Technical translation
What you should know about professional technical translation services at KLS
Delivering the meaning of a technical text to the target language requires scientific knowledge and proficiency in using industry-specific terminology. Technical jargon in each sector contains particular acronyms, names, and other peculiarities, the understanding of which determines the quality of the result. Our translators possess the required knowledge and skills to transpose concepts accurately.
Technical document translation services embrace an extensive array of disciplines, including finance, engineering, and software development. KLS deals with all document types, such as patents, user manuals, knowledge bases, military-technical translation, software strings, product descriptions, AutoCAD projects, tech reports, and more.
Timely and conducive interaction is necessary for smooth project fulfillment. Managers at KLS maintain regular communication with clients, addressing all their concerns and informing them of the project’s progress. Our clients get not only flawlessly translated texts but also a delightful experience.
You can choose either standard or urgent translation terms for your technical texts. The urgent work is more expensive since it is prioritized and requires greater concentration and skills from a linguistic service provider. Please note that translation may take longer for languages less spoken than English.
We guarantee the safety of all customer data. Our translators strictly adhere to confidentiality requirements. A non-disclosure agreement is available upon your request.
For our customer's convenience, we store their documentation, term bases, translation memory, and other materials that can expedite and simplify further work. If the client spots any inaccuracies in the submitted text, our post-translation support includes fixing the faults.
Technical translation prices
Non-compromised quality at a reasonable cost is a cornerstone of our translation services. The prices for technical translation are shaped based on the following parameters:
Text volume;
- Language pair;
- Terms of translation;
- The quality of materials provided by the client;
- The need for extra services.
If the material requires additional processing, for example, editing, working with graphics and diagrams, or involving a designer, the respective costs are also included.
KLS prices for technical translation are introduced in the table.
Advantages of the KLS technical translation company
Adherence to international quality requirements is crucial in any sector, including linguistic services. KLS works in strict compliance with ISO standards to guarantee impeccable quality translation.
We can process texts from several source languages into several target languages, which is regarded as a multilingual translation. KLS successfully performs this service according to our clients’ requests.
Whether you need a standard or urgent translation, KLS will follow your timeline. We cooperate with a sufficient number of professionals to complete your task on time.
Some customer requests include processing graphic documents. We engage a designer in such cases to perform complex layouts of engineering plans, schemes, diagrams, drawings, protocols, and more.
KLS provides convenient cashless payment options to the company account or through mobile banking.
Technical translation services: Requirements and qualifications
A strong command of the original and target languages is a primary requirement for a technical translator. A comprehensive understanding of both languages and domain-specific terminology is key to delivering professionally composed scientific texts in the target language.
Linguistic service providers must possess subject matter expertise and mastery of handling technical documents. Appropriate scientific knowledge, including terminology, jargon, concepts, and abbreviations, is essential to transfer the original meaning precisely, with the slightest subtleties. Therefore, a solid background or formal education in sciences is required for technical translators.
A technical translator must be proficient in research and information processing, which is necessary to understand the source material and accurately recreate it in the target language. Research competence also requires familiarity with research tools, analytic skills, and the ability to operate the available sources of information.
Higher education in linguistics, together with work experience in the technical field is necessary to deliver high-quality technical documentation translation. A professional may have either a degree or educational background in sciences or at least five years of experience in the respective domain.
How to order translation of technical texts at the KLS agency?
You can place an order online, write an email to office@kls.in.ua, request a callback, or use a messenger you prefer. We will contact you to discuss the order details and answer any questions you may have.
Your translation request should include the language pair (i.e., the language of the original document and translation); the document type, format, and purpose; the necessity of notary certification or legalization; the availability of additional materials, previous translations, glossaries, names, terminology, etc.; the translation time frame; and the need for delivery. If you have additional requirements or materials for the linguist, please add them to your order.
After processing your request, the agency manager will send the cost estimation for your approval. Then, you’ll receive a commercial proposal and an invoice. Once we receive the payment, our team will start working on your assignment.
To ensure that large projects run smoothly, we assign a project manager who governs the team, monitors adherence to the timeline, and controls quality and compliance with the client’s demands. A project manager also maintains effective communication between the client and the team.
The KLS agency is a universal destination where you can order a range of linguistic and associated services. The range of works is vast, from translating, editing, and proofreading to copyright, layout, certification, legalization, and delivery.
The team composition can vary according to the project's needs. Every project necessarily involves a translator and editor according to ISO 17100 quality standard. We can engage several translators to expedite the job completion for large and complex texts and provide additional services if required.
Once the full cost and turnaround time of your order have been calculated and approved, the manager will issue you an invoice for the services. Your order will be accepted and processed upon 100% prepayment.
Of course we can. The KLS Translation Agency offers a wide range of translation and related services. We can translate your document from or into a foreign language and provide pre-layout preparation for further design work and printing.
Yes, we can. We offer translation of any document from one foreign language into another, along with notarisation and much more. Feel free to call us, email us, or message us on Telegram/Viber at +380980779697 – we’ll be happy to assist you!