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Revolutionizing Global Business: XTM Live is landing in New York in 2024
London, 29 November 2023 – XTM International is proud to announce that XTM Live, the company’s flagship annual event on localization technology for enterprises, will be taking place in New York City for its 2024 edition. The event will be hosted at The William Vale, one of Brooklyn’s most iconic 5-star hospitality venues.
Back on the East Coast of the United States for the first time since its 2018 edition in Boston, XTM Live will once again congregate leaders and experts from the localization-technology industry with a series of thought-leadership talks, panel discussions, and high-i...
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XTM Live 2024
XTM Live is the leading localization-technology summit for industry professionals from global enterprises. The event is held annually and gathers decision-makers, leaders, and experts from the localization industry from around the world, and is a unique opportunity to share knowledge, experiences and insights on the present and future of localization.
Join us on April 10-11 at The William Vale in Brooklyn (New York), for two days of:
Thought-provoking presentations
Sharing the latest and most innovative knowledge and insights
Fantastic networking opportunities
Infor...
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GALA 2024 Sponsorship & Exhibit Booth Bundle
Sponsorship & Exhibit Booth Bundle
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Voiseed Introduces Enhanced Revoiceit Platform for Expressive AI Voices
Voiseed is today announcing major upgrades to Revoiceit, the professional virtual studio for expressive AI voices, meeting the rising demand for localized voice content. Already well-known for its capabilities in video game localization, Revoiceit now extends its reach to Media & Entertainment and Corporate Communication, offering high-quality synthetic voices for a whole new range of creative projects.
With its expanded features and its revolutionary generative AI technology, Revoiceit can now support a multitude of audio/video content applications, including podcasts, corporate co...
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GALA Top Localization Content - AI at GALA in 2023
It's time for our monthly roundup! Whether you missed out or need a quick refresher, the GALA team has the highlights you can't afford to miss. But before we get started...
Call for Content Q4 2023
For our Call for Content for Q4 we want to delve into the limitless possibilities of innovation.
Do you think the localization industry could use some more innovation?
Picture a disruption that redefines the industry landscape. How would it revolutionize our way of doing things?
When it comes to innovation, what's your company's philosophy? How important is innovation in your ...
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XTM International Acquires Rigi
Deal extends XTM’s translation management platform with dynamic visual previews for software applications
LONDON, November 21 - XTM International, the leading provider of translation management software (TMS) to enterprise organizations, today announced the acquisition of Boxma IT BV (trading as Rigi).
Rigi was founded in 2013 to simplify the localization of software applications. The cloud-based technology provides unique, dynamic visual previews and requires no code changes. Customers using Rigi see 70% fewer queries from translators, and developers spend up to 90% less time supporti...
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The Future of Interpretation Integrates AI with a Human Touch
Being able to communicate with multicultural, multilingual consumers from around the world has never been more important. Businesses serve a more diverse clientele than ever, and these consumers expect personalized experiences that are smooth, seamless, and technologically advanced.
Our team of language experts believes that Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its transformative technology will play a pivotal role in creating more personalized, efficient, and culturally sensitive communication solutions. In this article we’ll examine the pros and cons of AI in i...
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Ushuaia Solutions Launches New Website, Showcasing Accessibility and SEO
Ushuaia Solutions, an international company compliant with ISO 17100:2015 Quality Standards, proudly announces the launch of its new website, developed entirely by its internal team of experts. This significant milestone marks the company's commitment to innovation, accessibility, and user-centered digital experiences.
This challenging project demanded the participation of the entire creative team at Ushuaia Solutions. “The overall process also engaged our board, management and operations team, to ensure the new website was aligned to our evolving identity and our vision for today and the...
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delsurtranslations: Celebrating 20 Years of Humble Beginnings and Remarkable…
delsurtranslations, a prominent name in the localization industry, recently marked its 20th anniversary. This significant milestone offers a perfect opportunity to reflect on how it all began, the challenges faced, the invaluable support received, and the remarkable journey that has led to its current success.
A Toast to 20 Years
Two visionaries, Angelica and Virginia, sparked the idea of delsurtranslations during a casual conversation at a Miami Beach bar. Over some drinks and amidst talks of returning to Argentina, the idea of creating their translation agency was born. Lit...
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Challenges of Life Sciences Translation for Asian Languages
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Life sciences in Asia, which refer to all aspects related to medical procedures and human health, have seen impressive growth over the last few decades. In fact, some have even stated that the sector is expected to contribute to national security over the long term. There is a great investment by Asian governments in the life sciences industry, with aim of stimulating the growth of investment in the sector, employment, and its contribution to the national gross domestic product (GDP).
Despite overla...
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Logrus Global Introduces Perfectionist, a Cutting-edge Tool for Managing…
The Perfectionist is a cloud system that enables the localization teams and departments to integrate the powerful translation quality evaluation (TQE) functionality into their localization workflows. With Perfectionist, you can measure the quality of the following types of translation processes:
Regular multilingual translations done by your internal or external translation providers;
Post-edited machine translations;
Raw machine translations;
Test translations used to select new translation providers.
Now, quality oversight managers can quickly run a selected piece of con...
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Acolad renews contract with City of Brussels
Acolad was awarded a contract for 48 months to support the transversal localization needs of the Brussels City Council, delivering translation and revision services in over 10 language pairs.
With the renewal of the contract, the global content and language services leader becomes the single provider of localization solutions for Ville de Bruxelles.
