Case study how to quadruple e commerce localization productivity with mt postediting
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German translation company Milengo used translation platform Memsource and custom machine translation engines to deliver localized websites for e-shops and software much faster than with traditional translations. Productivity increased by 300%. Linguists edit the output of machine translation to ensure high quality.
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- 1. Translations for a working world sales@milengo.com www.milengo.com Case Study: How to Quadruple E-Commerce Localization Productivity with MT Postediting Jakub Szczepaniak, Milengo Josef Kubovsky, Memsource
- 2. Translations for a working world sales@milengo.com www.milengo.com MILENGO MT-PE CASE STUDY SOFTWARE SUPPORT DOCUMENTATION Requirements •Large volume online help content •Practical experience with MT •Reduce localization costs •Meet tight release schedules •High quality translations •Efficient scalability
- 3. Translations for a working world sales@milengo.com www.milengo.com MILENGO MT-PE CASE STUDY SOFTWARE SUPPORT DOCUMENTATION Memsource latest experience in MT PE Globally with 16 different MT providers
- 4. Translations for a working world sales@milengo.com www.milengo.com MILENGO MT-PE CASE STUDY SOFTWARE SUPPORT DOCUMENTATION Milengo MT Solution Features MT-PE Pilot Project: English – German Assemble & clean training corpus Relevant test & tuning sets Evaluate quality, post-editing tests Pricing: 27% savings Deploy workflow Scale up: FR, ES, IT, PT-BR “From the client point of view, the process to make MT ready was very smooth. Milengo has done the most part.” Kazuo Suzuki – Director, Globalization, Interactive Intelligence
- 5. Translations for a working world sales@milengo.com www.milengo.com MILENGO MT-PE CASE STUDY SOFTWARE SUPPORT DOCUMENTATION “We are pretty happy about those numbers and we expect more savings in the future.” Kazuo Suzuki – Director, Globalization - Interactive Intelligence Benefits of MT-PE •Efficient scalability: +4 langs, 6 months •High quality translations •Translator productivity increase: 30–50% •Reduced project costs: 27–40% •Lower post-editing rates after re-trainings •Minimal client investment
- 6. Translations for a working world sales@milengo.com www.milengo.com MILENGO MT-PE CASE STUDY AUTOMOTIVE PARTS DATA Client: Software Provider for Automotive Industry Requirements •Car parts data: ~ 300K words •End client requests for localized data •Cost-efficient & high quality localization •MT testing scope •Potential scalability •Languages: French, German, Spanish
- 7. Translations for a working world sales@milengo.com www.milengo.com MILENGO MT-PE CASE STUDY AUTOMOTIVE PARTS DATA Milengo MT Solution Features MT-PE Pilot project: English – French Extensive glossary building Normalize training data PEX editor: automated post-editing rules Pricing: 28% savings Deploy workflow Scale up: DE, ES
- 8. Translations for a working world sales@milengo.com www.milengo.com MILENGO MT-PE CASE STUDY AUTOMOTIVE PARTS DATA Benefits of MT-PE •High quality translations •Efficient scalability: +2 langs, 3 weeks •Translator productivity increase: 30–60% •Reduced project costs: 28–43% savings •300K words, 3 langs in 4 weeks •Lower post-editing rates after re-trainings
- 9. Translations for a working world sales@milengo.com www.milengo.com Requirements •19 days for new Swedish web shop launch •780K words from Danish to Swedish •Cost-efficient & high quality translations •Highly automated project workflow •Efficient scalability MILENGO MT-PE CASE STUDY E-COMMERCE: PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONS
- 10. Translations for a working world sales@milengo.com www.milengo.com MILENGO MT-PE CASE STUDY E-COMMERCE: PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONS Milengo MT Solution Features Training data: align bilingual content Engine re-training in project cycle: •After 10K post-edited sentences •Increased post-editing productivity o From 5.5K to 8K words per linguist/8hr day API: CMS > Translation Tools > MT engine “Milengo came up with a time and cost estimate that would allow us to launch on time and within budget, and they delivered on all of their promises! We had all of our content localized before the launch date and within budget.” Daniel Srebro – Chief Analyst – Business Development, Netthandelen Holding AS
- 11. Translations for a working world sales@milengo.com www.milengo.com MILENGO MT-PE CASE STUDY E-COMMERCE: PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONS Benefits of MT-PE •780K words localized in 17 days •Reduced Project Costs: 62% savings •Translator productivity increase: 8K words/day •Highly scalable model: +2 langs, 3 weeks •High project workflow automation •Lower PE rates after re-trainings “Obviously we were very happy with the process and the results and we’ve kept working with Milengo since, constantly adding products to the catalogue in several different countries and languages.” Daniel Srebro – Chief Analyst – Business Development, Netthandelen Holding AS
- 12. Translations for a working world sales@milengo.com www.milengo.com MILENGO MT-PE CASE STUDY E-COMMERCE: PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONS What about you? Have you experienced such projects?