INTERNATIONAL TRIMMINGS & LABELS

We help International Trimmings & Labels (ITL) meet their clients’ multilingual branding, product ID and supply chain management needs. This garment label manufacturer designs, manufactures and distributes apparel branding products. We provide ongoing services every day or two for very short texts into multiple languages, including Arabic, Georgian, Indonesian, Kazakh, Polish, Romanian, Thai, Turkish, Vietnamese, Danish, Dutch, European French, European Spanish, German, Italian, European Portuguese, Russian, and Swedish. Terminology is often subject to interpretation as context can be scarce but our translators are provided with terminology lists and reference material where necessary to maintain...

Go2 Productions / Apple Inc.

With our help, Go2 Productions takes a bite out of challenging multilingual voice-over projects for Apple Inc.  This creative video production agency provides highly engaging content for their clients’ corporate videos and TV commercials. Winner of several Telly awards in 2012 for their spot-on, high-impact work with MADD, Sunshine Coast Health Centre and PLANTCAL, Go2 has earned important clients like Disney and Apple Inc. For Apple, Go2 asked us to collaborate with them in the voice-over production of foreign language audio files for their instructional videos, including Mandarin, Cantonese, French (European), Spanish (European), Japanese, Italian, German, Russian, Turkish, Swedish, Dutch, Korean, and Portuguese (Brazilian). Handling multiple scripts and audio files for this many languages can be a challenge, but our meticulous project managers ensure that every file is quality checked and delivered in an efficient and organized...

Electronic Arts Canada

We helped Electronic Arts Canada kick off their 2012 FIFA video game around the world. Electronic Arts Canada is a world-renown interactive entertainment software manufacturer whose sports-themed video games have reached international status, earning the company 4.1 billion in 2012. Since 1982, EA has been on the cutting edge of technology, re-inventing the way video games were made and achieving a realism never seen before. Perhaps best known for their FIFA Soccer games, we were thrilled to help them localize the content of their 2012 FIFA and FIFA Street games to football-crazy audiences in France, Spain, the Netherlands, Germany, Japan, the UAE, and Ukraine. We not only completed the translations of the scripts, but we also provided voice artists in each particular dialect to record the content in their studio in Burnaby, BC, making sure that each language was localized in its references and idioms and voiced in an authentic...

COMOTION DESIGN

We help Comotion Design create a buzz for their clients by translating content so they can focus on the graphic design. This Vancouver-based advertising and brand consultancy company completes projects for Canadian companies looking to target foreign language target markets. Regular clients are the Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) and BC Blueberry Council, among others.  We are proud to provide them with high-quality translations of their clients’ advertising and marketing content into multiple languages including French, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Japanese, European Spanish, Italian, and...

BC OMBUDSPERSON

We helped the Office of the BC Ombudsperson relay an excerpt of a report to Punjabi and Chinese speakers of BC. The Office of the BC Ombudsperson receives enquiries and complaints about unfair administrative practices of provincial government ministries or public agencies. The office is independent of government and political parties. The services are free and confidential. We helped them translate an excerpt of a report from English to Punjabi, Simplified Chinese and Traditional...

Zulu – isiZulu

South Africa has the largest number of native Zulu speakers; around 10 million people and 95% of the population. Zulu is also one of South Africa’s 11 official languages since 1994. Most speakers can be found in the provinces of Zululand and Natal. In these areas the language is widely used in daily life, as well as in the media and for formal educational purposes. It was just a verbal language until European missionaries came to the continent in the 19th century. Then, a writing system developed using the Latin...