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Irish business donate their language expertise to aid Ukrainian refugees

Translit, a Cork and Limerick-based language service provider, has offered assistance to Irish government bodies, NGOs and charities. They are also aiming to help individuals who cannot get support.

17% of Translation Companies in the Nimdzi 100 Ranking are Woman-Owned or Woman-Run

Nimdzi Insights, a market research and international consulting firm, draws attention to the woman-owned companies in the language services industry using data from the recently-published report. The research ranks the top 100 language service providers and expands on the success and trends of the industry.

Jonckers Wins Gold Stevie Award in 2022 Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service

Jonckers, a global leader in language platform technology and multilingual solutions, was presented with a gold Stevie Award in the Award for Innovation in Customer Service - All Other Industries category in the 16th annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service on Tuesday March 1st.

ZOO Digital launches Korean hub to address growing demand for regional content

ZOO Korea will strengthen the regional presence for ZOO Digital, delivering global clients with premium localization into and from the Korean language.

Lionbridge Acquires mouse-power to Strengthen Global Audio Capabilities 

mouse-power is a leader in the German market with a stellar reputation for quality localization and  audio work, leading to their collaboration on such prestigious AAA titles as Assassin’s Creed, FarCry, Immortals Fenyx Rising, Empire of Sin, and Twin Mirror. 

ASTW launches campaign to support Ukraine

With the campaign "1 for all, all for Ukraine" ASTW SPECIALISED TRANSLATION invites all Language Service Providers and in general all language professionals to donate 1% of their monthly turnover to the International Committee of the Red Cross.

Women Driving the Language Industry

The majority of professionals within the language industry are women. Yet all too often, women don’t seek or aren’t given a spotlight for the essential work and dynamic personalities they bring to the profession.

United Language Groups Announces New Hires and Promotions

United Language Group understands the importance of promoting from within. They want to take a moment to introduce you to some of the talented individuals we’ve recently hired and promoted to help support our growing Translation, Interpretation and Health Outcomes Solutions teams.

Geneva Worldwide Announces New Executive Vice President: Nicole Speak

From retaining employees to increasing efficiency, Nicole Speak managed every aspect of Geneva Worldwide Human Resources. As the EVP, her focus will become even more targeted, and her ultimate goal will be supporting growth by carrying out the strategic mission of virtual operations.

Leading Language Services Company SumaLatam Achieves ISO 9001 & 17100 Certifications

This is a significant benchmark for SumaLatam, further solidifying their reputation for high standards of consistency, quality, and continual improvement in order to meet and exceed expectations, and deliver customer-focused solutions.

Argos Multilingual and Lokalise Extend Language Technology Partnership

There are already a significant number of organizations that use the Lokalise platform while Argos provides them with language solutions. This new partnership will enable collaboration and process optimization for these clients, and will also allow Argos to advise clients and recommend Lokalise where it’s the best fit.

March 2022

In honor of Women's History Month, MultiLingual March features more than 30 profiles of women driving the language industry.

Interprefy and MootUp to host new webinar in the Metaverse

Taking place on 15 March 2022 at 16:00 CET / 07:00 PST, the webinar will discuss the new experiences the Metaverse brings for the events industry.

Langpros selected for Museum of the Future inauguration

Langpros Translations was selected by the UAE Government for the provision of simultaneous interpreting services in Arabic and English during the Museum of the Future opening ceremony for 500 VVIP’s and guests.

First Billion-Dollar Translation Company Hits Number One Spot in the Nimdzi 100 Ranking of Language Service Providers

The Nimdzi 100 Ranking of the most successful translation and localization companies globally has investors looking towards the localization industry. 

Buyer’s Guide

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Translation provider achieves double digit revenue growth

The Translation People, which has offices in the UK, as well as in Germany, France and the US, saw turnover for 2021 increase to £7.2m, a revenue growth of almost 24 per cent compared to 2020. It welcomed 631 new clients in the last 12 months, accounting for 65 per cent growth across the group.

BLEND appoints two new executives to leadership team

BLEND, whose platform employs AI technologies and linguist experts to help businesses expand to new markets, announced on Thursday its appointment of Ron Kraitsman as Chief Financial Officer, and Noa Menko as Vice President of Human Resources.

Langpros, the Middle East Language Professionals

Langpros is a Dubai-based Language Service Provider, specializing in Translations and Interpreting, founded in 2011 by the professional translator and interpreter Matteo Ippoliti.

Turkish Airlines selects Jonckers as exclusive partner for their translations

Jonckers has developed a connector to Turkish Airlines’ chosen Web Content Management System (CMS). This allows Turkish Airlines to send the required content directly from their CMS to Jonckers’ proprietary, AI-powered translation platform, WordsOnline.

ASTW announces strategic alliance with VALIPY

ASTW, an Italy-based LSP specializing in Intellectual Property (IP), announced the strategic alliance with VALIPY (valipy.com). VALIPY is in the same holding company as ASTW...

Global Talk conquers Belgium

Global Talk has been active in Belgium for two years. Today, the interpreting service provider opens an office at the Accentis Business Center in...

KantanStream – A Self-Regulated Solution that Unleashes The Power of The Crowd

In today’s fast-paced world, we strive for ways to innovate, improve, and create efficiencies. The translation industry is no different. We can all agree that machine translation has changed the way we as an industry and our customers see translation. But we are yet to see any impact from crowd sourcing technologies.

35 Years, 200 Issues

It’s June, 1987, and a small brick office in Sandpoint, Idaho, reverberates with the monotonous “ca-choong” of staples being driven through 29 sheets of heavy paper. Pushing down on the industrial stapler is Seth Thomas Schneider, founder of MultiLingual Computing. Thirty-five years later, there are two hard copies left of the first issue, slowly turning beige and brittle in another brick office in Sandpoint, a stone’s throw from where they were created.