Tag: localization

Local Technical Documentation Agency with Global Outreach!

Deep-fried cheese curds, custard ice cream, and local brews: These are but some of the local delicacies we’re familiar with as a Wisconsin-based company doing business here for the last 65 years. In fact, Wisconsin has been rated number six as one of the best states to live in. It’s not hard to imagine why.

The Importance of Human Translation and Localization

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Computers might still beat us in chess, but the checkmate is ours when it comes to human translation and localization. Have you ever seen a poorly-translated sign, menu, or sightseeing pamphlet while traveling abroad? Perhaps you’ve seen them even without leaving the country: Assembly directions with strange phrases or word usage that stilt your reading… Read more »

Technical Illustrations: CAD Files

Introduction on technical Illustrations of CAD files The ability to clearly communicate correct manufacturing, installation, and maintenance procedures is essential to optimal product performance and a successful business. Producing documents with no clear style or structure, including the style of illustrations, can result in a bad user experience, more calls for help, and eventually a… Read more »

Technical Illustrations: Translation and Localization

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When communicating complex information or instructions to a global audience, graphics can convey the message quickly and clearly. Sometimes, though, words are necessary in illustrations. When documents get translated to a target market, those words need to be translated as well. Sometimes it is the images themselves that need to be localized to avoid confusion…. Read more »