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06/05/2023
Cultural Differences
Since the origin of the European Union, its objective has been to promote union and cooperation between member countries and, as you know, the figure of the translation agency and the profession of interpreter have been essential. However, despite its efforts to create an integrated trade and economic bloc, is the EU also committed to ethical and cultural values ? Learn about the role played by...
03/05/2023
Translation
The EU-Medical Device Regulation MDR 2017/745 is applicable to all medical devices that are marketed or distributed in EU-Member States, resulting in an impact and an increase in translation needs on all medical device manufacturers, since there a total of 24 official languages. The Member State determines the languages accepted . In Croatia the Medical Devices Act was originally enacted in 2013...
02/05/2023
Translation
[TOC] The challenge of linguistic diversity in health care We live in an increasingly globalised world. It is common to find people from different backgrounds. Many of them speak different languages. Language diversity enriches our lives, but it can also create obstacles in important sectors such as healthcare. How can we ensure that all of us, regardless of our mother tongue, receive the quality...
01/05/2023
Cultural Differences
Annually, every May 1st is celebrated around the world the well-known "Workers' Day" which aims to commemorate the workforce and the rights of workers worldwide and that thanks to the use of translation companies we can know the different meanings. As can be seen, it is very common for many countries to fill this day with colours, flashy parties for their workers , bonuses or promises of...
28/04/2023
AbroadLink News
At AbroadLink, we are pleased to announce that we have joined the Spanish prestigious professional translation association: ANETI (stands for National Association of Translation and Interpreting Companies in Spanish) . Today, 28 April, we become a member of ANETI, which strengthens our position as a leader in the translation industry in Spain. We’ll tell you more about ANETI and how ANETI...
26/04/2023
Translation
As part of the EU-Medical Device Regulation (MDR) implementation, all medical device manufacturers must comply with language requirements in the EU. The European Union has 24 official languages and Spanish is one of them . Spain, as one of the largest EU markets, has specific language requirements for medical devices. In this article, we will explore the language requirements for medical devices...
26/04/2023
AbroadLink News
We are proud to announce that AbroadLink joins GALA (Globalization and Localization Association) . GALA is undoubtedly the most prestigious international association in the field of globalisation and localisation, all over the world. This affiliation strengthens our position internationally as a key actor in the translation and localisation industry . It allows us to find opportunities to improve...
24/04/2023
Cultural Differences
Russia is characterised by its vastness and unique personality. The historical and cultural legacy is recognised around the world. Russian philosophy is reflected in proverbs and sayings full of wisdom for life , which is why they are often translated into English and Spanish. They also represent a simple way of passing on lessons across generations. While it is common to turn to a translation...
21/04/2023
Interpreting
If you want to communicate during multilingual meetings and conferences, you should try Microsoft Teams ' new language interpretation function. But first of all, here are some basic concepts about interpretation: Language interpretation services provide interpreters the ability to translate spoken words from one language to another without stopping the speaker's flow. Simultaneous interpretation...
19/04/2023
Translation
The EU-MDR has been active since 26 May 2021. It applies to all medical devices sold or distributed within the European Union and affects all MedTech companies. Germany has specific laws for medical device manufacturers and distributors to follow . These laws include language requirements. In Germany, the MPG (Medizinproduktgesetz) was the official regulatory law for medical devices in Germany...