Phrase CEO Georg Ell talks new releases Orchestrator and Analytics

It's a big week for language technology company Phrase, with the company announcing the most massive product release in its history, and company CEO...

The language industry’s top six companies in 2023

While we are still working hard to compile this year’s edition of the Nimdzi 100 — the ranking of the largest language service providers (LSPs) in the world — we can already confirm the top six positions on our ranking.

The number of language service providers in the world

How many language service providers (LSPs) are there in the world? In some ways, this question is similar to asking how many grains of sand there are (though maybe not quite as speculative as that). This is for two main reasons. For one, it depends on how you define what an LSP is.

The future of branding (for LSPs)

The Dec. 6 edition of The New York Times was bought in its entirety by General Electric (GE) in a first-ever bid to rethink...

Is my software inclusive?

Executives can make great strides in inclusivity by ensuring their software is available to employees in their native language.

How Data Analysts Have Helped Language-Driven Businesses Sort Their Operations

Data is more important than ever for business, and the language industry is no exception.

Appen Limited appoints Armughan Ahmad CEO and president

Armughan Ahmad will be stepping in as CEO of Appen Limited in an effort to restore the company's flagging revenue.

Tarjimly receives a big boost from Boeing

Boeing has committed to a $100,000 multi-year investment in the app, which will allow Tarjimly to reach a larger pool of immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers, as well as language experts to provide linguistic aid.

Straker reports strong growth in quarterly report

Straker Translations reported on Friday that it has earned $33 million NZD (19.37 million USD) in revenue during the first half of Fiscal Year...

How language companies can stay on top of the game in...

We are now living in a data-centric era, in which data is crucial to corporations, governmental agencies, research groups, and even language service providers when making decisions. Data offers us insights into our current situation and assists in making successful future predictions.

Consolidation and Growth in Media Localization

TransPerfect has been expanding its media localization portfolio via strategic acquisitions — no less than seven since October 2019 (including Hiventy). The media localization segment is one that has absolutely exploded over the last few years, mostly due to changing consumer behaviors and the increasing popularity of over-the-top (OTT) platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, Disney+, and Apple TV+.

TransPerfect now owns more than 90 recording rooms after Hiventy acquisition

With Hiventy under its wing, TransPerfect — which is already the largest LSP in the industry, according to this year’s Nimdzi 100 — is poised to expand its audiovisual services, thanks to Hiventy’s suite of international offices and team of roughly 300 employees.