 2D/3D graphics authoring, and 3D PDF quality improvements are all included in the 10.1 release of RapidAuthor. If you’re ...
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Teamcenter Extends Support for Authoring Applications

Teamcenter Extends Support for Authoring Applications

February 20, 2018
The latest release of Teamcenter 11.4 and Active Workspace 3.4 has added support for three more authoring applications, enabling you to extend PLM document and process support to new users. &n...
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Using DITA 1.3 in Teamcenter Technical Publishing

Using DITA 1.3 in Teamcenter Technical Publishing

December 7, 2017
DITA (Darwin Information Typing Architecture) is one of the most widely used information models for authoring and publishing data in XML. Originally introduced for software documentation, the standar...
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