{"id":635,"date":"2024-03-13T17:17:43","date_gmt":"2024-03-13T16:17:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/locasoft.com\/?page_id=635"},"modified":"2025-08-19T10:25:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T09:25:12","slug":"knowhow","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/locasoft.com\/en\/knowhow\/","title":{"rendered":"Work Smarter, Not Harder: Tools to Take Control"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-accent-5-background-color has-background wp-block-paragraph\">Quick on page navigation &#8211; <strong>Translation Tools<\/strong>: <a href=\"#smart-analysis\">Smart Analysis<\/a> \/ <a href=\"#trados-studio\">Trados Studio<\/a> \/ <a href=\"#translate5\">translate5<\/a> \u2022 <a href=\"#powerful-tools\"><strong><strong>Powerful Tools for a More Efficient Day<\/strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"translation-tools\">Powerful Tools, Flawless Translations: Achieve Global Success with Our Expertise<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"human-expertise-meets-cutting-edge-technology\">Human Expertise Meets Cutting-Edge Technology<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At our company, <strong>human translators are the cornerstone<\/strong> of every project. When translating into another language, <strong>nuanced understanding<\/strong> is paramount. Imagine an English speaker reading a German translation done by someone who thinks they&#8217;re proficient in English \u2013 a recipe for disaster!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This risk is especially high for <strong>export-oriented businesses<\/strong> relying on impactful <strong>marketing texts<\/strong>. Cultural nuances and subtle meaning differences can easily lead to misunderstandings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Here&#8217;s where translation tools come in.<\/strong> They seamlessly <strong>support our translators<\/strong> while <strong>saving you money<\/strong>. How?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Faster Turnarounds, Unwavering Consistency<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The secret lies in <strong>Translation Memory (TM) technology<\/strong>. This database stores source and target text combinations as they&#8217;re translated. Think of it as a library of pre-translated &#8220;segments&#8221; \u2013 sentences, headings, and the like.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whenever a similar segment appears in a current or future project, the <strong>previously translated version is suggested<\/strong> to the translator. Additionally, <strong>client-specific glossaries (termbanks)<\/strong> provide relevant terminology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Benefits for you:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Enhanced translator productivity:<\/strong> Faster turnaround times for your projects.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Consistent terminology:<\/strong> Seamless brand voice across all translated materials.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Superior quality:<\/strong> Translations that resonate with your international audience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"our-translation-tools\"><strong>Our translation tools<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"trados-studio\">Trados Studio: The Industry Standard for Excellence<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/locasoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Trados-logo-2025-08-300x130.png\" alt=\"Trados LSP Partner\" class=\"wp-image-1614\" srcset=\"https:\/\/locasoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Trados-logo-2025-08-300x130.png 300w, https:\/\/locasoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Trados-logo-2025-08.png 761w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We use <strong>Trados Studio, the leading translation tool globally<\/strong>. All our <strong>international partners<\/strong> also use Trados Studio, guaranteeing <strong>savings across all language combinations<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As members of the <strong>Trados LSP Partner Program<\/strong>, we&#8217;re part of a <strong>global network of translation experts<\/strong>. This allows us to offer <strong>exceptional support<\/strong> even for complex projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"translate5\">translate5: Empowering Your Team&#8217;s Input<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"211\" src=\"https:\/\/locasoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/translate5-logo.png\" alt=\"translate5 Open Source\" class=\"wp-image-1619\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We co-financed <strong>translate5, an online tool<\/strong> that allows your team to <strong>review and refine translations<\/strong>. This is particularly valuable if your <strong>overseas offices<\/strong> handle revisions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Here&#8217;s a simplified overview:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>We translate your content using Trados Studio.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The bilingual file is imported into translate5.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You receive access to make edits and add comments directly in your browser.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We review your feedback and incorporate it into the translation (if applicable).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We deliver the final, polished translated file.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"translate5-editor\">translate5-Editor<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"339\" src=\"https:\/\/locasoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/translate5-Editor-1024x339.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-877\" srcset=\"https:\/\/locasoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/translate5-Editor-1024x339.png 1024w, https:\/\/locasoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/translate5-Editor-300x99.png 300w, https:\/\/locasoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/translate5-Editor-768x254.png 768w, https:\/\/locasoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/translate5-Editor.png 1351w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Unlock Global Growth with Us:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Precise translations:<\/strong> Delivered by native-speaking language experts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Streamlined processes:<\/strong> Maximising cost-effectiveness for your business.