Thriving Supply Chain Logistics Company rely on Prima Lingua to assist in major European expansion

In a major move in the World of logistics, a prominent UK player expanded through acquisition of their European network. Now covering 25 countries, across 361 sites, with 23,000 employees.

In any large organisation communication plays a vital role, multiply this by more than a dozen languages and things can start to get complicated.

Prima Lingua provided a clear and simple language portal enabling the flow of information to reach everyone.

This involved

• Translation of internal and external information including; company reports and accounts; internal publications; websites and company announcements, to enable straightforward communications;

Creation of language glossaries using industry specific terminology, enabling consistency across all media;

• Providing a measurable cost saving for repeated or amended documentation;

• Working closely with other third party sources including design and publication teams, as well as in-company proof-readers.

Benefits

By using the most qualified and experienced industry specific translators, aided where possible by the latest translation memory tools, Prima Lingua deliver a cost effective translation solution across the organisation.

Prestige motor company rely on Prima Lingua for update of manuals across models, with considerable cost and time savings.

As a renowned car manufacturer, once voted Worlds coolest brand, the project brief was to update the owner’s handbook for all models using cross file content management tools.

Requirement included the leveraging of translation memories for 13 languages, over 4 car models, to bring about significant cost and time saving.

Through the use of the latest software tools, Prima Lingua achieved major savings compared to ‘usual translation route’.

The requirement:

• Update 2500 pages, in 13 languages

• Direct editing and typesetting in design software

• Use of context translation memory software for consistency and cost effectiveness

• Run to predefined schedule, containing multiple deadlines to match factory production schedule by country

• Provide proofed, validated, hi-res files for printing

The solution:

• Assignment of dedicated team of project managers, software engineers and linguists

• Utilisation of client translation memories for maximum ‘across model leveraging’ for time and cost savings

Major Gas Turbine manufacturer rely on Prima Lingua to provide fast turnaround on Russian certification requirement

A World leader in the supply of Gas Turbines with a requirement to provide delivery of documentation in Russian to satisfy in-country certification of equipment supplied for major oil field development.

• To provide consistent terminology and quality for multi format documentation supplied from multi-site organisation.

• Deliver under immovable deadlines with short lead time from receipt to production.

• Provide a measurable cost saving for repeated text.

• Problem solve linguistic and software barriers with end user.

Prima Lingua Solution

By introduction of the latest in technology based translation tools, the highest skilled linguist and software specialists, Prima Lingua delivered a cost effective translation solution. Through this approach;

• Creation of a dedicated team of skilled linguistics to meet deadline;

• Introduction of TM across all media including manuals, spreadsheets, drawings and correspondence;

• Direct dialogue with end user to ensure deliverables were fit for purpose.

Benefits

Creation of standard terminology used throughout project, a critical factor in delivering multi format linked media. Meeting of deadlines whilst retaining measurable cost savings.