Imagine launching your groundbreaking app worldwide, only to discover that your cherished owl mascot is interpreted as a symbol of misfortune in some markets. Or picture spending months on manual translations while your competitors effortlessly roll out real-time updates in […]
FDA Layoff Crisis: Potential Impact on Drug Approvals The recent large-scale layoffs at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) may have wide-ranging implications for pharmaceutical companies’ drug registration and approval processes. The FDA has about 18,000 employees. Their decision
“Your global campaign translated perfectly—so why did it flop?” If your international marketing efforts have ever misfired, you’re not alone. Even flawless translations can fall flat if they ignore cultural nuance. That’s where transcreation comes in—a powerful blend of translation
EC Innovations (ECI), a global leader in language services and technology solutions, today announced its debut in the Slator Language Service Provider Index (LSPI) Top 30, securing the 28th position worldwide. This milestone highlights ECI’s strength in delivering AI-powered, scalable
Regulatory compliance in the life sciences field is a complex landscape, particularly when it intersects with multilingual requirements. From pharmaceutical labeling to clinical trial documentation, ensuring compliance hinges on accurate and culturally adapted translations. Below are practical tips for successfully
Color — a tool of the natural world. A way to evoke emotions and convey meaning. In China, colors are defined by more than their aesthetic qualities. They are infused with symbolism and profound cultural significance that reflect the values
Imagine launching a global campaign only to discover your slogan inadvertently insults your target market, or worse, sounds like a crude joke in their language. Cringe-worthy, right? But before you dismiss these marketing mishaps as mere comedy, consider this: Every
As artificial intelligence (AI) translation technology rapidly advances, life science translation is becoming a key driver of transformation in the pharmaceutical industry. AI-powered translation is already making a significant impact in the pharmaceutical industry. Below are some practical cases demonstrating
As China’s economy continues its impressive growth—recording a GDP of RMB 134.91 trillion (US$18.80 trillion) in 2024—it remains the world’s second-largest economy and a magnet for global business. Tapping into this dynamic market, however, requires more than just financial investment.
Selling pharmaceuticals and medical devices in the EU market requires compliance with strict regulations and ensuring that all regulatory documents meet the necessary standards. Given the EU’s 24 official languages and complex regulatory framework, ensuring accuracy and compliance in documentation
Imagine having to memorize 50,000 characters, decode nine different tones, or master 17 grammatical cases—welcome to the world’s linguistic Everest. While many agree that Mandarin Chinese is the most challenging language for English speakers, languages like Arabic, Japanese, Hungarian, and
The NewCo model is becoming increasingly popular among Chinese biotech companies looking to expand internationally. In this model, a Chinese biotech company gives overseas rights for its new drug to a newly created NewCo. The NewCo gets money from U.S.
