Language interpreters contribute to the success of U.S and Japan joint military exercise

The 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit and members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force were assisted by language interpreters during Iron Fist 2013, a bilateral training exercise designed to increase interoperability between the two services."Trans…

Language interpreters contribute to the success of U.S. – Japan joint military exercise

The 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit and members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force were assisted by language interpreters during Iron Fist 2013, a bilateral training exercise designed to increase interoperability between the two services."Trans…

Special Event — An evening with Translators without Borders

Stories from Afar: How Translation and Localization is Making a Difference in the Daily Lives of Those in Need, Tuesday, February 5, 2013, 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM, at the PayPal (Town Hall Building) 2161 N 1st Street, San Jose, CA 95131.Don’t miss thi…

The 13th Annual American Translators Association – Translation Company Division (ATA-TCD) Conference

The 13th Annual ATA-TCD Conference: “A Recipe for Business Growth – 10 Ingredients” will be held in Orlando, Florida, on Friday, January 25 – Sunday, January 27, 2013.The 13th Annual ATA-TCD Conference is for entrepreneurs. Whether you are a translat…

A bright spot in hurricane Sandy and the biggest unheard of global industry

The language services industry, encompassing interpreting, translation, localization, and related technologies – is worth $33 billion globally, according to the latest market size estimates from Common Sense Advisory.She’s back! In a guest post…

NTT DOCOMO introduces automatic mobile language translation service for conversations and signage

Japan’s largest mobile carrier is about to launch the world’s first commercial service for language translation of conversations and signs between Japanese and other languages.Earlier this year in June we reported that NTT DOCOMO was conducting a tri…

NTT DOCOMO introduces automatic mobile language translation service for conversations and signage

Japan’s largest mobile carrier is about to launch the world’s first commercial service for language translation of conversations and signs between Japanese and other languages.Earlier this year in June we reported that NTT DOCOMO was conducting a tri…

Ten reasons why language translation is significant to your life Part 1

Language translation affects your everyday life according to Nataly Kelly, so much so that she co-authored a just released book on the subject.Last week we reviewed the book Found in Translation: How Language Shapes Our Lives and Transforms the World, …

Found in Language Translation: Saving Lives and Protecting Rights

Language translation touches every aspect of life. This is the main message of the just released book Found in Translation: How Language Shapes Our Lives and Transforms the World, by Nataly Kelly and Jost Zetzsche.In June we brought you a post outlinin…

The National Capital Area Translators Association Regional Conference 2012: Translating Today’s Trends into Tomorrow’s Successes.

This one-day regional conference for translation and interpreting professionals will be held on Saturday, October 6, 2012, from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, at the Artisphere located at 1101 Wilson Blvd. in Arlington, Virginia.The NCATA Regional Conference will…