BURG Translations Blog

Stop by to see us at ADRP 2021 Annual Conference

Stop by to see us at ADRP 2021 Annual Conference

Are you planning to attend the upcoming ADRP 2021 Annual Conference, August 17-19?

ADRP 2021 Annual Conference is the must-attend event of the year for the blood industry.

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Why government agencies need language translation services

Why government agencies need language translation services

As the limited-English proficient (LEP) population continues to grow, so has its linguistic diversity. As of 2018, a whopping 67.3 million U.S. residents spoke a language other than English at home, nearly triple the number in 1980. And when it comes to school children during the same time period, 22.5% of them didn’t speak any English at home. As a melting pot of diverse nationalities and languages, government agencies have an obligation to deliver public services in a way that all citizens are able to easily understand and comprehend – making language translation services critical.

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Waterfall vs. agile vs. continuous localization: Which one should you use and why

Waterfall vs. agile vs. continuous localization: Which one should you use and why

You may have heard the terms waterfall localization, agile localization, and continuous localization, but do we really know what they mean? The common thread between each of these terms is that they are mainly used to describe translation and localization processes for international audiences. That being said, there are significant differences between the three such as different translation project management models or methodologies. Let’s take a closer look at the definitions of these localization terms.

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Here’s how to ensure your multinational clinical trials meet international guidelines

Here’s how to ensure your multinational clinical trials meet international guidelines

With an estimated market size of USD 44.3 billion in 2020, the global clinical trials market is expected to reach USD 69.5 billion by 2028. This exceptional growth is primarily attributed to the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases, the growing demand for clinical trials in developing countries, the adoption of new technology, and the COVID-19 pandemic. As we look to the future of this highly regulated market, globalization of clinical trials, continued technological advancements, and the rising demand for Clinical Research Organizations (CROs) to conduct clinical trials are expected to further fuel its growth. 

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How do you want to manage your translation projects?

How do you want to manage your translation projects?

As one of the oldest language service providers (LSPs) in the nation, we’ve seen our fair share of management styles when it comes to translation projects. While there are many variations, the two types of clients that we typically see are the Engaged Emily’s and the Detached Danny’s. 

This article takes a look at the attributes of both translation management styles and how BURG works with each type to ensure quality translations. 

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