Using technology to find the right person for the right job at the right time

Meet Nelda, Jesus, and Mauricio. Three continents, one language. They are independent translators who have never met and rarely communicate with each other, but who complete projects in real time seamlessly. They are part of a new vision: a new way of working together that streamlines the translation cycle without jeopardizing quality.

Text by Bob Donaldson

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Using technology to find the right person for the right job at the right time

Case study: Vendor management with McElroy Translation Hub

Nelda, based in Argentina, Jesus, from Spain, and Mauricio of New Zealand share an into-English ‘bucket’ on the McElroy Translation Hub. An innovative approach to vendor management, The Hub uses new technologies to smooth out the process of taking original words through translation, editing and proofing and back to the client. It is quicker and more cost effective than the traditional path of translation. It is a new way to approach an old problem: getting original content translated and back to the owner quickly, inexpensively and with the highest level of quality.

We are rethinking the vendor management process. Technology used to be all about customer service – the major technological advances were all on the frontend. But now we are using new backend technologies to elevate vendor management, and by doing so, we are by ...