Milengo is seeking five business partners to participate in a test of Machine Translation. The test will be in source English and into 7 target languages from a larger base of more than 500 available language pairs. Those are Brazilian Portuguese, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Spanish and Swedish.

Boston, 3 November 2009 – In a move that has generated heat in the translation industry today, a presentation by Milengo CEO Renato Beninatto declared that held-to dogmas in translation will kill off industry leaders, leaving only those that innovate to survive.
“By 2015, the companies that get it — and I am talking about companies [...]

In a surprise move, Milengo, a localization service provider, announced today that it has hired leading industry expert, Renato Beninatto, as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective August 2009.

Milengo is pleased to announce the public launch of the TAUS Data Association. As a founding member of the association, Milengo has full access to its cross-industry language data portal of more than half a billion words in 70 languages. To extend the benefits of this rich database, Milengo is offering its clients and guests a free cost-cutting analysis of their project data.

Milengo Inc. announced today that its Brazilian office has created a toolkit for significantly automate translation memory content in line with recent, official changes to the Portuguese language.

Milengo Inc. announced today that it has increased capacity within its multimedia service spectrum throughout all of its global offices, recruiting more in-country voice professionals and adding specialized engineering support. Milengo’s multimedia engineering centers in the price-competitive markets of Brazil and China will focus on localization integration and audio processing to meet increased client demand.

New portal speeds localization project management with status tracking, web uploading, and other time-saving features.

In September, Milengo inaugurated a new Global Project Management (GPM) Center in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The new GPM center is designed to meet the growing demand for qualified global project management from Milengo clients in the United States and Canada.

Milengo Inc., the largest 2nd Generation (2G) Localization Alliance in the market, is currently participating in the Idiom® Technologies WorldServer™ LSP Advantage Program™, a first-of-its-kind strategic alliance program between leading LSPs and Idiom. Milengo’s strong commitment to the use of technology is reflected by its decision to use WorldServer.

Milengo Inc. appointed Roman Kotzsch to the position of CEO after a unanimous decision by the Board of Directors, which includes members from Brazil, Italy and Taiwan. Kotzsch, the founder of the Milengo alliance, also serves as managing director of the German member company located in the city of Berlin.