Understanding the complexities of translating Instructions for Medical Devices
Medical Device instruction translation complexities Understanding the complexities of translating Instructions for Medical Devices In the global healthcare industry, the precise translation of medical device instructions is paramount. The effectiveness, safety, and usability of medical devices heavily rely on accurate translation to ensure proper usage by healthcare professionals and patients. This article delves into the intricacies of...
Is there a perfect translator for all languages in the world?
Is there a perfect translation service? In an increasingly globalised world, the ability to communicate across different languages is more important than ever. The dream of a perfect translator, one that can accurately and seamlessly translate any language in the world, has been pursued with great vigor by technologists and linguists alike. But is such a perfect translator within reach? The Current State of Translation Technology Today, we...
Medical Device Translation Best Practices
What are medical device translation best practices? In the medical device industry, accurate and effective communication is crucial. Whether it's user manuals, device labels, or user interfaces, ensuring that every piece of information is clearly understood by the target audience can be a matter of life and death. As medical device manufacturers expand into global markets, the need for precise and...
Medical Device Translations: The EU MDR Perspective
The European Union Medical Device Regulation (EU MDR), which came into full effect on 26 May 2021, has significantly transformed the landscape for medical device manufacturers. This comprehensive regulatory framework demands rigorous standards to ensure the safety and performance of medical devices within the EU. One critical aspect of compliance under the EU MDR is the requirement for high-quality translations. Given the multilingual nature of...
Master the Future of Voiceovers: Capitalise on These Top 3 Trends
Are you ready to unlock the true power of voiceovers and revolutionise the way you engage with people across different cultures, countries, and languages?
Then it’s key to keep up with the latest trends that will take your content to new heights! Fortunately, you won’t have to look far as we’ve whittled down the top three trends to stay on top of as you move into new media, marketing and broadcasting projects.
Top Three Trends to Watch at Arab Health 2024
As the healthcare industry continues to evolve with groundbreaking advancements, staying up-to-date with the latest trends is crucial for businesses like My Language Connection. As we gear up for Arab Health 2024 we are excited to explore emerging trends that will shape the future of the medical sector. In this blog post, we will highlight the top three trends that have piqued our interest and their significance for accurate and localised...
MLC’s Top Three Tips for Making the Most of Medica 2023
As one of the UK’s leading boutique language translation agencies in the medical industry, My Language Connection (MLC) understands the significance of events like Medica 2023. Exhibitions like this offer an opportunity for healthcare professionals, researchers, and industry experts to come together and share their expertise. However, seldom do we think of companies that do not offer medical devices, manufacturing options or pharmaceuticals...
Victoria Nicol Wins Young Business Person of the Year Award at the Glasgow Business Awards 2023
We are thrilled to announce that Victoria Nicol, the Managing Director and Founder of My Language Connection (MLC), is the winner of the prestigious Young Business Person of the Year Award at the Glasgow Business Awards 2023. The My Language Connection team proudly saw Victoria accept the award at the Double Tree Inn amongst some of Glasgow’s most successful business talent, enterprises and business leaders. The Award is one of the most...
The Importance of Cultural Sensitivity in Localisation
Cultural Sensitivity in Localisation As the world continues to become more interconnected and interdependent than ever, businesses and organisations are increasingly expanding their horizons across borders, requiring localisation efforts to adapt their products or services for different markets. However, one crucial aspect that often goes overlooked in the localisation process is cultural sensitivity, which refers to the awareness and...
The Art of Voice-Over Translation
Have you ever watched a foreign film where the actors’ voices are replaced with translated audio? It’s only one example of many applications of voice-over, especially in a rapidly globalised world wherein video content from different languages is consumed worldwide. Voice-over translation is essential for businesses looking to effectively communicate with international audiences. In this guide, you will discover why a translated script is worth...
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