Over 50,000 attendees across hundreds of companies have taken advantage of our easy-to-use audio conferences to stay abreast of a fast-changing business environment. We specialize in Life Science conferences, along with topics relevant for HR, Marketing, Legal, and Finance professionals. Come check out our library of past audio conferences and see what's upcoming at FXConferences
Tuesday, August 9, 2011
Best Practices for Managing In-Country Translation Reviews
It's challenging enough for manufacturers to deal with evolving EU regulations, never mind that your head is spinning from coordinating the reviews of multiple translated components in numerous countries!
Internal politics, miscommunication across time zones, and vacation schedules can make translation reviews an expensive and time-consuming process. Rather than shifting responsibility overseas or skipping reviews altogether, attend this advanced audio conference.
With proper planning, open communication, and strong vendor relationships, it is possible to reduce turnaround time, keep translation costs manageable and even avoid a few headaches. This presentation shows you how.
Tuesday, June 14, 2011
3 Steps to Successful Translation Management
Translators have been around since the time of the Babylonians, yet the translation industry is still relatively new. Yellow Pages translation bureaus are a dime a dozen, but more and more companies are looking for a true partner that can help them effectively manage the translation process.
This audio conference gives you the skills to evaluate different vendors, service delivery methods and quality. It also enables you to put in place a process to document, measure, audit and improve your overall translation activities.
Thursday, October 14, 2010
3 Steps to Successful Translation Management
Translators have been around since the time of the Babylonians, yet the translation industry is still relatively new. Yellow Pages translation bureaus are a dime a dozen, but more and more companies are looking for a true partner that can help them effectively manage the translation process.
This audio conference gives you the skills to evaluate different vendors, service delivery methods and quality. It also enables you to put in place a process to document, measure, audit and improve your overall translation activities.
Friday, July 9, 2010
How to Measure Translation Quality
The quality of translation lies in the eye of the beholder, making a "good" or "bad" judgement highly subjective. Miscommunication and stylistic preferences often mark these discussions and a surprising number of organizations and translation vendors have no quality system in place at all.
When there is no single, accepted definition of translation quality, how can organizations measure it? This audio conference will help you better understand the proven methodologies for measuring translation quality and sort through the myriad options available to find a solution that is right for you.
Monday, May 17, 2010
Best Practices for Managing In-Country Translation Reviews
It's challenging enough for manufacturers to deal with evolving EU regulations, never mind that your head is spinning from coordinating the reviews of multiple translated components in numerous countries!
Internal politics, miscommunication across time zones, and vacation schedules can make translation reviews an expensive and time-consuming process. Rather than shifting responsibility overseas or skipping reviews altogether, attend this advanced audio conference.
With proper planning, open communication, and strong vendor relationships, it is possible to reduce turnaround time, keep translation costs manageable and even avoid a few headaches. This presentation shows you how.
Thursday, April 29, 2010
Best Practices for Managing In-Country Translation Reviews
It's challenging enough for manufacturers to deal with evolving EU regulations, never mind that your head is spinning from coordinating the reviews of multiple translated components in numerous countries!
Internal politics, miscommunication across time zones, and vacation schedules can make translation reviews an expensive and time-consuming process. Rather than shifting responsibility overseas or skipping reviews altogether, attend this advanced audio conference.
With proper planning, open communication, and strong vendor relationships, it is possible to reduce turnaround time, keep translation costs manageable and even avoid a few headaches. This presentation shows you how.
Friday, March 12, 2010
3 Steps to Successful Translation Management
Translators have been around since the time of the Babylonians, yet the US translation industry is still relatively new. Yellow Pages translation bureaus are a dime a dozen, but pharmaceutical, device and diagnostics companies need a true partner that can help them effectively manage the translation process.
This audio conference gives you the skills to evaluate different vendors, service delivery methods and quality. It also enables you to put in place a process to document, measure, audit and improve your overall translation activities.
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
How to Measure Quality in Clinical Translations
When there is no single, accepted definition of translation quality, how can clinical organizations measure it? This audio conference will help you better understand the proven methodologies for measuring translation quality and sort through the myriad options available to find a solution that is right for you.
How to Measure Quality in Clinical Translations was presented by Andres Heuberger, President & Jason Heaton, Marketing Manager, with ForeignExchange Translations and is previously recorded. For more details or to download this event, please visit our site at www.fxconferences.com
Friday, January 15, 2010
Labeling for Diagnostic Devices: Best Practices
The use of internationally recognized symbols as a substitute for text has been actively promoted to provide users with a uniform method of obtaining product information. Yet many diagnostics companies are struggling with the issues that surround multilingual label design and international symbology.
Labeling for Diagnostic Devices: Best Practices was presented by Andres Heuberger, President, ForeignExchange Translations and is previously recorded. For more details or to download this event, please visit our site at www.fxconferences.com
Thursday, October 1, 2009
Designing Web Sites for International Users
This audio conference helps you successfully manage the daunting task of designing and maintaining a high-quality international Web presence.
