May 2006
Thousand files – Very tight deadline – No problem.  GLC to the rescue
After several unsuccessful tries, a major Midwest law firm struggled to find a reliable legal translation source in Chicago to have close to a thousand patent related documents translated from three different Asian languages within three weeks to defend their client in a patent law suit. The quest ended when GLC stepped into the picture allowing the legal experts to focus on their work, confident that they would receive perfect translations on time.

January 2006
GLC translates agricultural documents for a major law suit
A major law firm chose GLC to translate documents with specialized terminology to prepare for a court case that made the headlines in the agricultural field.   GLC translators and project managers delivered over 700,000 words of flawless translation within the deadline set.

January 2006
“How to Prepare a Localization Kit” publication reaches global audiences
The ICFAI University of India’s newest publication on localization will include Sedef Olcer’s article titled “How to Prepare a Localization Kit”.  The ICFAI contacted GLC to have permission to reprint this popular article.  This informative piece was developed from many presentations that GLC’s founder Sedef gave around the country on the subject.

November 2005
An oil giant selects GLC to translate their MSDSs
After reviewing the offerings of several vendors, this multinational conglomerate decides to retain GLC as its source for MSDS translations

March 2005
GSA vendor GLC wins a three-year contract with the US Air Force.
The US Air Force awarded a three-year contract to GLC, based on GLC’s experience, past performance and superior qualifications of its personnel.

January 2005
GLC on the GSA Schedule
GLC officially becomes a federal vendor on the GSA Schedule for translation and interpretation services.

May 2004
GLC announces its partnership with ClickFind
Global Languages and Cultures, Inc (GLC) has formed a strategic partnership with ClickFind to better serve its clients in the clinical trial marketplace. ClickFind offers integrated clinical trial collaboration, data capture, data management services and other specialized technical solutions. This important partnership allows both ClickFind and GLC to broaden their offerings through each other's strengths and position themselves as a one-stop shop to their clients in the pharmaceutical and clinical trial industries.  Visit http://www.clickfind.com for more information on ClickFind.

March 2004
GLC translates for HIV/AIDS conference
Global Languages and Cultures, Inc. is selected to translate all HIV/AIDS related medical and technical conference materials into Dutch and Papiemento for the conference entitled A Multicultural Caribbean United Against HIV/AIDS. The conference took place from March 5th through 7th, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. This conference targeted HIV/AID researchers, health care and service providers, and persons living with or affected by HIV.
 

February 2004
Black Belt in Project Management and now a Black Belt in karate
Many of our clients who have worked with GLC project manager Francesco Carbonari on complicated translation and multimedia projects have praised him for his patience, diligence and precision. Francesco has perfected these qualities through his many years of karate practice. Recently he has successfully passed his evaluation and has become a black belt. Congratulations Francesco, we are very proud of you!

January 2004
GLC staff educates future business leaders on the importance of translation
National Louis University has invited GLC project managers to give a presentation on the importance of translation in international marketing. This is the fifth year in a row that GLC has presented this important topic to the young movers and shakers of the future.

December 2003
GLC interpreters serve at real estate conference
Interpreters in three cities for a real estate conference? No problem for Mercer Management who trusted its international communication needs to GLC. GLC interpreters facilitated communication between the Japanese and English-speaking parties in New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco for this highly technical conference.

October 2003
GLC moves to a bigger office
GLC has moved to its new and bigger office at 400 N. May Street, Chicago, IL 60622. The telephone and fax numbers are (312) 275 0465 and (312) 275 0470 respectively. The new office is off of the highway 90/94 and is large enough to accommodate GLC’s rapid expansion. It also provides ample free parking space for visitors.

October 2003
GLC celebrates its 10th anniversary
On October 17, 2003 GLC celebrated its 10th year anniversary. Since its inception GLC remained faithful to its goal of providing its clients with highest quality language translation and related services.

October 2003
GLC presents at PARCS
GLC project manager Bethany Marks gave an informative presentation at PARCS (Pacific Region Clinical Supplies) meeting the fine points about label translations.

September 2003
GLC Project Manager quoted in leading industry publication
GLC project manager Francesco Carbonari was quoted in the September 2003 issue of the Multilingual Computing and Technology magazine on his voice-over and multimedia experience. During the interview Francesco gave clues to how clients and vendors can work together to ensure successful voice-over projects.

November 2002
GLC featured in Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune featured GLC in a front-page article in its business section. The article focused on GLC’s successful translation of voters’ instructions into 98 languages and included comments from clients including American College of Pathologists. Click here to read the article.