VRI Provider Cloudbreak SPACs Onto New York Stock Exchange
US-based video remote interpreting (VRI) provider Cloudbreak snapped up by investors and taken public via Special Acquisition Vehicle (SPAC) in USD 1.35bn deal. Continue reading
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Australia Launches Video Remote Interpreting Service
Increasing demand for translation and interpreting services in Australia leads to rollout of public video remote interpreting (VRI) service, but experts say translation services still “problematic.” Continue reading
BIG Gets Bigger, Acquires US Healthcare Specialist ISI
Jeff Brink, CEO at BIG on how latest acquisition ISI Language Solutions squares neatly with BIG’s regulated-industry growth strategy; shares future M&A plans for the rest of 2020. Continue reading
Google Injects USD 100 Million and Automated Translation Into Telehealth
Google Cloud AI will provide automated translation services, such as chatbots and live translated captioning in a multiyear partnership with US telehealth platform Amwell. Continue reading
AMN Q2 2020: Stratus Outperforms as Minutes Billed Now Exceed Pre-Covid Levels
AMN says video remote interpreting minutes billed by acquired Stratus Video bounced back after initial Covid hit and now exceed pre-pandemic levels. Continue reading
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Why You Need a Local Office to Compete in These 9 Translation Markets
A short primer on nine translation and interpretation markets within the USD 24 billion global language industry where vendors need a local presence to compete. Continue reading
AMN Healthcare to Buy Interpreting Provider Stratus Video for USD 475 Million
After merging with US rival InDemand Interpreting, Florida-based remote interpreting company Stratus Video agrees to sell to AMN Healthcare for USD 475m. Continue reading
Why Parkland Memorial Hospital Insourced Interpreting and Invested in Dallas County
Language Services Director Meredith Stegall explains how moving Parkland Hospital’s multilingual call center and interpreting operations in-house saved millions and created local jobs. Continue reading
Key Takeaways from SlatorCon San Francisco 2019
Industry leaders met at a sold out SlatorCon San Francisco to discuss market opportunities, technology, and investment trends, and to network with peers. Continue reading
Slator 2019 US Healthcare Interpreting Report
Slator’s 2019 report on the US healthcare interpreting market, analysis of the competitive landscape, buyer job titles, major hospital systems, and more actionable insights. Continue reading
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SlatorCon San Francisco 2019: Full Agenda Announced
Over 120 language industry leaders will meet at the language industry’s premier executive forum in San Francisco on September 12. Browse the full agenda now. Continue reading
Stratus Video and InDemand Merge in Bid to Consolidate US Video Interpreting Market
US-based Stratus Video combines forces with InDemand Interpreting in a strategic merger that unites two big players in the nascent US healthcare video interpreting market. Continue reading
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