2009 Press Releases
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As the leader in Global Information Management, SDL continues to set the pace and make headlines. Find out what people are saying about us, and the conferences and seminars at which we’ve been sharing our knowledge and expertise.
ProZ.com and SDL Join Forces to Bring SDL Trados Studio 2009 Approved Training to Translators Across the Globe
Dates 01/07/2009 09:00:00Location SDL Maidenhead - (Maidenhead), United Kingdom
SDL, the leading provider of Global Information Management (GIM) solutions, announced today a Worldwide Training Partnership with ProZ.com, the world's largest translator community, to provide online SDL TRADOS Approved Training to over 300,000 translation professionals in 180 countries across the world. ProZ.com will be operating as part of the expanding SDL Approved Training Center network to deliver on the accelerating adoption of SDL Trados® Studio 2009.
SDL Announces the Acquisition of XyEnterprise, a Leader in XML Publishing and Component Content Management Software
Dates 29/06/2009 09:00:00Location SDL Maidenhead - (Maidenhead), United Kingdom
SDL, the leading provider of Global Information Management (GIM) solutions, today announced the acquisition of XyEnterprise®, an award-winning leader in XML Component Content Management (CCM) and Dynamic Publishing solutions. With tight integration into SDL’s GIM technologies, this acquisition adds another building block for managing global content. SDL provides the industry’s only end-to-end solution for creating and managing global content. The technology provides a solution from authoring, to translation supply chain management, right through to the publishing of global content.
ESRI Selects SDL Trisoft in Strategic Move to DITA and Structured Authoring
Dates 25/06/2009 09:00:00Location SDL Maidenhead - (Maidenhead), United Kingdom
SDL Trisoft, the leading provider of Component Content Management (CCM) systems for technical writing organizations, announced today that ESRI has selected SDL Trisoft™ as the platform to support the company’s move to a new structured authoring process using DITA, the XML standard for technical writing. The move to structured authoring with DITA is part of a key strategic initiative at ESRI to address the growing demand for products and technical documentation in global markets.
Website Search Undergoes Q&A Revolution
Dates 16/06/2009 09:00:00Location SDL Maidenhead - (Maidenhead), United Kingdom
SDL Tridion, leader in global Web Content Management (WCM), and part of SDL, leader in Global Information Management (GIM), today announces that it has partnered with Q-go to provide an integrated Natural Language Search engine within SDL Tridion’s web content management platform. The solution revolutionizes the online search environment within websites by providing only targeted and highly relevant search results.
Hewlett-Packard Selects SDL Tridion Global Web Content Management System
Dates 08/06/2009 07:00:00Location SDL Maidenhead - (Maidenhead), United Kingdom
SDL plc, the leading provider of Global Information Management (GIM) solutions, today announced that Hewlett-Packard has selected SDL Tridion Global Web Content Management System to run its corporate web sites. HP has already standardised on Global Information Management solutions from SDL, including SDL Translation Management System™, which it uses to manage its global content across the HP enterprise.
SDL Trados Studio 2009: Let the Translation Technology Revolution Begin
Dates 04/06/2009 09:00:00Location SDL Maidenhead - (Maidenhead), United Kingdom
SDL, the leading provider of Global Information Management (GIM) solutions, announced today the launch and availability of SDL Trados® Studio 2009, the ground breaking release of the market-leading translation memory software, designed to deliver unprecedented productivity gains throughout the translation supply chain.
SDL Tridion Delivers Fully Integrated Customer Engagement Strategy with Launch of Unified Online Marketing Suite
Dates 03/06/2009 09:00:00Location SDL Tridion - (Maidenhead), United Kingdom
SDL Tridion, leader in global Web Content Management (WCM), today announces the launch of SDL Tridion 2009, a unified online marketing suite providing a complete end-to-end solution for customer engagement. The platform will allow marketers to create and deploy fully integrated campaigns incorporating customer management and interaction, multi-channel marketing and web content management.
SDL Language Service Provider Partner Program Exceeds 50 Partners Worldwide
Dates 21/05/2009 09:00:00Location SDL Maidenhead - (Maidenhead), United Kingdom
SDL, the leading provider of Global Information Management (GIM) solutions, has announced increased momentum behind the SDL Language Service Provider (LSP) Partner Program, with over 50 companies having joined since the introduction of the program in June 2008.
Micro Focus Selects SDL Trisoft to Drive Customer Satisfaction
Dates 07/05/2009 09:00:00Location SDL Maidenhead - (Maidenhead), United Kingdom
SDL Trisoft, a worldwide leader in Component Content Management (CCM), is pleased to announce that Micro Focus, a leading provider of enterprise application management and modernization solutions, has selected the SDL Trisoft™ CCM system to improve the consistency of the company’s user documentation, increase ease-of-use and drive customer satisfaction.
