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Slator consultant and corporate communications professional who enjoys exploring Asian cities.

Call of Duty: How Much Translation, Localization Volumes Go Into a Popular Game?

19 hours ago

January 22, 2021

Call of Duty: How Much Translation, Localization Volumes Go Into a Popular Game?

19 hours ago
Demand Drivers ·

by Marion Marking

On January 22, 2021

Recent podcast interview with audio team behind popular game franchise, Call of Duty, indicates why game localization continues to thrive through Covid-19. Continue reading

Language Industry Hires at Travod, Word Class, Linguacom, and Anzu Global

3 days ago

January 20, 2021

Language Industry Hires at Travod, Word Class, Linguacom, and Anzu Global

3 days ago
People Moves ·

by Marion Marking

On January 20, 2021

Travod appoints a Chief Commercial Officer; Word Class names a Sales Director; Linguacom hires a Head of Marketing; and Anzu Global adds a Globalization Account Manager. Continue reading

TransPerfect 2020 Revenues Grow 11% to USD 852m

4 days ago

January 19, 2021

TransPerfect 2020 Revenues Grow 11% to USD 852m

4 days ago
Financial Results ·

by Marion Marking

On January 19, 2021

CEO Phil Shawe on TransPerfect’s record quarter, state of Travel & Hospitality demand, investing in AI, and why he is confident they have enough ‘dry powder’ to support M&A. Continue reading

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Japan’s Rozetta Is Slowly Becoming a Large, Pure-Play Machine Translation Provider

5 days ago

January 18, 2021

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Japan’s Rozetta Is Slowly Becoming a Large, Pure-Play Machine Translation Provider

5 days ago
Financial Results ·

by Marion Marking

On January 18, 2021

As machine translation delivers 39% revenue growth in first 9 months of FY 2021, Japan’s Rozetta outgrows declining human-translation business in favor of MT SaaS. Continue reading

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Covid Exposed Digital Marketing Gap Between LSP and Client — Lionbridge CMO

2 weeks ago

January 6, 2021

Covid Exposed Digital Marketing Gap Between LSP and Client — Lionbridge CMO

2 weeks ago
Features ·

by Marion Marking

On January 6, 2021

Why many LSPs were unable to pivot on their digital marketing efforts when Covid hit, according to Lionbridge’s Chief Marketing Officer, Jaime Punishill. Continue reading

Language Industry Key Hires of 2020

4 weeks ago

December 29, 2020

Language Industry Key Hires of 2020

4 weeks ago
People Moves ·

by Marion Marking

On December 29, 2020

While 2020 will go down in history as the year of Covid, it also saw six CEO appointments at language services and tech providers as well as several C-level and VP hires, as reported by Slator. Continue reading

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Acolad CEO Gives Update on His Role and the Next 12 Months

1 month ago

December 23, 2020

Acolad CEO Gives Update on His Role and the Next 12 Months

1 month ago
People Moves ·

by Marion Marking

On December 23, 2020

From Deputy to full CEO of Acolad Group, Olivier Marcheteau on his main responsibilities over the next year and what drivers and trends he is “convinced of.” Continue reading

(Partially) Automated Dubbing Tool Papercup Raises USD 11m

1 month ago

December 18, 2020

(Partially) Automated Dubbing Tool Papercup Raises USD 11m

1 month ago
M&A and Funding ·

by Marion Marking

On December 18, 2020

UK startup Papercup’s latest round brings total funds raised to USD 14m since 2017 launch. Future applications could include lip-syncing and real-time human conversations across many languages. Continue reading

Acolad Leaders Talk About What Makes a Successful M&A

1 month ago

December 17, 2020

Acolad Leaders Talk About What Makes a Successful M&A

1 month ago
Features ·

by Marion Marking

On December 17, 2020

Acolad Group President, Benjamin du Fraysseix, and CEO, Olivier Marcheteau, speak at SlatorCon Remote on what made the Acolad-AMPLEXOR merger a success. Continue reading

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Amazon Productizes NLP via Alexa, Puts ‘Live Translation’ Into Echo

1 month ago

December 15, 2020

Amazon Productizes NLP via Alexa, Puts ‘Live Translation’ Into Echo

1 month ago
Machine Translation ·

by Marion Marking

On December 15, 2020

Amazon launches Live Translation for Alexa from English into six languages; says new feature builds on previous tech, such as Amazon Translate. Continue reading

Smartling, memoQ, XTM Trade Differing Views at SlatorCon Remote

1 month ago

December 14, 2020

Smartling, memoQ, XTM Trade Differing Views at SlatorCon Remote

1 month ago
SlatorCon ·

by Marion Marking

On December 14, 2020

This is what happens when the CEOs of Smartling, XTM, and memoQ exchange views about trends in the TMS space and the future of the language market. Continue reading

Post-event Report: What Happened at SlatorCon Remote December 2020

1 month ago

December 9, 2020

Post-event Report: What Happened at SlatorCon Remote December 2020

1 month ago
Industry News ·

by Marion Marking

On December 9, 2020

Some highlights from SlatorCon Remote December 2020 on topics such as M&A, medtech, machine translation, digital transformation, the future of TMS, and scaling linguistic services for online retail. Continue reading

Creator of Writing Productivity Tool Wordtune Raises USD 25m Series A

2 months ago

December 7, 2020

Creator of Writing Productivity Tool Wordtune Raises USD 25m Series A

2 months ago
M&A and Funding ·

by Marion Marking

On December 7, 2020

AI21 Labs, maker of Wordtune, raises USD 25m in funding. Brings total funds raised to USD 34.5m, after previous 2019 seed round. Both rounds led by Israel-based VC, Pitango First. Continue reading

Language Industry Hires at Tarjama, Effectiff, and U.S. Translation Company

2 months ago

December 3, 2020

Language Industry Hires at Tarjama, Effectiff, and U.S. Translation Company

2 months ago
People Moves ·

by Marion Marking

On December 3, 2020

Tarjama hires a Head of Product; Effectiff Services names a Director of OPI/VRI Operations; and US Translation Company appoints a Director of Translation Solutions. Continue reading

Verbit Raises USD 60m Series C to Fund AI Agency Strategy and M&A

2 months ago

November 27, 2020

Verbit Raises USD 60m Series C to Fund AI Agency Strategy and M&A

2 months ago
M&A and Funding ·

by Marion Marking

On November 27, 2020

Transcription and captioning provider Verbit raises a whopping USD 60 million in Series C from Sapphire to fund tech development but also growth via acquisition. Continue reading

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