Translationz Named On-Demand Video Interpreting Provider for Toowoomba Hospital Emergency Department

QUEENSLAND, November 9, 2020 — Translationz, a leading language services company in Australia, will provide on-demand video remote interpreting (VRI) services for Toowoomba Hospital, part of the Darling Downs Health system. Read more

Member News : 2M Language Services

Translating for the renewable energy sector

By thomas@2m.com.au on Sep 01, 2020 12:38 pm

Australia is in the middle of transitioning from fossil-fueled power plants to emission-free renewable energy sources. For this to happen, Australia must focus on developing the use of renewables and strengthening its energy infrastructure. Oil accounted for the largest share of Australia’s primary energy mix in 2017–18, at 39 per cent, followed by coal (30 per cent) and natural gas (25 per cent). Read more

Plunet News: Interview with LSP SuccessGlo—Getting through the Corona crisis safely with Plunet

Interview with LSP SuccessGloGetting through the Corona crisis safely with Plunet

The language service provider SuccessGlo has been using Plunet BusinessManager for business and translation management since the beginning of this year. Founded in 2014, the company offers a wide variety of language services, specializing in IT, Life Sciences and patents.

SuccessGlo had already migrated all of the working processes at its four locations to the Plunet software before the Corona crisis forced the entire working world to make changes.

We talked to Managing Director Steven Zou about choosing Plunet, the reaction of his company to the crisis, and Plunet’s role in this phase. Read more

Member News | RMIT University | 2ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMMUNITY TRANSLATION – RMIT University (Melbourne, Australia), 13-15 December 2019

RMIT University are organising the 2nd International Conference on Community Translation from 13-15 December 2019.  Please refer to this link for more information here

 

Member News | 2M Language Services | 2M speaks personnel and network security at the 2019 Defence Export Talk

On Monday the 3rd of June, 2M and the Export Council Of Australia led a Defence Industry event in Brisbane where they shared precious information to Queensland Defence companies on how to use translation and interpreting services while ensuring personnel security compliance, information confidentiality and network security which are crucial to their activities.

The session was also assisted by speakers from the DISP (Defence Industry Security Program) and the newly created Defence Export department from the Commonwealth government. Our CEO also led a panel discussion including past QLD Export Awards winners L3 Micreo and TAE Aerospace outlining their global journeys, talking about international procurement challenges and the difficulties they faced to become a successful exporter in their industry.

We strongly encourage any Defence exporter in Queensland to apply for the award and look forward to recognising their success at the Export Gala night on the 10th of October 2019.

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Member News | 2M Language Services | Sponsor of the 2019 QLD Export Awards for the Defence Industry

A leader in technical translations, 2M has historically been involved in the Defence industry working with Defence Primes such as Thales and Airbus or Government departments and agencies such as the Australian Department of Defence. Read more

The new Plunet version 7.4 – Increased automation for an optimized user experience

Plunet BusinessManager, the leading business and translation management system, is now available in version 7.4.

In the newest version of Plunet BusinessManager, many functions and workflows have been automated and integrations further enhanced. Plunet is responding to the changing needs of the language industry and continuously improving user experience as a result. Read more

UNSW symposium invites Language Service Providers to join the conversation between interpreters and Tribunal members

Proudly hosted by the School of Humanities & Languages (Interpreting & Translation Program), the UNSW Legal Interpreting Symposium 2019 will be held on Wednesday, 1 May 2019 from 2.30pm to 5pm at UNSW Kensington Campus.

This Symposium will offer a forum for open discussion between interpreters and tribunal members, with the aim to improve mutual understanding and interprofessional relations in order to provide a better service. The themes will include the different tribunals’ specific needs when working with interpreters, the challenges experienced by interpreters when working in tribunals and the role of interpretation users – tribunal members and arbitrators –  and other stakeholders. Suggestions on how parties can help to facilitate effective communication will be discussed in light of the Recommended National Standards for Working with Interpreters in Courts and Tribunals.

A Panel comprising representatives from different tribunals, interpreting practitioners and language service providers will share their experiences, followed by a Q&A session.

To register for the event, or to view the list of panel speakers and program, click here.

News from NAATI: July 2018

CEO Mark Painting, invites you read the NAATI news from the Board.

Since our June issue, NAATI has:

Released our fees for 2018-2019 and updated application forms.