SDL Trisoft Announces New Release for Growing Base of Global Customers
Dates 30/04/2009 09:00:00Location SDL Maidenhead - (Maidenhead), United Kingdom
SDL Trisoft 2009 responds to the needs of global companies to accelerate and tailor the delivery of technical information to the diverse segments of their customer base. Customers are increasingly requiring content that is customized specifically to their own interests and profiles, in their own languages and delivered over the web. These consumption requirements are putting pressure on global companies to seek easier and faster ways to write, rearrange technical information on-the-fly and dynamically publish targeted technical content to very specific audiences, adapted to those audiences’ languages and interests.
SDL and Language Weaver Announce Global Strategic Partnership
Dates 28/04/2009 09:00:00Location MAIDENHEAD, UK & LOS ANGELES, CA
SDL, the leading provider of Global Information Management (GIM) solutions and Language Weaver, a leader in statistically-based automated language translation, today announced a strategic partnership to deliver Language Weaver’s translation software tightly integrated into SDL’s GIM platform and as part of SDL Knowledge-based Translation System® (SDL KbTS™).
SDL Announces Revolution in Translation Technology with SDL Trados Studio 2009
Dates 23/04/2009 09:00:00Location SDL Maidenhead - (Maidenhead), United Kingdom
SDL, the leading provider of Global Information Management (GIM) solutions, is pleased to announce the upcoming launch of SDL Trados® Studio 2009, the latest groundbreaking release of the market leading translation memory software.
HACH COMPANY Expands Deployment of SDL Global Information Management and DITA Technologies
Dates 15/04/2009 09:00:00Location SDL Maidenhead - (Maidenhead), United Kingdom
SDL, the leading provider of Global Information Management (GIM) solutions, announced today that HACH COMPANY is expanding its deployment of SDL WorldServer™ Translation Management System and adopting the SDL Trisoft™ Component Content Management (CCM) system, in order to move to a structured authoring process with DITA, the XML standard for technical writing.
SDL Tridion brings web and print together
Dates 07/04/2009 09:00:00Location SDL Tridion - (Maidenhead), United Kingdom
SDL Tridion, a leading global provider of Web Content Management (WCM) software solutions and part of SDL plc, brings web and print together. Connector for InDesign enables content to be used for both the web and print marketing communication ensuring message consistency, shorter time to market, and improving efficiency.
SDL Announces Launch of Fastest SDL Passolo Ever
Dates 31/03/2009 09:00:00Location SDL - (Maidenhead), UK
SDL, the leading provider of Global Information Management (GIM) solutions, is pleased to announce the release of SDL Passolo® 2009, the latest version of its visual software localization product, part of the suite of GIM solutions from SDL.
SDL Announces Vision and Product Roadmap for Enterprise Translation Management
Dates 30/03/2009 09:00:00Location SDL - (Maidenhead), UK
SDL, the leading provider of Global Information Management (GIM) solutions, today announced its planned roadmap for delivering the industry’s most powerful enterprise translation management solution.
SDL Announces Scalable and Open Architecture for the Global Information Management Platform
Dates 24/03/2009 09:00:00Location SDL - (Maidenhead), UK
SDL, the leading provider of Global Information Management (GIM) solutions, today announced a revolutionary architecture for centrally and securely managing global content to achieve greater efficiency and interoperability among GIM applications.
SDL Tridion signs partner agreement with Herometa
Dates 19/03/2009 09:00:00Location SDL Tridion - (Maidenhead), United Kingdom
SDL Tridion, a leading global provider of Web Content Management (WCM) software solutions and part of SDL plc, a leading provider of Global Information Management (GIM) solutions, today announces it has signed an agreement with Herometa, the leading Japanese provider of Web integration and IT consultancy.
Adobe Licenses SDL AuthorAssistant for FrameMaker and Technical Communication Suite
Dates 04/03/2009 09:00:00Location SDL - (Maidenhead), UK
SDL, the leading provider of Global Information Management (GIM) solutions, today announced that Adobe Systems Incorporated is providing all its Adobe FrameMaker® 9 users with SDL AuthorAssistant™, the client component of SDL Global Authoring Management System™, the market-leading software for improving the quality, consistency and translatability of technical authoring content.
SDL TRADOS Announces Growth of SDL Technology Partner Program
Dates 03/03/2009 09:00:00Location SDL - (Maidenhead), UK
SDL, the leading provider of Global Information Management (GIM) solutions, with over 170,000 technology users and 80% of the translation technology market, has announced today the launch of the SDL Technology Partner Program. SDL’s technology partners have specialist skills and deliver a broad realm of GIM solutions within the global content supply chain including Product Information Management (PIM) and Enterprise Content Management (ECM).
SDL Wins 2009 Stevie® Award for Sales and Customer Service
Dates 26/02/2009 09:00:00Location SDL - (Maidenhead), UK
SDL, the leader in Global Information Management, was presented with a Stevie® Award for sales and customer service.
Preliminary results for the year ended 31 December 2008
Dates 24/02/2009 09:00:00Location SDL Maidenhead - (Maidenhead), United Kingdom
SDL plc ("SDL" or "the Group"), a leader in the emerging market for Global Information Management (GIM) solutions, is pleased to announce its unaudited preliminary results for the year ended 31 December 2008.
