We need your support for a unique PhD project aiming to prove that language skills are vital for UK businesses planning to expand into competitive global markets. Everyone in the translation industry knows language communication capabilities are essential for any…
We are proud to introduce you to ATC’s new leadership and Council, experts in the language services industry who are taking the Association of Translation Companies forward. Ruth Partington, Chair, RP Translate Dan Peachey, Vice Chair, Intonation Raisa McNab, Chief…
The new Chair of the Association of Translation Companies (ATC) is Ruth Partington, who replaces Roy Allkin after he formally stood down at our recent AGM. Ruth, who steps up from Vice Chair, founded long-standing ATC member RP Translate in…
Dear ATC Members, My time as ATC Chair is drawing to a close. I’ll be stepping down at the upcoming AGM, which coincides with our Summit in Cardiff, packed with speakers and delegates making a difference and making a business…
The Government needs to recognise the vital importance of language skills to the economy, according to the ATC, as today’s GCSE results show a fall in the number of students studying French and German across the past decade. The number…
The ATC believes action is needed on European language learning after today’s A level results reveal another drop in the number of pupils studying modern languages, with German and French – the languages of our key European trading partners –…
Whether you’re confident, confused, or simply clueless about the GDPR, the Association of Translation Companies (ATC) will save the day by providing straightforward and relevant resources to help all Language Service Providers meet the GDPR obligations. The ATC, the world’s…
The ATC’s ISO Certification Service has awarded TranslateMedia and Sandberg Translation Partners (STP) certification to machine translation post-editing standard ISO 18587. TranslateMedia and STP are the first two UK-based language service providers to be certified to the standard and the…
ATC council member and Lead on Standards, Raisa McNab, attended the Parliamentary launch of the new British Council report, Languages for the Future , which revealed that a dwindling number of young people are studying modern languages at school or…
Several ATC members are playing a welcome part in supporting language studies at their local universities in the face of declining numbers of school leavers embarking on modern language degrees. There are fears that the dwindling number of young people…
