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Velocity6.3

Equipment inspection, safety compliance and asset record-keeping platform

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Papertrail's most significant product change in years: a rebuilt checklist engine with conditional logic and structured sections, launched September 2026.

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◆Current state
Papertrail has shipped a rebuilt checklist interface with conditional logic — structured sections with user-controlled ordering, typed question responses (date, multiple choice), and form branching based on answers. This is the feature showcased in the September 2026 webinar, described internally as the biggest product change in years. Recent entries are primarily webinar announcements and a scheduled maintenance window; the product operates a monthly product spotlight series to drive feature adoption.
◆Where it's heading
Papertrail has been incrementally expanding its inspection management capabilities: Schedule Manager (June), Universal Search on mobile (April), and new navigation UX. The checklist logic launch is the most architecturally significant change — moving from flat inspection forms to conditional, sectioned workflows. This positions Papertrail to compete for regulated-industry workflows where audit trails and form-conditional logic are table stakes.
◆Prediction
The conditional checklist logic is likely to be extended with more response types and branching conditions as adoption data comes in. The 'new navigation' and design refresh suggest a broader UX modernization in progress, which may culminate in a more substantial platform update in Q4.

◆Recent moves

  1. 8d ago

    Papertrail launches conditional checklist logic — rebuilt from scratch

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    The September webinar announcement reveals Papertrail's checklist engine rebuild: structured sections, typed responses (date, multiple choice), and conditional logic that adapts the form based on answers. This is the most architecturally significant change to Papertrail's core inspection workflow and directly enables regulated-industry use cases that previously required workarounds.

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  2. 1mo ago

    Watch the Latest Webinar: Papertrail Power User

    A webinar recording release covering shortcuts and underused features. Product education content; no product change.

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  3. 1mo ago

    🎤 Become a Papertrail Power User

    Announcement of the Power User webinar series episode 2 — product education around existing features. No product change.

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  4. 1mo ago

    Scheduled Update — Tuesday 21 July, 5am BST

    Planned maintenance downtime notification. No product change.

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  5. 2mo ago

    Missed the Schedule Manager Webinar? Watch now

    Webinar catch-up post for the Schedule Manager spotlight. Product education content; no new capability shipped.

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  6. 3mo ago

    🎤 Schedule Manager Product Spotlight Webinar

    Announcement of the Schedule Manager product spotlight — first episode of a monthly feature education series. The Schedule Manager feature itself was already shipped; this is adoption-driving content.

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