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New manual for translators

Barcelona, 30 September 2022 - Sergio Alasia and Marco Cevoli, technical translators, trainers and partners at Qabiria, published in September 2022 a new handbook...

RWS further Strengthens Executive Team and Board with New Appointments

Further to the announcements on 9 June and 5 July 2022, RWS Holdings, plc ("RWS" or "the Group"), a unique world-leading provider of technology-enabled...

Cesco Linguistic Services Promotes Steve Lank to Chief Executive Office 

Cesco Linguistic Services, Inc. is excited to announce the promotion of Steve Lank from Vice President of Translation Services to Chief Executive Officer. A 35-year industry veteran, Steve has held senior management positions with language service providers in the US, Ireland, and Spain.

The World Celebrates International Translation Day

September 30, 2022 marks the fifth anniversary of the adoption of resolution 71/288 by the United Nations. Passed on May 24, 2017, the resolution declared 30 September International Translation Day.

RWS brings Carbon Almanac to global audiences

RWS, a unique, world-leading provider of technology-enabled language, content and intellectual property services, has been recognized as a Foundational Partner by the Carbon Almanac after translating the children’s version of its popular book into multiple languages.

Bolingo Launches the First Website in the Akan Language

This month, Bolingo published a news website, Akan Kaseɛbɔ (www.akannews.com) in two of the Akan languages: Asante Twi and Fante. Akan Kaseɛbɔ, meaning “Akan News,” is the first online platform that has every string translated into the Akan language.

Zingword releases ZingChat, a centralized communication center for the translation industry

ZingChat changes everything as the translation industry’s first fully-featured team chat product. The beta features unlimited history, unlimited collaborators, read receipts, files, pins, GIFs, threads, channels, reactions, and typing notifications, all within an easy-to-use, intuitive interface.

SuccessGlo Opens New Office in Tokyo

SuccessGlo, your trusted Asian LSP headquartered in Singapore and with offices in China and Vietnam, is opening an office in Tokyo, Japan office. This...

Memsource and Phrase announce a new joint identity and an integrated, enterprise-ready localization suite

Memsource, the world’s highest-ranked translation management solution, has formally unified brand identities with Phrase, a localization platform built for software and digital products. Memsource acquired Phrase in 2021. 

SeproTec Multilingual Solutions strengthens its senior management team with three major appointments

Madrid (Spain) —September 27th, 2022 — SeproTec Multilingual Solutions announces the incorporation of three professionals with significant expertise in their respective sectors who come...

Memsource and Phrase Launch a New Joint Identity

Two leading localization tech companies, Phrase and Memsource, unveiled a new unified identity and an integrated localization suite to cover all aspects of localization across an enterprise.

LangOps Universe 2022: Deliver a multilingual CX

Unbabel’s flagship summit returns for a second year on 2 November but this time in person (at our office in Lisbon) and online! Coinciding with the week of Web Summit, join us as we explore how to successfully, and cost-effectively, build out a custom global CX strategy that resonates with all your markets, and showcase scenarios of big brands that have achieved this.

SeproTec has been awarded an important interpreting and cultural mediation services contract with Frontex, worth €41.5 million

September 23rd, 2022.- SeproTec Multilingual Solutions, a Multilingual Service Provider ranked among the Top 30 Language Service Companies in the world, has been awarded...

BLEND Localization Launches ‘First-Stamp’ – $100K Geo-Expansion Program for Global SaaS Startups

BLEND Localization, the leading end-to-end localization platform for global brands, today announced the launch of its new, risk-free localization program 'First-Stamp' to help startups accelerate their geo-expansion plans.

Milengo Marks 30 Years in the Localization Market with a New Brand Identity

Milengo – a global language service provider for small and medium enterprises in IT, software, hardware, electronics, and manufacturing – celebrates its anniversary.

MotionPoint Hires Digital Transformation Executive, Evan Kramer, as CEO

MotionPoint Corporation, the company trusted to translate and operate more than 1,500 multilingual websites for hundreds of global brands in more than 40 languages, today announced the appointment of Evan Kramer as CEO.

Terry Doyle joins RWS as Chief Information Officer

RWS, a unique, world-leading provider of technology-enabled language, content and intellectual property services, has appointed Terry Doyle as Chief Information Officer (CIO), holding overall responsibility for the Group’s information technology operations and transformation programmes.

KUDO launches its Interpreter Marketplace, the world’s first platform-agnostic marketplace for finding, booking, and paying professional language interpreters

Tuesday, September 20th, 2022. New York City, NY - KUDO Inc., the multilingual meeting SaaS company, announces the groundbreaking evolution of KUDO Interpreter Marketplace...

The Ethical Aspects of Using AI to Generate Multilingual Content

welocalize • September 20, 2022 A study on a health care risk prediction algorithm used on over 200 million people in U.S. hospitals found substantial racial bias favoring white...

MAC Group and Saramonic Introduce the Blink 100 Wireless Systems

Six ultra-portable 2.4 GHZ wireless clip-on microphone systems aimed at content creation, vlogging, live streaming, YouTube, TikTok, and much more are now available in...

GALA 2023 Dublin Call for Proposals – Rethink, Regroup, Renew

The world is changing rapidly before our very eyes. The pace of change is accelerating, and the language industry is no exception. Our old...

Google at Interspeech 2022

This week, the 23rd Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association (INTERSPEECH 2022) is being held in Incheon, South Korea, representing one of...

Fujitsu adds te reo Māori language on ServiceNow

Information and communications technology company Fujitsu Aotearoa New Zealand introduces the te reo Māori language on digital workflow platform ServiceNow to reduce communication barriers...

The Future of Healthcare: Conversational AI-Enabled Support

welocalize • September 13, 2022. Conversational AI-driven chatbots and support assistants are becoming so important for customer interaction, changing the landscape of customer service...