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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.

Hansem Global, Mentored by The Esteemed Biopharmaceutical Company AstraZeneca
Hansem Global, mentored by the esteemed biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca, participated in the Small & Diverse Business Mentorship program organized by the Diversity Alliance for Science. This partnership with AstraZeneca offered a profound opportunity for us to gain insights from a leader in the global biopharmaceutical sector. Throughout the yearlong mentorship, Hansem Global engaged in a […]

The Critical Role of Certified Translations for Life Sciences and Clinical Trials
Trying to take a shortcut through the FDA approval process with a “good enough” standard translation of your clinical trial can disrupt your go-to-market strategy. In fact, the FDA is known to reject submission documents that lack a translation certificate of accuracy. While this scenario presents substantial business challenges, the implications are even more severe […]

The Best Approaches for Korean Machine Translation Insights from “The State of Machine Translation 2024”
As the landscape of machine translation continues to evolve, selecting the right engine for Korean can make a significant difference in translation quality and efficiency. The recently released report “The State of Machine Translation 2024” provides a comprehensive evaluation of various machine translation (MT) engines and large language models (LLMs), highlighting the top performers for […]

The Significance of Bio 2024: A Premier Event for the Biotech Industry and Korean Companies
Bio 2024, held in San Diego, is one of the most anticipated events in the biotechnology sector. This premier conference brings together industry leaders, researchers, investors, and professionals from around the world to explore the latest innovations, trends, and opportunities in biotechnology. This year, a significant number of Korean companies are exhibiting, reflecting the growing […]

Translating Financial Documents: Best Practices and Considerations
The potential for misinterpretation in financial translation is far greater than most anticipate. Example: Struggling Japanese electronics giant Sharp found itself in an awkward position after a significant translation error in its earnings report compounded the impact of already daunting financial losses. The incorrect translation used the term “material doubt” regarding the company’s future viability […]

The Vital Role of Back Translation in Safeguarding Patient Safety: A Deep Dive into Translating “Instructions for Use” in Medical Devices
In the complex landscape of medical devices, ensuring clear and accurate communication is not just a matter of convenience; it’s a critical component of patient safety and regulatory compliance. “Instructions for Use” (IFU) serve as the cornerstone of guidance for healthcare professionals and patients navigating the intricacies of device operation and maintenance. However, translating IFU […]

The Impact of International Standard ISO 17100 Certification on Translation Services: Hansem Global
Smooth communication in various languages is essential for entering the global market. Choosing a partner that provides high-quality translation services is crucial, and selecting a translation company certified with ISO 17100 international standards adds even more significance. This article explains what ISO 17100 standards entail, why choosing a translation company certified with these standards is […]

Getting Ready for Global Expansion: Which Translation Company to Choose?
Expanding into the global market presents numerous opportunities for many companies, but effective communication strategies are essential for success. Accurate and effective translation of documents and websites plays a vital role in operating successful businesses in overseas markets. What should you consider when selecting a translation company? Below, we introduce key factors to consider when […]