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In the age of the Internet and globalisation, fluid communication across language barriers has never been more important. Translation is therefore essential in many international contexts: setting up operations abroad, internationalising your offer, communicating with multicultural partners... Whatever the sector concerned (medical, legal, financial...), or the type of service (translation, interpreting, voice dubbing...), Alphatrad UK has professionals working in over 100 languages, from the most widely spoken languages in the world to the rarest languages.

The role of a translator within psychology
By Frédéric Ibanez, Professional Translations
Psychology is an academic subject which can be of help ...
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Transportation Logistics Translation Services
By Frédéric Ibanez, Professional Translations
Transporting any kind of goods across international boundaries brings a number of linguistic barriers. Documentation, the first language of the driver, the signage at the warehouse where the trucks arrive with their deliveries. These can all present communication issues which can arise when moving anything around the world.  
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Agricultural engineering translation services
By Frédéric Ibanez, Professional Translations
Agricultural engineering is a specialised industry ...
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the importance of translation in the textile industry
By Frédéric Ibanez, Professional Translations
With cotton, wool and silk being just three of the largest ...
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legal transcription service
By Frédéric Ibanez, Legal Translations
Legal transcription can cover a range of areas such as conversations within a court environment or at the office of a solicitor. The job of a transcriber is to listen to recorded dialogue and then to type the audio content into a text copy. It can mean many hours of listening to court conversations and can be a laborious task, but is one which requires great accuracy as well as an excellent understanding of legal terminology and is a very important role in the legal world.
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Medical Transcription Services
By Frédéric Ibanez, Linguistic Services
Over the last 10 years, the NHS has looked to outsource a number of previously in-house departments and services. One of these has been the creation of documents regarding patient notes from audio transcriptions.
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Solar Wind Energy Translations UK
By Frédéric Ibanez, Marketing
Across Europe, home and business owners are switching in their thousands to renewable energy sources such as solar and wind. There are attractive offers being made for those who convert in some countries, the chance to save money on utility bills and the environmental issue of reducing energy consumption and the opportunity to move partly or wholly off-grid. Whilst the equipment being sold to those who make the move to renewable energy may seem to be being supplied by companies in various EU countries, their source is now usually much further afield.
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German Food and Beverage Translations
By Frédéric Ibanez, Professional Translations
Those working for a translation service will usually need to be able to directly interpret content or speech into another language which is often the national language of the country. However, there are instances where this is not the case due to the country having more than one national language but certain words not directly translating to those particular languages.
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By Frédéric Ibanez, Professional Translations
1. KNOWLEDGE OF THE LANGUAGE Translation by the professional into his/her mother tongue Familiarity with the nuances of the language. Texts that look like they were written from scratch in the target language.  
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Translation Jobs Alphatrad Network
By Frédéric Ibanez, International Business
Work With Us and Become Part of the Optilingua Network Optilingua International is a fast emerging worldwide leader in the translation and interpretation industry.
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