WASHINGTON, March 21, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Globalization
Partners International (GPI), a leading provider of document,
software and website translation services, announced today they
have been awarded the ISO 17100:2015 Standard for Translation
Services. ISO 17100:2015 provides basic requirements for a
translation agency's core processes, resources, and other aspects
necessary to complete quality translation services that meet
applicable ISO specifications.
"GPI has been adhering to translation best practices in
translator recruitment and testing as well as utilizing online,
checklist-based, fully customizable quality control processes for
over 15 years," said Federico
Pascual, Digital Delivery Services Director. "We are proud
to have passed the audit and this ISO Certification serves as
validation of our people, processes and tools in providing our
clients with quality translation services."
ATC Certification Service for the ISO 17100:2015 standard
certifies that a translation agency's management system meets the
requirements of the ISO standard. The translation services ISO
standard focuses on key areas of organizing and delivering
translation services including:
- Vendor management
- Project Manager training
- Infrastructure to support translation services
- Pre-production processes and activities
- Pre-sales processes
- Handling of project-related client information
- Project preparation - administrative
- Project preparation - technical
- Project preparation - linguistic aspects
An ISO 17100:2015 standard certification audits a translation
agency's documented processes and retention of records or
documented evidence related to each of the above areas. The
standard details requirements for all aspects of the translation
process, which impacts quality and delivery of translation
services.
"The ATC Certification Service is delighted to certify
Globalization Partners International to translation services
standard ISO 17100. The standard promotes a structured,
quality-minded approach to translation project management and
translator selection, and extends a solid framework into the
translation process, with focus on confidential handling of the
client's information," says Raisa
McNab from ATC Certification Service.
About Globalization Partners International (GPI)
Globalization Partners International, LLC provides document,
software and website translation services into over 100 languages
including Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Korean,
Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish. GPI specializes in helping
clients launch and manage multilingual websites, configure web
content management systems (WCMS), deploy Translation Services
Connectors and Plugins, as well as provides website localization
and global search engine marketing services. For more information
please visit: www.globalizationpartners.com or
www.translationplugin.com
Contact: Natalie Williams,
nwilliams@globalizationpartners.com, 866-272-5874
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