Translation Case Study

Translation Case Study

Client: Brother
An international manufacturer of electronic products such as fax machines, printers and sewing machines.

Project: User Guide
Volume: 500 pages
Languages: Bulgarian, Czech, Hungarian, Polish and Romanian
Duration: 3 months (including DTP process)

Results: Our satisfied client received high quality, consistent translation. Documents were accurately translated into 5 languages and translation costs were cut by about 25% from previous versions.

Key Challenges

  • Potential difficulties in communication; limited English
  • Fairly complex mix of orders and requests
  • No consistency of source material
  • Files supplied were formatted for Indesign, QuarkXpress and Pagemaker

Our Solution

  • Project management included frequent communication in the client's language
  • Smooth workflow and co-ordination of our worldwide network
  • Low costs achieved through our network of approved suppliers
  • Files supplied in English and multiple formats, returned in 5 languages and PDF format