2024 International Forum on Innovative Development of Language Services (Xiamen) was successfully concluded in the beautiful coastal city of Xiamen. Huang Song, Director of the Committee on Translation Services of the China Translators Association (CTA), mentioned in his opening speech at that this is the first time that the Committee on Translation Services of the China Translators Association (CTA) and the Xiamen Translators Association (XTA) jointly organise the Committee's annual meeting in Xiamen, and expressed a warm welcome on behalf of the Committee for the guests of the Committee who come from both domestic and foreign counterparts. Since its establishment in 2002, the Committee has been committed to promoting the process of standardisation of translation services in China, where the language services industry had experienced a rapid development phase and was still growing up to that time. In the face of changes in the industry landscape brought about by technological advances, the Committee has organised a rich variety of activities under the theme of new modes and new forms of business, including inviting experts for exchanges, holding thematic discussions and training lectures, setting up booths for enterprises, and holding two workshops on the application of big model technology and global marketing one day before the Forum, which were generally welcomed by the enterprises. This annual conference is characterised by internationalisation, the opening of training workshops and the signing of memorandums of co-operation with foreign parties, etc. Sincere thanks are expressed to the organiser, Xiamen Jingyida Translation Company, and all parties for their support, and we wish the conference a complete success.
This event is like a bright star illuminating the future path of the language service industry. With the theme of "The Future of Language Services", this forum attracted elites from the global language service field to gather together and start an in-depth exploratory journey on the innovative development of language services.
The two Deputy General Managers of Glodom Technology Company Limited - Liu Haiming and Wu Bo - demonstrated a certain professionalism and positive attitude in this forum. Deputy General Manager Liu Haiming pointed out that Glodom, as a translation + localisation company, is full of optimism for the future. He talked about how once in the training course industry, the road to the sea was difficult more than ten years ago, but nowadays, under the impact of new technology, it can be said that there are a hundred boats competing for the flow.
When asked "how much technology can save", Liu Haiming, deputy general manager, said that through the trace statistics can be seen, with the help of tools, efficiency has indeed been significantly improved, but it is difficult to accurately quantify the specific quantitative data of technology-enabled. To the key question of "what is the strategy of the enterprise in the face of change and how to layout", he responded that Glodom takes the practice as the core, and actively promotes the technical practice of TMS + big model. In the translation work, it integrates technology and culture deeply, and understands the local cultural characteristics deeply, because behind the translation to the sea is actually the culture to the sea.
Deputy General Manager Wu Bo emphasised that Glodom actively responds to changes in the industry and makes every effort to provide tailor-made language solutions for different fields and customers, helping enterprises to cross the language barrier and promoting international exchange and cooperation to new heights. With years of experience in the language service field and long-term cooperation with the world's top 500 companies, Glodom has unique insights and practical experience in helping clients expand into the international market.
Glodom has attracted a lot of attention in this forum, and its booth at No.19 attracted many industry colleagues to visit and exchange ideas. Glodom has provided one-stop multilingual solutions for many of the world's top 500 companies and famous enterprises in the industry, and has reached a long-term and stable cooperation relationship. With a wide range of service areas and strong strength, Glodom is leading the language service industry towards a new glory.