At Fisher Investments, the Chairman as Localization Champion
Localization is championed from the very top at Fisher Investments. Here’s an inside glimpse into localization demand drivers at the US-based investment management firm.
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Your source for day-to-day coverage of news, analysis, and research for the global translation, localization, and language technology industry.
New Proposed Rule on Section 1557 May Expand Language Access in US Healthcare
US Department of Health and Human Services reinstates certain provisions, addresses use of machine translation, and may make language access reimbursable under Medicaid.
Propio Acquires Telelanguage as CEO Sees Remote Interpreting at ‘All-Time High’
Propio Language Services acquires interpreting specialist, Telelanguage. Propio CEO, Marco Assis, on state of US interpretation market and projected growth into 2023.
Automation Leader UiPath Bolts On Text Mining Startup Re:infer
UiPath acquires AI startup Re:infer, adding communications mining expertise to robotic process automation capabilities.
YouTube Tests Feature That May Create Netflix-Sized Opportunity for Dubbing Providers
YouTube quietly tests a new multi-language audio feature that would open up a massive new market for professional dubbing if rolled out across the platform.
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This 90-page Slator Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Localization Report unpacks how SaaS companies partner with LSPs to localize products, enter new markets, and drive user growth.
What Is Respeaking and How Does It Improve Multilingual Subtitles?
Interlingual respeaking combines the best of human and machine technology to produce better multilingual captions and subtitles. Here’s how.
How Asana and Qualtrics Use Data to Craft Localization Strategy
Asana’s Chi-Wei Chang and Qualtrics’ Giulia Tarditi discuss data-driven SaaS localization strategies.
Appen Shares Plunge on Disappointing H1 2022 Results and Full-Year Outlook
Appen reports H1 2022 revenues to be down 7% and EBITDA down 69% versus the comparable period last year. CEO of data-for-AI provider blames sector slowdown rather than competition.
Keywords Shares Rally as New Globalize Unit Posts ‛Very Strong Performance’
Keywords Studios publishes H1 2022 trading update ahead of September half-year results; reflects strength of localization and postproduction service line, Globalize.
Verbit Acquires UK Transcription and Localization Services Company Take 1
Transcription and live translated captioning unicorn, Verbit, buys localization and access services provider, Take 1.
Slator Language Industry Buyer Tracker for August 2022
In the August 2022 edition of our buyer tracker, we provide Slator subscribers with a selection of some of the most important changes among buy-side decision-makers.
August 2022 Language Industry Job Index Climbs 2.8 Points as Hiring Remains Strong
Slator Language Industry Job Index (LIJI) climbs 2.8 points in August 2022 as hiring activity in translation, localization, and interpreting remains strong.
USD 4.8m Private Placement for Canadian Transcription Company VIQ Solutions
Two shareholders have purchased more than 3.55 million shares of publicly traded company, VIQ Solutions, which has grown via recent acquisitions to offer translations and voice-overs.
Deluxe Media Tucks In German Dubbing Studio CSC
Deluxe Media acquires CSC Studio, a dubbing facility in Germany, as media localization demand continues to grow.
Straker Translations Posts Solid Q1 FY23 as M&A Integrations Drive Margins
Straker Translations Q1 FY23 revenues up 66% versus same period last year. Sydney-listed LSP stays on track to deliver on guidance despite some weakness in Europe.
In Australia, New Guidelines for GPs May Boost Uptake of ‘Underutilized’ Interpreters
Medical interpreting just got a boost in Australia. New guidelines from Department of Health pave way for general practitioners to increase their use of healthcare interpreters.
At Payoneer, Translation Satisfaction Is an Important KPI
Localization at Payoneer helps deploy online payment platform in 35 languages to over 5 million customers in more than 190 countries and territories. Melisa Sukman Epand tells us how.
LSP Leadership Changes and Interpreting Shake-Up Across the Globe
Chairman departures at RWS and Straker, use of translation devices in UK detention centers, new proposition in government and healthcare interpreting, EUR 42m contract in France.
Word Class Acquires Fellow French Financial LSP Fastnet Translation
Word Class acquires 100% of fellow French translation agency, Fastnet. Project managers and network of some 500 freelance linguists to stay onboard.
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