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thebigword Group Secures translation contract with American aerospace company, Lockheed Martin

Language technology provider thebigword Group has secured a new contract with the American global aerospace, defense, security and advanced technologies company, Lockheed Martin based in Maryland, USA. Lockheed employs approximately 110,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products and services. Operating globally,…

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thebigword announces a great strategic partnership with retail giant Walmart Inc.

Global language technology provider, thebigword, have secured a new contract with American based company Walmart Inc –one of the largest retailers in the world. thebigword offers a range of translation services to the organization including its neural machine translation solution. Unlike free translation tools in the public sphere, thebigword’s neural Machine Translation is extremely secure…

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thebigword secures contract extension with two major NHS Trusts.

Global language technology provider, thebigword, have successfully secured new contracts with two major NHS trusts, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and The Royal Marsden.      thebigword will be supplying the NHS Trusts with its new Video remote interpreting (VRI) service as well as more traditional language services. VRI works in a similar way to Skype…

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thebigword Waive Machine Translation Fees to Help Organisations

Global language technology and contingent workforce provider thebigword Group is waiving its Machine Translation service fees for clients during the global COVID-19 pandemic. Access to quick and reliable translation is vital to government and business as part of their business continuity and thebigword is making its neural machine translation service available to all government departments,…

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VIDEO REMOTE INTERPRETING SAVES LIVES

The current COVID-19 outbreak is convincing health care workers to switch to thebigword’s Video Remote Interpreting service. Language services provider thebigword has launched a video remote interpreting service (VRI) to give users instant and secure access to face-to-face support from expert linguists. VRI reduces the risk of spreading the virus, protecting linguists, patients and medical…

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thebigword’s Machine Translation delivers record translation results for leading hospitality manufacturer Chef Works

Global language technology provider, thebigword, is delivering high quality and fast translation results for a growing number of their clients using state-of-the-art Machine Translation. Chef Works, the global leader in the manufacturing of culinary apparel to the hospitality industry, is the latest client to embrace Machine Translation. During their recent acquisition of Bragard, the company…

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thebigword has appointed an industry leader as Chief Revenue Officer

Language services provider thebigword has appointed a proven industry leader as Chief Revenue Officer to spearhead the group’s global growth and customer success programme. Garry Levitt has significant international experience in leadership positions in the customer experience, globalisation and localisation sectors and particularly strong expertise in multilingual content services and technologies. He was formerly Vice…

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HONDA – CASE STUDY

Honda has been one of the globes largest manufacturers for decades, with a highly diverse product base producing everything from engines to robotics they need a versatile language service partner. THE CHALLENGE Honda’s product line includes series of automated lawn mowing robots known as the “miimo”. These high ticket products are designed for a tech…

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UNILEVER – CASE STUDY

With 400 brands – two billion people from 190 countries use Unilever products. In Switzerland, key brands include Food Solutions, Lusso Ice cream and Knorr. THE CHALLENGE Unilever Switzerland needed an experienced language service provider to explore ways to remove barriers from their translation processes, cut costs and raise overall quality standards. It also wanted…

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HUAWEI – CASE STUDY

thebigword’s Beijing office delivers end-to-end localisation services to the world’s largest telecommunications equipment manufacturer. THE CHALLENGE Huawei is the largest telecommunications manufacturer in the world with strategic goals for the mobile and wearable devices market. Huawei needs to get their products to market first to win in this highly competitive space. Products must be ready…

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YORKSHIRE AIR AMBULANCE – CASE STUDY

Serving more than 5 million people across 6,000 square miles, Yorkshire Air Ambulance Service NHS Trust (YAS) handles around 800,000 urgent and emergency calls a year. THE CHALLENGE Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust (YAS) was facing an unprecedented demand on its services as the Grand Depart of the Tour De France was arriving in the…

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