by the LKTeam | 14th January 2026 | Language, Team, Tips, Translation
Have you ever heard of Whitfield Diffie or Martin Hellman? Like Alan Turing, they’re experts in cryptography and cryptanalysis. They might not be household names in the same way, but it’s likely that you’ve unknowingly engaged with their work if...
by the LKTeam | 18th October 2025 | Austria, Language, Team, Travel
Most of our clients are located in Germany and Switzerland, so it’s always nice to encounter an Austria-focused text or client when the occasion arises. Team member Catherine, a keen traveller, also found herself face to face with some choice Austrian German words and...
by the LKTeam | 6th August 2025 | Language, Medtech, Technology, Translation
You might not have realised it, but you probably have numerous medical devices in your own home right now. That’s because the term “medical device” covers any appliance, material or even software that’s designed for a medical purpose. So if you have a box of plasters...
by the LKTeam | 16th June 2025 | Language, Tips, Translation
With apologies to Richard Carlson, we’re here today to make the case that you should, in fact, sweat the small stuff – if you’re a translator (or if you’re buying translation), that is. Some years ago, we were tasked with a large project for a multi-day in-house...
by the LKTeam | 18th May 2025 | Language, Technology, Translation
Almost every day, we translate and revise texts about domestic appliances and other technology to do with the home – and many of our end customers provide solutions for smart homes and appliances. Have you ever found yourself wondering why everything has to be “smart”...
by the LKTeam | 1st February 2023 | Language, LKT, Translation
A week or so on from receiving the fantastic news that after carrying out their annual quality audit one of our biggest customers has rated us their number 1 translation supplier, I’ve been reflecting on all things “quality”. If you can’t sell on quality, as some...
