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## what matters most

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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 industry](https://blog.meinrad.cc/en/lets-constantly-raise-the-bar-with-style-and-a-smile-toppan-digital-language-tell-all-about-the-meinrad-ma-and-the-future-of-the-translation-industry?hsLang=en)
  
  5 September 2024 in Buying translations What matters most
  
  
  
  **If you are involved in the translation industry, you might have heard the [exciting news](https://toppandigital.com/translation-blog/toppan-digital-language-acquires-austrian-lsp-meinrad/) already: Since the 1st of August, MEINRAD has officially been part of [TOPPAN Digital Language](https://toppandigital.com/) (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...](https://www.toppannext.com/)**
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  [Does automation remove the human touch?](https://blog.meinrad.cc/en/does-automation-remove-the-human-touch?hsLang=en)
  
  28 May 2024 in What matters most
  
  
  
  **The world we live in is [constantly changing](https://blog.meinrad.cc/en/the-latest-trends-and-developments-in-the-translation-industry?hsLang=en), and it’s moving unstoppably towards automation. Machines, algorithms and [artificial intelligence](https://blog.meinrad.cc/en/how-chatgpt-can-help-with-translations-and-how-it-cant?hsLang=en) 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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  [Ready, steady, cook! MEINRAD’s favourite Christmas recipes](https://blog.meinrad.cc/en/ready-steady-cook-meinrads-favourite-christmas-recipes?hsLang=en)
  
  20 December 2023 in What matters most
  
  
  
  **MEINRAD are more than just translation experts – we’re also keen bakers, and at Christmas there’s little we love more than tucking in to what we’ve made. To prove it, here are three Christmas recipes which we hope will have you feeling just as Christmassy as us!**
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  [TAUS Conference 2023: the impact and applications of large language models](https://blog.meinrad.cc/en/taus-conference-2023-the-impact-and-applications-of-large-language-models?hsLang=en)
  
  21 November 2023 in What matters most
  
  
  
  **The translation and localization industry is in a constant state of evolution – in fact, it would be more accurate to call it a revolution with the emergence of neural machine translation engines, artificial intelligence and large language models in recent years. This year’s TAUS Conference took place in early October in Salt Lake City, and one of...**
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  [S1000D – finding out more about the “unknown standard”](https://blog.meinrad.cc/en/s1000d-finding-out-more-about-the-unknown-standard?hsLang=en)
  
  27 October 2023 in What matters most
  
  
  
  **Many companies in the aviation and defence sector are familiar with the [S1000D](https://s1000d.org/) standard, as their technical documentation needs to comply with it. In October, [Tekom Österreich](https://www.tekom.de/) held an event at the [Joanneum University of Applied Sciences](https://www.fh-joanneum.at/technische-dokumentation/postgraduate/en/) in Graz all about this standard – and MEINRAD was there! Why did we, a translation agency, go along to an event...**
- [![](https://blog.meinrad.cc/hs-fs/hubfs/Blogfotos/2023-08%20MCC_219%20Svenja%20Osmers%20Digitale%20Integrationsarbeit-1.jpg?width=350&height=350&name=2023-08%20MCC_219%20Svenja%20Osmers%20Digitale%20Integrationsarbeit-1.jpg)](https://blog.meinrad.cc/en/digital-integration-our-hope-is-that-projects-like-integreat-give-people-the-freedom-to-find-out-information-for-themselves-rather-than-relying-on-asking-others?hsLang=en)
  
  [Digital integration: “Our hope is that projects like Integreat give people the freedom to find out information for themselves, rather than relying on asking others”](https://blog.meinrad.cc/en/digital-integration-our-hope-is-that-projects-like-integreat-give-people-the-freedom-to-find-out-information-for-themselves-rather-than-relying-on-asking-others?hsLang=en)
  
  31 August 2023 in What matters most
  
  
  
  **Svenja Osmers, Partner Management Team Leader for the Integreat app developed by “Tür an Tür – Digitalfabrik”, gives an insight into her work with digital integration, the value of translations in the app, and the crucial importance of working with translation agencies. MEINRAD has provided translations and consultation for Digitalfabrik since...**
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  [The latest trends and developments in the translation industry](https://blog.meinrad.cc/en/the-latest-trends-and-developments-in-the-translation-industry?hsLang=en)
  
  26 January 2023 in What matters most
  
  
  
  **Where is the translation industry going? It’s a question MEINRAD’s founder and CEO Meinrad Reiterer is eager to explore. During his 30 years as a translation service provider, the picture has changed considerably. Recently he has identified a clear trend towards machine translation and interfaces which enable agile integration of client systems...**
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  [The techie in the background – how our Localization Engineer Ben Miller helps everything run smoothly](https://blog.meinrad.cc/en/the-techie-in-the-background-how-our-localization-engineer-ben-miller-helps-everything-run-smoothly?hsLang=en)
  
  3 October 2022 in What matters most
  
  
  
  **The technical demands of the translation process might not be immediately apparent, but they can quickly become major challenges. That’s where Localization Engineers come in: with their technical expertise, they’re the first port of call if there are technical issues or problems, and they make the whole translation process easier. At MEINRAD, Ben...**
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  [MEINRAD’s new office – embracing new ways of working](https://blog.meinrad.cc/en/meinrads-new-office-embracing-new-ways-of-working?hsLang=en)
  
  7 February 2022 in What matters most
  
  
  
  **As autumn sets in and the trees shed their leaves, change is in the air at MEINRAD – our main office in Wolfsberg has moved, so we have a new business address. We explain how the move came about and showcase our new, state-of-the-art office – which we’re pretty proud of – together with the forward-thinking work/life idea behind it.**

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