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The 5 biggest risks in the translation process – and how they can be minimized3 October 2024 in Process optimization
Tomorrow’s translations need to be faster, more automated and better value for money than ever before. The emergence of AI and the accompanying progress made by machine translation engines have the potential to make translation workflows as agile and fast as possible – but it’s easy to neglect steps in the process which are crucial when it comes...
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“Let’s constantly raise the bar, with style and a smile.” - TOPPAN Digital Language tell all about the MEINRAD M&A and the future of the translation industry5 September 2024 in Buying translations What matters most
If you are involved in the translation industry, you might have heard the exciting news already: Since the 1st of August, MEINRAD has officially been part of TOPPAN Digital Language (TDL for short), a technology-based LSP headquartered in London. TDL operates globally, across the USA, Europe and Asia and is part of TOPPAN Next, a global market...
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How classifying texts can help you create the perfect translation workflow6 August 2024 in Process optimization
Being pigeonholed is sometimes a good thing – especially when it comes to categorizing texts that need to be translated. In the world of translation we talk about text classification, where every type of text that a business produces and needs to get translated is classified using certain criteria. That way, the ideal service level can be found...
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What is pre-editing and how can it help?11 June 2024 in Buying translations
In the world of translation and localization, there are various ways to accelerate the machine translation workflow and produce higher-quality results. One of these methods is known as pre-editing. But what exactly is pre-editing, and how can it help? MEINRAD takes a closer look at this process and explains the benefits.
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Does automation remove the human touch?28 May 2024 in What matters most
The world we live in is constantly changing, and it’s moving unstoppably towards automation. Machines, algorithms and artificial intelligence have now made their presence felt in almost every aspect of our lives. The aim of automation is to make our lives easier, accelerate workflows and allow resources to be used more effectively and sustainably...
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How to make your texts suitable for machine translation25 April 2024 in Machine Translation
As a technical editor or content creator, your destiny – or more accurately, the destiny of your texts – is more or less in your own hands. You can make your texts suitable for machine translation and post-editing by bearing these processes in mind when you begin producing your content. We’d like to give you some top tips.
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Together against breast cancer: an interview with Sonja Prinz from Awareness Deutschland22 March 2024 in Buying translations
Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed form of cancer in women, with several thousand new cases in Austria each year. For some time there have been intensive campaigns using the slogan “Brustkrebs geht uns alle an” (“Breast cancer affects all of us”) to raise awareness of this serious disease. One organization involved in these campaigns is...
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Interview with MED-EL: the challenges posed by the MDR, translation management, and how MEINRAD has helped22 March 2024 in Buying translations
International medical business MED-EL’s relationship with MEINRAD goes back more than a decade: MEINRAD has been MED-EL’s translation partner since 2013. The Labelling department is one of many MED-EL departments where translations are part of their everyday work. We spoke to them to find out more about life in the Labelling department and the...
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Innovation and inspiration in Dubai: Arab Health 202419 February 2024 in Buying translations
At the end of January, Lara Tosoni (CRO) and Meinrad Reiterer (CEO) headed to Dubai to attend Arab Health for the first time. It’s the biggest and most important healthcare conference and trade fair in the MENA (Middle East & North Africa) region, a fact which quickly became clear: there were over 3,400 exhibitors from 180 countries in Dubai,...