Last Friday (17 July) saw the UK National GO Excellence in Public Procurement Awards 2020 take place, following the postponement of the event in April due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The GO Awards focus on recognising innovative procurement practices across the UK so it was fitting that the event organiser, BiP Solutions, took the bold decision to run the Awards ceremony […]
Read moreThe COVID-19 virus is affecting millions of people and their families; first and foremost, our thoughts are with those who are personally impacted. Considering the rapidly evolving spread of the virus over the past weeks, ONCALL has implemented some important measures to ensure the well-being of its staff, interpreters and clients as well as to ensure business continuity.
Such measures include transitioning to […]
Read moreWe wish to take this opportunity to inform our staff, clients, partners, interpreters and translators on ONCALL’s approach to the COVID-19 global pandemic. Thanks to a range of remote interpreting solutions available from ONCALL such as VoiceConnect (automated telephone interpreting), FaceConnect (Video Conference Interpreting) and a range of remote conference interpreting platforms to suit the client meeting, event or conference, ONCALL is endeavouring to ensure business as usual, whilst […]
Read moreAs you are aware Australia is closely monitoring an outbreak of respiratory illness caused by a novel (new) coronavirus which was first identified in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. Health authorities have identified coronavirus cases in Australia. The people most at risk of contracting the virus are those who have been in the Hubei Province recently or have been in close […]
Read moreCondé Nast’s WIRED magazine and Barry Slaughter Olsen, professional conference interpreter of 25 years and Associate Professor at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey, have teamed up to create a video on the work of interpreters which has reached over 1M views on YouTube after only one week.
Interpreter Breaks Down How Real-Time Translation Works
The video shows how […]
Read moreAs a demonstration of ONCALL’s continued commitment to improving customer experience and accessibility to ONCALL’s products and services, during the last quarter, ONCALL has been implementing enhancements to the in-house telephone interpreting platform, VoiceConnect. These enhancements have included reducing unnecessary steps in the telephone interpreting workflow, minimising connection times to an interpreter. ONCALL has already been able to reduce time taken […]
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