by Avantpage | May 4, 2022 | American Sign Language, Customer Experience, Interpreting Services, Language Industry, Technology, Video remote interpreting
Based on standard hearing exams, one in eight people in the US aged 12 years or older has hearing loss in both ears. This number equals 13 percent of the population or 30 million people. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires title II (state and local...
by Avantpage | Mar 17, 2022 | Customer Experience, Localization, Specialized Translation, Technology, Translation, Uncategorized
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 are civil rights laws protecting those with divergent abilities. We’ll cover what these laws are and examples for accessibility and language access. What is the ADA and Section...
by Joanna Oseman | May 18, 2021 | Healthcare Translation, Technology, Translation
AvantShield protects personal health information (PHI) through data anonymization. At Avantpage, we partner with health organizations around the country to improve patient care and health outcomes through translation and language access. Our national, state, and...
by Ash Thoms | Jul 3, 2019 | Technology
Language technologies continue to advance as the translation industry becomes increasingly popular and more organizations look towards translating their documents. While there are many different language technologies, there are a few common ones used by Language...
by Ash Thoms | Dec 27, 2018 | Technology
There are many different ways for technology to support the translation process. While we don’t employ Machine Translation in our processes, at Avantpage we integrate specific types of translation technology that can benefit our clients and our processes. Translation...
by Ash Thoms | Aug 2, 2018 | Technology
At some point in your life, you may have used a translation app that used the web to translate words and phrases quickly. Some translation apps will translate the text in a photo. Some apps allow you to speak into your microphone and then will translate your message...
