Uncharted Waters: What Brexit Could Mean for Life Sciences in the UK
The October deadline is approaching, and the new government of the United Kingdom seems committed to a “no-deal” Brexit. It’s time to look at potential pitfalls that may not have gotten the attention they deserve. […] Read More
Will There Be More Translation Work After MDR2017/745
With its 30% share, Europe is a big player in the medical devices market. European regulations controlling manufacturing, marketing and usage of the medical devices, also controls the language requirements for the medical devices that […] Read More
Understanding the Impact of the EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR) on IFUs
With the deadline for the implementation of the new Medical Device Regulation (2017/745) approaching, many life sciences companies, in particularly medical device manufacturers are in preparation mode. Executing a current state-analysis is the first step, […] Read More
5 Reasons Why You Need Specialized Healthcare Translations
In healthcare things simply cannot get lost in translation. While the world is getting smaller, the amount of regulations which control the field increases, as caused by the crucial importance of high-quality delivery in medical […] Read More
Certified Language Service Providers for MDR Regulation Changes
While the earlier Medical Device Regulations referred specifically to ISO 9001, the new regulations no longer stipulate a compulsory ISO standard. That said, ISO 13485:2016 is generally recognized as the industry standard for Medical Devices […] Read More
Differences between Translation and Localization
Definition of translation is changing words or text from one language into another while localization is making something local. It is obvious that translation is necessary to enter a new market but in most cases, […] Read More
Humiliating Examples When Localization Goes Wrong
We are in the middle of the globalization age. It is impossible to stay inside your borders and hope to improve your business. To succeed, it is almost necessary that your company enter new markets. […] Read More
Brexit – Is Your Life Sciences Company Prepared for the Changes to the CE Mark?
To Brexit or Not to Brexit – that is the question. Brexit (United Kingdom’s separation from the European Union) is a complicated subject that has many implications including trade, immigration, and transportation. On June 23, […] Read More
What You Need To Know About Multimedia Localization
Why is Multimedia a big deal? According to the 2008 Forrester study “How Video will take over the world”1, one minute of video is worth 1.8 million words. Of course, this is an exaggeration, based […] Read More
Why Choose Argos For Your Technical Translation Services
Technical Translations Tailored to Your Business There are many challenges manufacturing companies face when exporting their goods beyond their local territory. Regardless of whether you’re a large corporation seeking integration and harmonization across business units, […] Read More