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Unmatched quality:<\/strong> Consistent terminology and meticulous revisions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/locasoft.com\/en\/contact\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"491\">Get a Free Quote Today!<\/a><\/strong> and take the first step towards achieving global success with our expert translation services and industry-leading tools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">More information<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Trados Studio:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trados.com\/product\/studio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.trados.com\/product\/studio\/<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>translate5:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.translate5.net\/en\/translate5-open-source-translation-system-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.translate5.net\/en\/translate5-open-source-translation-system-2<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"smart-analysis\">Smart Analysis, Cost-Effective Solutions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Before we begin,<\/strong> we analyze your new texts using our TM. Based on the level of match with existing translations, we calculate a <strong>weighted word count<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Here&#8217;s how it works:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Let&#8217;s say 50% of your text matches exactly and in context previous translations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You&#8217;d only pay for the translation of the remaining 50%.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"938\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/locasoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Analyse-Studio-WWC.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-888\" srcset=\"https:\/\/locasoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Analyse-Studio-WWC.png 938w, https:\/\/locasoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Analyse-Studio-WWC-300x86.png 300w, https:\/\/locasoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Analyse-Studio-WWC-768x221.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 938px) 100vw, 938px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this example, you only pay for around 15,000 words out of over 28,000 words, a <strong>saving of almost 50%<\/strong>. <a href=\"https:\/\/locasoft.com\/en\/smart-analysis\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1028\">More information<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide\" id=\"powerful-tools\"><strong>Free Up Your Time: Powerful Tools for a More Efficient Day<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gspb_text-id-gsbp-cb0478b\" class=\"gspb_text gspb_text-id-gsbp-cb0478b \">For our work we also need other tools, for example to convert between different text formats or to program our project management system. These might also help you in your daily work. The following table gives some examples:<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table alignwide is-style-stripes\"><table><thead><tr><th>Tool<\/th><th>Description<\/th><th>Note<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.make.com\/en\/register?pc=locasoft\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Make*<\/a><\/td><td>Integrates many apps\/software without programming<\/td><td>With Make (formerly Integromat), hundreds of apps can be linked together to automate processes and exchange data. Examples: Automatically save email attachments to a specific location, monitor news about you and your competitors and much more.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/supabase.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/supabase.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Supabase*<\/a><\/td><td>Relational Database (based on PostgreSQL)<\/td><td>Used for our Paipa project management system<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/craftmypdf.com\/?via=bertrand\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CraftMyPDF*<\/a><\/td><td>PDF generator via API<\/td><td>Used for our Paipa project management system<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/dashboard.weweb.io\/sign-up\/82a883c6-049d-42bb-bf1f-3fc8185fb227\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WeWeb*<\/a><\/td><td>&#8220;No Code&#8221; programming of apps and websites<\/td><td>Used to programme our Paipa project management system<br><strong>Get 10% discount<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/mermaid.js.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mermaid<\/a><\/td><td>Create charts<\/td><td>ChatGPT\/Copilot can create Mermaid chart code according to your instructions. Paste this code into Mermaid and download the result as a graphic file (also SVG). See example below.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"452\" src=\"https:\/\/locasoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Mermaid-example-1024x452.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-837\" srcset=\"https:\/\/locasoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Mermaid-example-1024x452.png 1024w, https:\/\/locasoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Mermaid-example-300x132.png 300w, https:\/\/locasoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Mermaid-example-768x339.png 768w, https:\/\/locasoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Mermaid-example-1536x678.png 1536w, https:\/\/locasoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Mermaid-example-2048x904.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tools with asterisk (*) <\/strong>contain so-called <strong>affiliate links<\/strong>. If you purchase a licence, we will receive a small commission and in some cases you will also receive a discount. However, <strong>under no circumstances do you have to pay more<\/strong>. So please use these links for your order if you decide to purchase a licence. Thank you very much.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quick on page navigation &#8211; Translation Tools: Smart Analysis \/ Trados Studio \/ translate5 \u2022 Powerful Tools for a More Efficient Day Powerful Tools, Flawless Translations: Achieve Global Success with Our Expertise Human Expertise Meets Cutting-Edge Technology At our company, human translators are the cornerstone of every project. 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