BURG Translations Blog
Life sciences translations: Critical success factors
Within the life sciences industry, ensuring the highest quality of a translation can’t be underestimated. To minimize even the remotest possibility of a mistranslation, every component of the translation process needs to be optimized. Read more
The cost of translation and interpreting errors and how to avoid them
Acting as a bridge, translators and interpreters help people and organizations understand each other better and communicate more effectively. As specialists in various fields such as life sciences, legal, publishing, finance, insurance, manufacturing, medical, and marketing & advertising, language professionals play a key role by accurately conveying information from one language to another. However, as in any human-based task, errors are bound to happen. Read more
As the world becomes smaller, language translation needs become greater
No longer just a catch phrase, going global is a phenomenon that has reached nearly every industry across the globe. What is globalization and why is its uptake continuing to accelerate?
The net costs and benefits of using professional medical interpreters
There are US patients with limited English proficiency (LEP), as well as international patients with LEP. With both types of patients, their communication with healthcare professionals and their general experience with the healthcare industry is marginalized. Read more
4 best practices for medical device document translations
Whether translation is needed for medical devices or documentation, the medical industry is fraught with unique challenges and strict regulations. For example, regulated by The Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH), a component of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), U.S. medical device safety and effectiveness regulations are considered to be some of the most stringent in the world.
