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Learn from the experts at Hansem Global; our blog series delivers insider strategies, tips, and insights on translation and localization to help you excel in Asian markets and beyond.
API Documentation Strategy Using GitHub Copilot
Hansem Global is currently producing API guides for various clients. API guides are generally structured in the order of Method, Endpoint (URI), Request, and Response. The Method specifies the type of API request (e.g., GET, POST, PUT, DELETE), and the Endpoint defines the URL path where the API is called. The Request section details the […]
Core Principles for UI Text Translation: 7 Standards for Global UI Localization Quality
UI text (User Interface Text) is not just words—it’s the language through which users and systems interact. Buttons, menus, warnings, status messages—all direct behavior and contribute to brand trust and user experience (UX). Translating UI text is more than swapping words; even across languages and cultures, users must retain the same intuitive understanding and ability […]
Entering the U.S. Medical Device Market: IFU and FDA Compliance in One Step
For medical device manufacturers entering the U.S. market, product performance alone is not enough. To succeed, companies must navigate FDA regulatory requirements, determine the correct product classification, obtain premarket clearance or approval in many cases, and prepare compliant labeling and advertising. Equally critical is the development of Instructions for Use (IFU) documents that meet international […]
Principles and Framework for Effective UI Text Design
Do you know why UI text matters more than you think?UI text — the words that appear on screens such as menus, buttons, pop-ups, and alerts — plays a critical role in defining how users interact with a product. Clear, consistent language not only enhances usability and builds brand trust but also determines how easily […]
More Than Motion: How Hansem Global’s Motion Graphic Designers Drive Impactful Content
In today’s digital landscape, motion graphics are everywhere—in marketing campaigns, product demos, training videos, websites, and even mobile apps. At Hansem Global, motion graphic designers play a critical role in helping global brands deliver high-quality, visually engaging content that resonates with audiences worldwide. This article introduces what motion graphic designers do, the skill sets they […]
Turning User Manuals into Chatbot Content with AI
AI is no longer a futuristic idea for technical writers. Beyond automated drafting, today’s tools can transform the way product information is delivered to end users. One of the most practical applications is converting traditional product manuals into chatbot-ready content. Here is a step-by-step look at how this transformation works—and why human expertise remains essential. […]
What Information Does the FDA Expect in Your IFU?
A Practical Guide to Preparing Instructions for Use (IFU) for U.S. Medical Device Marketing Authorization When entering the U.S. market, a medical device’s Instructions for Use (IFU) is not just a technical document—it’s a legal requirement. As a core part of labeling regulated by the FDA, the IFU must demonstrate your product’s intended use, safety, […]
From Technical to User-Centered: Writing Better Industrial Equipment Manuals
Forklifts, excavators, wheel loaders, and other industrial equipment are powerful machines, but their manuals often fail to serve the people who rely on them. A manual is not just paperwork—it is a critical tool for safe operation, regulatory compliance, and efficient use of equipment. In the U.S. market, poorly written manuals expose manufacturers to OSHA […]