Designing Web Sites for International Users was previously recorded and presented by Andres Heuberger, President, of ForeignExchange Translations. For more details, or to download this conference please visit our site at www.fxconferences.com
Wednesday, August 26, 2009
Multilingual Labels for Medical Devices - Best Practices
The use of internationally recognized symbols as a substitute for text has been actively promoted to provide users with a uniform method of obtaining product information. Yet many device companies are struggling with the issues that surround multilingual label design and international symbology. This specialized audio conference helps labeling practitioners learn about best practices in the industry.
Multilingual Labels for Medical Devices - Best Practices was presented by Andres Heuberger, President, of ForeignExchange Translations and was previously recorded. For more details or to download this conference, please visit our site www.fxconferences.com
Thursday, August 6, 2009
CE Marking: Pitfalls and Best Practices for IVD Directive Language Requirements
Manufacturers that lack effective plans for complying with the language requirements of the directive risk losing revenue and market share. Translation quality control, global labeling strategies and in-country reviews present new challenges for the majority of diagnostics manufacturers who are dealing with non-English texts for the first time.
CE Marking: Pitfalls and Best Practices for IVD Directive Language Requirements was presented by Andres Heuberger, President, with ForeignExchange Translations, Inc. and was previously recorded. For more details, or to download this conference please visit our site at www.fxconferences.com
Wednesday, July 8, 2009
Best Practices for Managing In-Country Translation Reviews
Internal politics, miscommunication across time zones, and vacation schedules can make translation reviews an expensive and time-consuming process. Rather than shifting responsibility overseas or skipping reviews altogether, attend this advanced audio conference.
You learn that with proper planning, open communication, and strong vendor relationships, it is possible to reduce turnaround time, keep translation costs manageable and even avoid a few headaches.
Best Practices for Managing In-Country Translation Reviews was presented by Andres Heuberger, President, of ForeignExchange Translations, Inc. and is previously recorded. For more details or to download this audio conference, please visit our site at www.fxconferences.com
Thursday, June 4, 2009
Labeling for Diagnostic Devices: Best Practices
The use of internationally recognized symbols as a substitute for text has been actively promoted to provide users with a uniform method of obtaining product information. Yet many diagnostics companies are struggling with the issues that surround multilingual label design and international symbology.
Labeling for Diagnostic Devices: Best Practices was presented by Andres Heuberger, President, with ForeignExchange Translations. For more details or to download this event, please visit our site at www.fxconferences.com
Thursday, May 14, 2009
3 Steps to Successful Translation Management
This audio conference gives you the skills to evaluate different vendors, service delivery methods and quality. It also enables you to put in place a process to document, measure, audit and improve your overall translation activities.
3 Steps to Successful Translation Management was presented by Andres Heuberger, President, with ForeignExchange Translations and aired on 2009-01-30. For more details, or to purchase a download of this event, please visit our site at www.fxconferences.com
Thursday, August 28, 2008
3 Steps to Successful Translation Management
This audio conference will give you the skills to evaluate different vendors, service delivery methods and quality. It will also enable you to put in place a process to document, measure, audit and improve your overall translation activities.
3 Steps to Successful Translation Management is presented by Andres Heuberger, President, ForeignExchange Translations, Inc. This audio conference was previously recorded on 2008-01-30 and is now available for download at www.fxconferences.com
Monday, August 18, 2008
Pitfalls and Best Practices for IVD Directive Language Requirements
Manufacturers without effective plans for complying with the language requirements of the directive risked losing revenue and market share. Translation quality control, global labeling strategies and in-country reviews presented new challenges for the majority of diagnostics manufacturers who were dealing with non-English texts for the first time.
This event is presented by Andres Heuberger of ForeignExchange Translations. To learn more, please visit www.fxconferences.com.
Friday, July 4, 2008
CE Marking: Pitfalls and Best Practices for IVD Directive Language Requirements
Back in 2002, the $9 billion U.S. in vitro diagnostics (IVD) industry was ill prepared to meet the strict new regulations contained in the European Union's IVD Directive. IVD manufacturers were realizing that translation is critical to earning the CE mark.
Manufacturers that lacked effective plans for complying with the language requirements of the directive risked losing revenue and market share. Translation quality control, global labeling strategies and in-country reviews presented new challenges for the majority of in vitro diagnostics manufacturers who were dealing with non-English texts for the first time.
This audio conference is presented by Andres Heuberger of ForeignExchange Translations. To learn more, visit www.fxconferences.com.Wednesday, July 2, 2008
IVD Directive Compliance: Understanding Labeling and Language Requirements
Companies are faced with the dilemma of providing the appropriate and required information in a multilingual format while making the information readable on a variety of label sizes. The use of internationally recognized symbols as a substitute for text has been actively promoted to provide users with a uniform method of obtaining product information. Yet many diagnostics companies are struggling with the issues that surround multilingual label design and international symbology.
This audio conference is co-presented by John Webster of Medical Device Consultants and Andres Heuberger of ForeignExchange Translations. To learn more, visit www.fxconferences.com.
Thursday, June 26, 2008
Multilingual Labels for Medical Devices — Best Practices
The use of internationally recognized symbols as a substitute for text has been actively promoted to provide users with a uniform method of obtaining product information. Yet many device companies are struggling with the issues that surround multilingual label design and international symbology. This specialized audio conference will help labeling practitioners learn about best practices in the industry.
This audio conference is presented by Andres Heuberger of ForeignExchange Translations. To learn more, visit www.fxconferences.com.