I went to see Dunkirk at the weekend, which got me thinking about Brexit (obviously). A combination of bucket cola and spitfires meant I left the cinema feeling ready to fight the federalists on the beaches, the landing grounds etc. … plus I needed a pee quite...
You’ve had translations done before, you know how the system works – more or less – so you are aware translation is charged by volume (number of words, most commonly) and prices vary according to complexity, lead times and choice of language (very broadly). This all...
Hello! My name is Virginia and I am the new Italian intern here at Aktuel. I am writing this blog to share my experience with all those who, like me, have just graduated and are in search of the right opportunity to get started in the translation world. I started my...
Send us your undiscovered classics … Walking around the spring book fairs, it struck me (and not for the first time) just how many books that aren’t in English are published every year. Piles of titles with engaging covers fill shelves and tables in the...
So, Nordic IPR 2017 … PTI (Patent Translations International) has been translating patents for over 18 years; prior to that we were translating patents (and all manner of patent-related material) as Aktuel Translations since, well … since I was a nipper. In fact, the...
There are a lot of double standards being run up political flagpoles these days and I think it is high time the perpetrators were called out. The most current are those relating to the future of the UK: May seems to be relaxed about a hard Brexit but admonishes the...
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