November 8, 2023 – Acolad, global leader in content and language solutions, is proud to announce the renewal of its contract with the City of Brussels, following a competitive public tender proc...
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The Boardroom Beat #25 - 3 Ways that Coaching Increases Retention….(but isn’t…
Clients track coaching success metrics but EMPLOYEE RETENTION is a missing part of the value equation.
Here’s why; By contractual agreement and in accordance with professional ethics the company is the sponsor, the coachee is the client, and confidentiality is between coach and client. It is not uncommon for clients to bring issues to coaching which result in a decision to “stay” and not “go.” But bound by confidentiality the coach does not share that info with the sponsor who tracks the metrics.
Here are three scenarios that often have a “decision to ...
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U.S. Translation Company Achieves Triple ISO Certification Milestone - 9001, 17100…
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U.S. Translation Company Achieves Triple ISO Certification Milestone - 9001, 17100, and 27001.
Salt Lake City, Utah – November 1, 2023 – U.S. Translation Company proudly announces a remarkable milestone that sets us apart as a leader in the translation and language services industry. In addition to our ISO 9001 certification for Quality Management Systems and ISO 17100 certification for Translation Services, we have now achieved ISO 27001 certification for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS).
Triple Certification: A Testament to Our Uncompromising ...
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SnapLogic and Acolad Announce Strategic Partnership to Revolutionize…
SnapLogic and Acolad Announce Strategic Partnership to Revolutionize Generative AI-Driven Translation and Integration Solutions
The exclusive partnership between two market leaders forges path towards unparalleled innovation and customer acceleration
SAN MATEO, Calif – November 2, 2023 – SnapLogic, the leader in generative integration, today announced it has entered a multifaceted partnership with Acolad, world leader in content and language solutions. Together, they will cooperatively develop and deliver new cutting-edge generative AI translation servic...
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The Death of the Cold Email: Rethinking Sales Strategies to Create Genuine…
For people in Europe, this webinar will start at 4pm CET. Please, check your local time here.
“Hi [insert name]! You seemed to have missed my previous emails…”
How many of these do you receive daily? The cold email: an antiquated sales strategy that attempts to drive new business using a generic series of emails. Statistics have shown a steady decrease in average open and conversion rates of cold emails across industries since 2018. So how should LSPs be rethinking their sales strategy when it comes to getting a foot in the door? That is the topic Marina Ilari and C...
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Welocalize Appoints Mikaela Grace as Head of its Machine Learning Division,…
(NEW YORK) - Welocalize, ranked as one of the world’s largest LSPs by language industry intelligence firms CSA Research, Nimdzi, and Slator, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mikaela Grace as head of its AI/ML engineering division. With her extensive background in artificial intelligence and machine learning, she will unify Welocalize's advanced capabilities in ML, MT, and AI research and development under one division. This further solidifies the company’s position as a leading provider of AI-powered translation and multilingual content services.
Mikaela began her career...
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GALA Top Localization Content - October 2023
It's time for our monthly recap! Whether you missed out or need a quick recap, the GALA Team's got the October highlights you can't afford to overlook. But before we start...
Call for Content Q4 2023
For our Call for Content for Q4 we want to delve into the limitless possibilities of innovation.
Do you think the localization industry could use some more innovation?
Picture a disruption that redefines the industry landscape. How would it revolutionize our way of doing things?
When it comes to innovation, what's your company's philosophy? How import...
Article
Exploring Plain Language Summaries and Writing for Machine Translation
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Although plain language is not a new concept, its use is on the rise. Sometimes called plain writing or clear writing, plain language is often described as a communication that readers can understand on first reading.
Momentum for the use of plain language has been growing since 2006, when the United Nations adopted the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), which has since been signed by more than 160 member states, making it one of the most successful UN treaties. As part of th...
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GALA 2024 Schedule
GALA 2024 Schedule
The full GALA 2024 Valencia program is available here.
SUNDAY, 21 APRIL
09:00 - 13:00
City of Arts and Sciences, Arts Palace and Fallero Museum Tour
*Advance Purchase Required*
Noon
Registration/Check-In Open
13:00 - 16:00
SIG Unconferences
16:00 - 17:00
1:1 Speed Networking
17:00 - 18:00
GALA Business Meeting
18:00 - 19:30
Welcome Reception
MONDAY, 22 APRIL
09:00 - 10:30
Conference Opening & Keynote
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One World, One Language: How OneMeta is Changing the Conversation
In our upcoming presentation, we will delve into the transformative capabilities of OneMeta, a pioneering force in breaking down global communication barriers. OneMeta stands at the forefront of real-time translation technology, with its innovative solutions offering unparalleled accuracy and ease of implementation. Our discourse will spotlight the company's core products, including its state-of-the-art real-time translation platform, groundbreaking API integration, and seamless A/V infrastructure compatibility. With a mission to make conversations more meaningful and a vision of a universally...
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Translated Unveils Hyper Adaptive, the State-of-the-Art MT Solution for…
Hyper Adaptive is ModernMT's new custom adaptive machine translation (MT) model, designed to deliver highly accurate, ultra-fast translations at scale.
The model is trained on the customer's data and configured for specific use cases. Users can train it further in real time with corrections and translation memories.
This state-of-the-art solution is for companies with specialized, unique content and high volumes of ongoing content that must be translated quickly.
ROME, October 25 – Translated, a leading provider of AI-powered language solutions, today announced a new model of Mod...