Customer Talk #3: Machine and Human Translation, a winning duo for localized digitization Recently, Laurence Roguet, Managing Director of Lexcelera, talked to Gaëlle Bou, Chief Revenue Officer of Systran, about machine and human translation. Lexcelera self-trains NMT engines and it leads to significant quality improvement. Laurence said that training an NMT engine is like teaching…
E-learning continues to be on an upward trend globally. It has opened up many an opportunity amidst the pandemic for people to pursue their professional education dreams, upskill themselves, or simply learn something new. For global companies, the online medium provides a great opportunity to continuously train their employees and keep them in sync with…
Gurdeep Pandher dances in Canada in September 2021. Photo by Stewart Burnett Photography. When Gurdeep Pandher dances, it doesn’t matter if you have a dozen left feet. It doesn’t matter if you have never seen Bhangra in your life before. It doesn’t matter what language you speak, which culture you’re from. It doesn’t even matter…
Following our post on “Why localize your training program?”, find out the best practices and tools to use for efficient localization. E-learning localization can be a complex task. Planning will make it more predictable, eliminate errors, and improve and sustain quality. Below, we list some recommendations to localize your online training materials in an optimum…
Clinical trials are very important processes for the survival and future of mankind. After the pandemic, the world’s eyes were on the clinical trials of the numerous medicines and vaccines. One can then imagine how critical the translation of clinical trial data is. It is voluminous yet needs to be done fast to meet drug…
Following our post on “What is e-learning localization“, find out why a localized training program is critical to international employee development. Here are three important reasons you should be aware of. Employee safety In some countries, training programs must be in the language of the learner by law. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)…
A marketing authorization application (MAA) is the validation of the claims made by a company on the basis of solid evidence. Government agencies give these authorizations in different countries or regions. Usually, companies manufacturing medicines, medical devices, and sometimes even cosmetics need this authorization to be able to sell in a particular country or region.…
Let’s first look at what e-learning is and why it’s important. When companies do business internationally, their workforce, too, is global. While they can easily train their employees at headquarters through in-person sessions, the logistics of doing so at the global level becomes a little complex. What is e-learning localization? Enter e-learning, which allows companies…
Europe has been the home of many high-end fashion and luxury companies. Yet, in recent years it has not been the prime market for these companies, thanks to China and the United States. However, since the pandemic, there have been some strong signs that Europe has begun to gain back some of the prominence it…
Last year, we wrote about the compliance measures listed in the European Union (EU)’s Medical Device Regulation that talk about content and its translation. The Regulation is entering into force today, May 26th. Many medical device companies are scrambling to comply. However, as we see it, not all of them are getting the content part…