Two of Hampshire’s leading language professionals have been elected as Council members for the Association of Translation Companies (ATC). The language sector’s leading professional body formally elected Raisa McNab, Quality & Training Manager at Sandberg Translation Partners in Whiteley and…
Ruth Partington, Managing Director of RP Translate based in Bristol, has been elected vice-chair of the Association of Translation Companies (ATC). A member on the ATC Council since 2014, Ruth has been chairing the Membership Committee since joining the ATC,…
The programme for the 2017 Language Industry Summit, taking place from 21-22 September in London, has now been published. Available to view in full on the ATC website, the programme has been designed to appeal to the widest possible language…
With our exit from the EU officially set in motion, the UK language industry, like many other sectors, faces a prolonged period of uncertainty as the terms of that exit are negotiated. While negotiations take place, the opportunities afforded to…
The founder of a Bristol based translation company was a guest speaker at last week’s EU Association of Translation Companies conference. Ruth Partington, Director at RP Translate in Bristol and a senior Association of Translation Companies council member, took to the stage…
The Association of Translation Companies (ATC) has launched a call for papers for the 2017 Language Industry Summit. The ATC Organising Committee is inviting submission for the plenary session based on five key topics: – Breakthroughs in technology designed to increase…
TTC wetranslate has enjoyed a takeaway with a difference after its subsidiary, Bedford Translations, was asked to support the hit TV show Saturday Night Takeaway, featuring household stars, Ant and Dec. The Association of Translation Companies member was contacted by ITV,…
Two leading members of the Association of Translation Companies have been invited to speak at the forthcoming EUATC conference from 20-21 April in Berlin. Isabella Moore, CBE, founder of Midlands based Comtec Translations and Ruth Partington, Director at RP Translate in Bristol and both senior…
There’s a longstanding myth that translators are solitary creatures by nature, preferring to spend their days burrowed away in their little home offices rather than joining the horde. After all, if we weren’t reclusive introverts, wouldn’t we all have opted…
Having material localised is essential for any company looking to expand into different countries. No matter the industry there will always be a need to manipulate the content to fit the target population, whether it is a product, business, movie,…
