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The Call for GALA Board Candidates Is Open
The Call for GALA Board Candidates Is Open

Because this is one of the few moments in the year when the association asks its members directly for their time and their service, I'd like to share a little about what board work involves and who tends to find it rewarding. If it speaks to you, I hope you’ll consider nominating... Continue Reading

Postedby Allison Ferch
Date posted09/12/2026


Boostlingo Names Barnaby Dorfman Chief Product & Technology Officer, Merrie Wallace to President
Boostlingo Names Barnaby Dorfman Chief Product & Technology Officer, Merrie Wallace to President

Boostlingo unifies product, AI, and customer operations under two leaders as demand for AI interpreting grows. Continue Reading

Date posted09/10/2026


Vistatec Launches Vistatec Data, a Dedicated AI Data Services Brand for Global AI
Vistatec Launches Vistatec Data, a Dedicated AI Data Services Brand for Global AI

The AI, localization, and multilingual content solutions provider Vistatec today announced the launch of Vistatec Data, a dedicated brand focused on multilingual and multimodal AI data services. Continue Reading

Date posted09/9/2026


Ciklopea at Automechanika Frankfurt 2026
Ciklopea at Automechanika Frankfurt 2026

Ciklopea is heading to Automechanika 2026, taking place from September 8–12 at Messe Frankfurt, Germany. The event will bring together more than 4,400 exhibitors from over 80 countries, showcasing technologies and trends shaping the future of the automotive aftermarket. Continue Reading

Date posted09/3/2026


Welo Global Shortlisted in Four Categories at the 2026 A.I. Awards
Welo Global Shortlisted in Four Categories at the 2026 A.I. Awards

Welo Global shortlisted in four categories at The 2026 A.I. Awards, with Opal and Park IP's Legal Studio recognized for agentic, multilingual, and legal AI. Continue Reading

Date posted08/27/2026


The Case for Belonging to GALA
The Case for Belonging to GALA

Language professionals in 60+ countries explain why they join GALA: practical peer-led education, candid industry dialogue, and a network that answers. Continue Reading

Postedby Allison Ferch
Date posted08/26/2026


Vistatec Launches AI Council to Guide Responsible AI Adoption Across the Localization Industry
Vistatec Launches AI Council to Guide Responsible AI Adoption Across the Localization Industry

New advisory council brings together industry leaders and AI specialists to explore how AI is used and governed in global content. Continue Reading

Date posted08/25/2026


Ciklopea at Gamescom 2026
Ciklopea at Gamescom 2026

Ciklopea is heading to Gamescom 2026 in Cologne, Germany, from August 26 to 30, joining developers, publishers and gaming professionals at one of the world’s leading gaming events. Continue Reading

Date posted08/24/2026


[CFP] AAMT Nara 2026 - International Track on Machine Translation
[CFP] AAMT Nara 2026 - International Track on Machine Translation

Call for Participation Asia-Pacific Association for Machine Translation (AAMT) 2026 Nara, Japan, September 13th-14th, 2026https://www.aamtnara2026.com/en/index.html We would like to express our sincere gratitude for your continued support of the activities of our association. Our association... Continue Reading

Date posted08/20/2026


New Seller’s Guide to Help LSPs Turn On-Demand Interpreting into Recurring Revenue
New Seller’s Guide to Help LSPs Turn On-Demand Interpreting into Recurring Revenue

Built from interviews with professionals who sell on-demand interpreting every day, the guide provides Language Service Providers with a field-ready playbook for pricing, positioning, and growing on-demand accounts. Continue Reading

Date posted08/18/2026


Open House: Try GALA Free for 30 Days
Open House: Try GALA Free for 30 Days

See What Membership Really Offers The localization industry moves fast. Keeping current on technology, best practices, and where it’s all headed isn't optional, it’s how you evolve to stay competitive. GALA is committed to building the education and professional development resources... Continue Reading

Postedby Allison Ferch
Date posted08/12/2026


Boostlingo Named on the 2026 Inc. 5000 List for Fifth Consecutive Year
Boostlingo Named on the 2026 Inc. 5000 List for Fifth Consecutive Year

Boostlingo Recognized for 177% Three-Year Revenue Growth, Earning a Place Among the Nation’s Most Successful Independent Businesses Austin, TX August 11, 2026 – Boostlingo today announced it has been ranked No. 1928 on the 2026 Inc. 5000 list, the annual list of the fastest-growing... Continue Reading

Date posted08/11/2026