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memoQ – The Rise of MT: What Does the Future Hold for our Industry?
Machine translation (MT) vs. human translation
When you work in the language industry, there is no way you haven’t crossed paths with machine translation one way or another, since it is one of the most dynamically improving areas of the translation industry. MT engines are continuously getting trained and becoming more accurate, thus making the translation processes (in selected areas and topics) smoother and more cost-effective. Read more
EUATC JULY WEBINAR: How to hire, train and then get great results from your sales and account managers
Wednesday, 27th July 16:00 CEST (links to the recording will be made available so you can view at a suitable time)
Hiring great sales people and account managers is more challenging than ever. Not only is the job market tight, hiring the wrong person is costlier than ever, jeopardising customer relationships and compromising your ability to grow.
NAATI News June 2021
No payments or refunds can be processed while the upgrade is occurring. Any payments, including to select a test session, must be made before or after this time.
System Upgrade – Payment Services Affected
NAATI is implementing a major finance system upgrade to improve our ability to provide professional and secure transactions.
The upgrade will commence at 5pm AEST on Thursday 24 June 2021 and be completed by 9am AEST on Thursday 1 July 2021.
This post originated from the NAATI Newsletter. View Here
All other services will be unaffected.
If you have any concerns, please contact us at info@naati.com.au.
We apologise for any inconvenience.
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EUATC June Newsletter
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T-Update ’21 presentation recordings available from Knowledge Centre
The EUATC’s newly established Knowledge Centre is where recordings of all presentations from T-Update’21 Virtual can be accessed.
For those who registered to take part in the annual conference, the price of their registration included full access to the recordings via a unique password, which has been provided to them.
Former Slovakian President makes a come back
The EUATC’s Slovakian member, Asociácia prekladateľských spoločností Slovenska (Association of Translation Companies of Slovakia) has turned to one of its stalwarts to lead the association for a second time.
It will be second time around for Michal Kmet (pictured), who was elected to succeed Rado Tihlarik after he completed a two year term as President.
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EUATC to be at European language industry top table
The Directorate General for Translation (DGT) has invited the European Union of Associations of Translation Companies (EUATC) to be a member of LIND, the language industry expert group.
The EUATC’s EU Ambassador and former EUATC President, Dr Mirko Silvestrini will represent the association. The term at the EU’s top language industry table is for the next six years.
Full slide deck for European Language Industry Survey available
The full slide deck for the 2021 European Language Industry Survey (ELIS) is available from the EUATC’s newly established Knowledge Centre.
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UK research proves economic value of languages
A study, co-funded by EUATC founding member the Association of Translation Companies (ATC) proves than companies with a language strategy are 30 percent more successful exporters that those than don’t.
Pictured: PhD student and study author Ankita Tibrewal
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Business processes and IT systems at LSPs – a world of solutions
The language service provider (LSP) market has been undergoing major changes for years. Thanks to the internet, companies are increasingly able to address their target group(s) around the world, without breaking the bank, according to Leipzig-based Lingo Systems – specialist consultants for language service providers.
| The future of project management in the language industry: Rule-based automation – vs – AI We are currently see a growing need for project managers. This could be seen as a surprising development considering the rise of automation in the field of localization and translation. So why are project managers not “rationalized” by automation yet, and why are we seeing record numbers for new project manager hires among language service providers? asks Plunet‘s Sophie Halbeisen. READ MORE & ACCESS FULL WHITE PAPER |
Amplify sales and project management forum
Organisers: ALC
Date: Wednesday, 9 June from 09:00 EST till Thursday, 10 June 17:00 EST
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Debunking automation misnomer for India’s translation industry
Organisers: CITLoB
Date: Wednesday, 16th June 18.30 IST
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EUATC May Newsletter
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T-Update ’21 Virtual – the movie
If you were not among the 380 people from 42 countries who either entered the T-Update’21 Virtual 3D world or viewed the streamed content, now you have the chance to get an idea of the experience you missed during the EUATC’s annual conference in April.
Paws for thought and raise money while you are at it
People’s pets have been the big beneficiaries of the global lockdowns. Owners have been available at all times to pay them attention – even when a zoom meeting has been in full swing.
Remote interpreting – how one EC team leader responded to the lockdowns
Natalia Fedorenkova, Russian > English interpreter and Naomi Bowman, CEO of DS-Interpretation, Inc., interview interpreter team leaders. This month they turn the spotlight on Carlos Hoyos, the European Commission’s Head of Unit for Spanish interpretation, and probes how he and his team’s working practices have changed as a result of the pandemic.
Defining growth as a measure of success
Growth is the most common word you hear when you talk about managing companies and success stories, writes Christine Xaysakda of Language Business Solutions.
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It’s time to review your technology security for online users
Digitization and remote working has become the new norm as a result of the pandemic, writes Ofer Tirosh (pictured left), CEO of Tomedes Language and Globalization Solutions, which means the technologies making this possible should be one of the focal points of your company’s cyber security strategy.
Mars beckons Meet Central Europe
The four EUATC members from Austria, Czechia, Hungary and Slovakia that founded the Meet Central Europe conference will be heading for Mars for its virtual conference in October.
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The Congress Rental Remote Simultaneous Interpretation Survey Report
The Congress Rental Remote Simultaneous Interpretation survey report has arrived!
It contains relevant insights into the current state of RSI, including the effect on rates, amount of work performed, and an analysis of the most popular platforms based on interpreter experience. Access the report now to learn these insights and more!
Survey Report: The State of Remote Simultaneous Interpretation in 2020-2021
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Join a growing movement as we make positive changes to RSI for everyone in the interpreter community. As acceptance of RSI increases, it has become more important than ever for interpreters to have their voices heard in the conversation.
The response from the community so far has been amazing, and we would like to thank the hundreds of participants who have taken the time to give their feedback.
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2M launches new On Demand Translation App
2M On Demand combines AI-driven workflows with NAATI-certified linguists to enable urgent messaging to multilingual communities
Last year has exposed the need for organisations to be able to reach their target audiences regardless of language barriers in a swift and effective manner in situations that require urgent communication. However, it is crucial to be able to maintain high levels of quality and cultural appropriateness in the messaging. It is a known challenge to be able to match speed with quality in translation services.
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