Over Half a Million Pages of Translation per Year Up for Grabs at European Commission
European Commission announces call to tender for the translation of 556,000 pages annually across 49 language pairs. Continue reading
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Ukraine Rolls Out ‘Localization Law’
Businesses must make their websites, apps, legal documents, and 90% of TV and film content available in Ukrainian by the government deadline. Continue reading
Slator 2019 Language Industry Market Report
Slator’s inaugural comprehensive language industry market report. It examines total market size, the 10 main end-buyer industries, competitive landscape, productivity tech, NMT and much more. Continue reading
Slator Jobs Index Grows a Third Consecutive Month in May 2019
The Slator Language Industry Job Index (LIJI), which tracks how employment activity is trending across the global language industry, climbs again in May 2019. Continue reading
‘So many things you can’t just translate’ — the EU’s Young Translators Come Together
Far corners of European Union reduced to one spot in Brussels as 28 young translators receive their prizes in 12th Juvenes Translatores awarding rites. Continue reading
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EU Earmarks Additional Millions To Automate Translation
Before awarding nearly USD 5m in grants toward the end of February 2019, the EU opened up another one worth almost USD 4.5m. Continue reading
EU Awards USD 4.8m in Neural MT Grants for Low-Resource Languages
EU’s CEF grants 5 project proposals for the implementation, data collection, and integration of NMT for low-resource languages, a total of EUR 4.3m in funds. Continue reading
Slator Buy-Side Report 2018: Actionable Insights From the Language Industry Buy-Side
Features 23 buyer profiles along industry verticals including buyer name, translation volume and / or spend (where available), technology used, sourcing approach, other key insights. Continue reading
EU Translation Centre Cuts Outsourcing to Language Service Providers
EU’s Translation Centre (CdT) forecasts revenues of EUR 46.7m from internal spend in 2019. Seeks to increase rates to balance budget, while reducing outsourcing to language service providers. Continue reading
EU Seeking 225 Translation Contractors for Six Target Languages
In November 2018, three EU tenders were issued relating to translation. Two tenders call for 225 contractors for translation into multiple languages and the third tender, worth EUR 225,000,... Continue reading
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Slator 2019 Neural Machine Translation Report—Deploying NMT in Operations
Through five case studies and nearly 30 commentaries from the buy (enterprise, government, and more)- and sell-side (LSPs), this report shines a light on the sentiment of industry practitioners... Continue reading
Reader Polls: Unpacking ‘Human Parity’, Public Sector Demand, Startups, Growth Regions
Slator readers give their opinion on public sector demand for language services and technology, the impact of startups on the industry in the next three years, the highest potential growth... Continue reading
Machine Translation ‘Significantly’ Boosts Trade, Leading US Think Tank Finds
Researchers analyzed the impact of introducing a Spanish machine translation system to eBay’s platform and found direct and positive causal links between machine translation adoption and economic... Continue reading
Reader Polls: Will TransPerfect Stay on Top and Why US and UK LSPs Dominate
Will TransPerfect defend the number one position in 2018? And why are Anglo-American LSPs dominating the Slator LSPI? What will Brexit mean for English use in the EU? Any why buyers choose to... Continue reading
EU’s DG CONNECT Announces EUR 3.5m Tender For English Translation Services
The EU has announced a new into-English translation tender worth EUR 3.5m over 2 years. The bid winner will provide translation services to the Directorate-General for Communications Networks,... Continue reading
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