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Technical translation and localisation, explained.
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What Is Machine Translation Post-Editing, and When Is It Worth It?
Machine translation post-editing (MTPE) is the process of having a qualified human linguist review, correct, and finish the output of an automated translation engine…
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Localisation Process Guide: Where Translation Memory Fits and When It Helps
Translation is one step inside a longer chain. A working localisation process starts with source extraction — pulling strings, topics, or manual chapters out…
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What Certifications Should a Technical Translation Agency Have?
The real question a buyer faces is not whether a provider can write a readable sentence in German or Japanese. It is whether that…
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MTPE vs Human Translation for Engineering Documentation in 2026
Three approaches sit behind most quotes for technical content, and the labels are often used loosely. **Machine translation** is translation generated by software —…
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How Translation Companies Ensure Technical Accuracy in Medical Device Content
Technical accuracy is not the same thing as correct wording. A sentence can be grammatically clean, idiomatic, and still wrong for the market it…
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Localising a Product Launch: A Twelve-Week Checklist
Localisation fails at the schedule far more often than at the language. The work is not hard; it is simply started too late, after…
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Translation Memory vs Glossary: What Each One Actually Saves You
Both are described as ways to save money on translation, and buyers often assume one substitutes for the other. They solve different problems and…
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Multilingual SEO: Hreflang, Local Intent and Search Behaviour
Translating a site is not the same as making it findable in another market. The pages exist, they are correct, and they rank for…
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Machine Translation Post-Editing: What It Costs and When It Pays
Machine translation post-editing — running content through an engine and paying a linguist to correct the output — is now the default offer from…