SDL Tridion Selects Omniture for Interactive Marketing Integration
Dates 12/02/2009 09:00:00Location SDL Tridion, OREM, Utah and AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands
Omniture, Inc. (NASDAQ: OMTR), a leading provider of online business optimization software, today announced that SDL Tridion, one of Europe’s largest providers of Web content management solutions has become an accredited partner in the Omniture Genesis Network.
GLOBALGAP Reduces Translation Review Time by 30% with SDL Trados Server Solutions
Dates 30/01/2009 09:00:00Location SDL Maidenhead - (Maidenhead), United Kingdom
SDL, the leading provider of Global Information Management (GIM) solutions, announced today that GLOBALGAP is reducing translation review time by 30 percent with SDL Trados Server solutions.
SDL Opens New Translation Office in Greece
Dates 29/01/2009 09:00:00Location SDL Maidenhead - (Maidenhead), United Kingdom
SDL, the leading provider of Global Information Management (GIM) solutions, is pleased to announce that it will be opening a new office in Athens, Greece. The official opening of the office is planned for March of this year, 2009, and will initially house a core team of in-house translators, along with a General Manager.
Global and Multi-Regional Businesses Identify Strong Link between Terminology and Branding
Dates 22/01/2009 09:00:00Location SDL Maidenhead - (Maidenhead), United Kingdom
SDL, the leading provider of Global Information Management (GIM) solutions, today announced the results of its two surveys exploring trends in terminology and branding; the first completed by business professionals and the second by translators. The results clearly identified a strong link between terminology and brand, highlighting the growing awareness of and need for effective terminology management solutions to maintain a consistent global brand.
SDL TRADOS Technologies Supports the Simultaneous Global Launch of National Instruments’ Measurement and Automation Solutions
Dates 21/01/2009 09:00:00Location SDL Maidenhead - (Maidenhead), United Kingdom
SDL, the leading provider of Global Information Management (GIM) solutions, announced today that National Instruments was able to launch a software release simultaneously in markets around the world using SDL TRADOS® technology.
SDL Tridion signs partner agreement with Bluedesk
Dates 20/01/2009 09:00:00Location SDL Maidenhead - (Maidenhead), United Kingdom
SDL Tridion, leader in web content management solutions and part of SDL, leader in Global Information Management, today announces that it signed a partner agreement with Bluedesk, an internet project agency from Alkmaar (The Netherlands) and part of Bluedesk Groep.
SDL plc - Trading Update
Dates 19/01/2009 07:00:00Location SDL - (Maidenhead), UK
SDL plc, the leading provider of Global Information Management (GIM) solutions, today announced that revenues and profits for the year ended 31 December 2008 are expected to be ahead of analyst expectations.
Nautilus Deploys SDL Trisoft to Manage DITA and Component Content Management (CCM)
Dates 08/01/2009 09:00:00Location SDL Maidenhead - (Maidenhead), United Kingdom
SDL Trisoft, a worldwide leader in Component Content Management (CCM), is pleased to announce that SDL Trisoft has been successfully deployed by Nautilus, a leading fitness equipment manufacturer. Headquartered in Vancouver, Wash., Nautilus, Inc. is a global fitness products company providing innovative, quality solutions to help people achieve a healthy lifestyle. With a brand portfolio including Nautilus® , Bowflex® , Schwinn® Fitness, StairMaster® , and Universal® , Nautilus manufactures and markets innovative fitness products.
Global businesses agree - automated translation becomes a key strategic enabler
Dates 23/09/2008 09:00:00Location SDL Maidenhead - (Maidenhead), United Kingdom
SDL, the leading provider of Global Information Management (GIM) solutions, today announced the results of a survey on trends in automated translation. Completed by over 385 individuals in global businesses – of which over 71 percent were of managerial level and above - the survey highlights a stark increase not just in the motivation of businesses to use automated translation compared to two years ago, but also in the actual deployment of the technology. SDL conducted the research in conjunction with the International Association for Machine Translation (IAMT) and Association for Machine Translation Americas (AMTA).
Siemens Building Technologies Manages 50 Percent Increase in Content Using SDL Trados
Dates 09/09/2008 09:00:00Location SDL - (Maidenhead), UK
SDL, the leading provider of Global Information Management (GIM) solutions, announced today that Siemens Building Technologies is managing a 50 percent increase in translation volumes by using SDL Trados solutions. The Building Technologies division of Siemens comprises Building Automation and Control, Electrical Installation Technology, and Fire Safety and Security. The company deployed SDL Trados more than 10 years ago to create a powerful translation memory system, allowing the company to re-use a significant proportion of its content and manage twice as much translation output without any additional resources. Now tasked with translating up to 4.5 million characters every year in-house, the system enables Siemens Building Technologies to proactively manage the translation supply chain - accelerating project creation, offering mid-project visibility and powerful quality assurance checks to finish projects faster and to a higher standard of quality.
