blct Business Translation Solutions

blct translation solutions

A good translation never attracts attention to itself

benchmark lct is uniquely skilled to offer specialised translation solutions for English, German and French. As a committed and proactive team of highly qualified, specialist translators, we guarantee professional language solutions in various fields by ensuring every project is assigned to the most appropriate members of our team. Our objective is to provide an exceptional client experience by delivering the right solutions to meet your time, quality and budget requirements.

Translation team

benchmark lct’s experienced professional translators are all masters in translation who can translate, revise and edit texts in a variety of highly demanding subject-specific domains. They all possess specialist knowledge in fields such as science, engineering, IT, finance, reporting (e.g. IFRS), law, HR, marketing, medicine and many more. With meticulous care, they craft your texts into an effective publication for the most discerning readers amongst us. All our experts are sworn interpreters and translators.

Quality management

When benchmark lct receives your order, an experienced key account manager carefully examines your requirements to select a specialist translator for your project. Once your assigned expert has completed your translation, it is reviewed by a senior editor to ensure the content is clear, consistent and accurate. We are dedicated to managing complex translation projects regardless of the type, size or urgency.

Technology level

benchmark lct uses state-of-the-art translation tools such as automated validation, terminology management and translation memory to guarantee high quality, consistency and speed. In order to guarantee the confidentiality and security of our services, we use the standard encryption technology actively for this field when transferring data.

Sectors

benchmark lct provides translation solutions for a wide range of sectors, including leading international universities and their spin-offs, life sciences, finance, legal, energy, automotive, media and entertainment, education, medical, telecommunications, government and many more.

Availability of services

benchmark lct provides high-quality translations with a fast turnaround time. In order to meet your deadlines, our translation services are available to you from Monday to Friday and even at weekends if required.

Quotes and samples

benchmark lct would gladly work out a specific quote for you. For first-time customers, we also offer a free sample translation of your document. Our motivation is to be part of a common goal.

blct editing solutions

“I found my missing report preparing my speech”?!

benchmark lct’s editors aim to help writers convey their message with greater clarity, refinement, intensity and astuteness. Most texts gain from a judicious editing and re-editing process, providing the author’s wishes are taken into consideration. Press releases and magazines, presentations and educational materials, guidelines and academic papers, government and financial reports, websites and advertisements all benefit from an editor’s masterful touch. Every word counts!

Editorial skills

benchmark lct’s experienced editors specialise in refining corporate material from a wide range of industries, as well as diverse academic and professional domains. They can quickly identify the gist of a piece of writing and grasp fundamental concepts and subjects. They meticulously transform an unpolished text into an effective publication for the most discerning readers amongst us.

Quality management

When benchmark lct receives your order, an experienced key account manager carefully examines your requirements to select a specialist editor for your document. Once your assigned editor has finished refining your text, it is reviewed by a senior editor to guarantee the content is clear, consistent and correct. Our committed team goes the extra mile to make sure we meet your deadlines.

Levels of service

benchmark lct’s editors perform a comprehensive edit on three levels: substantive editing, copyediting and proofreading. All of these editing levels are vital to create a high-class, quality publication.

Confidential and secure

benchmark lct protects your data, keeping it 100% secure and confidential.To ensure the confidentiality and security of our services, we use standard encryption technology when transferring data. All our experts are sworn interpreters and translators.

Availability of service

benchmark lct provides a high-quality editing service with a fast turnaround time. In order to meet your deadlines, our editing service is available to you from Monday to Friday and even at weekends if required.

Quotes and samples

benchmark lct would gladly work out a specific quote for you. For first-time customers, we also offer a free sample edit of your document. We endeavour to return your documents with careful corrections and detailed feedback to meet your deadline.

blct ghost-writing solutions

A truly invisible ancient trade

benchmark lct provides a means of communicating the written word to the world through its high-quality ghost-writing solutions. We help you turn your ideas and stories into a polished masterpiece by finding the right words in corporate communications, media and entertainment, education, public relations, telecommunications and many other fields that generate significant volumes of written content. Our success is our clients’ success; it is based on candid communication, clear boundaries and realistic goals.

Truly invisible ghost-writers

benchmark lct’s accomplished professional writers develop close, collaborative relationships with their clients to help them commit their visions to paper by crafting texts that really pack a punch. Our specialists have the right skill set and credentials to deliver an effective publication for the most discerning readers amongst us.

Projects made possible

benchmark lct’s projects include speeches, presentations, case studies, annual reports, corporate reports, newsletters, press releases, manuals, articles, websites, corporate histories, academic papers, white papers, scientific texts, social and digital media updates, books and memoirs. We keep all the stakeholders in the loop and march to the same beat with the same goal in mind.

Tried and tested techniques

benchmark lct uses three different ghost-writing techniques: We discuss our clients’ visions with them, write the piece, then ask them to review it and provide feedback. We ask our clients to write the first draft, then edit or rewrite as required before having them review it and provide feedback. We ask our clients to sketch out their ideas, then we write the piece and have our clients provide feedback. Our motivation is to be part of a common goal.

Timeframe and availability

benchmark lct’s projects are never the same. The timeframe depends greatly on how much source material is available, how much additional research needs to be conducted and how many drafts are necessary to deliver our client’s visions. To meet your deadlines, our ghost-writing services are available from Monday to Friday and even at weekends if required. We go the extra mile to deliver on time.

Confidential and secure

benchmark lct’s ghost-writers sign non-disclosure and/or confidentiality agreements and they are all sworn interpreters and translators. In order to ensure additional confidentiality and the security of our services, we use standard encryption technology when transferring data.

Quotes and samples

benchmark lct would gladly work out a specific quote for you. The cost of appointing one of our ghost-writers varies depending on the project and the complexity of the subject matter. We appreciate that texts are so much more than just words and sentences.

blct interpretating solutions

Knowledge speaks and wisdom listens

benchmark lct’s professional interpreting solutions help you communicate effectively with your business associates and stakeholders in a wide range of situations. We offer our first-rate services to corporate, finance, legal, medical and government environments in German, English and French. Our team of experienced interpreters deliver crystal-clear, clockwork precision.

Conference solutions

benchmark lct offers first-rate, on-site interpreting and document translation solutions for your international events. Our sectors include life sciences, finance, legal, energy, automotive, media and entertainment, education, medical, telecommunications, government and many more. We aim to ensure that your conferences and business meetings run smoothly and achieve their goals.

Our interpreters

benchmark lct’s skilled interpreters possess high levels of professionalism and first-rate linguistic and interpersonal skills to enable interactions in two or more languages. All our experts are sworn interpreters and translators. Our linguists are native speakers of the target language and handpicked for each project.

Video remote interpretation

benchmark lct offers video remote interpretation (VRI) solutions to facilitate voice, video conference and group meetings between business associates, stakeholders and interpreters.

Simultaneous interpretation

benchmark lct offers simultaneous interpretation solutions for large-scale conferences and environments where two or more languages are required.

Consecutive interpretation

benchmark lct offers consecutive interpreting solutions in one-on-one or small group contexts.

Booking and fees

benchmark lct would gladly discuss your booking and fees by phone or email.

Translation services

benchmark lct provides a range of translation services for business clients and individual customers. Should you not see the service you require on the list below, please do get in contact with us to discuss your specific needs. Thank you.

SCIENCE: Press releases, journals, white papers, manuals, magazines, reviews

LEGAL AND FINANCE: Legal certifications, licenses, articles of incorporation, financial statements/reports, real estate, tax documents

BUSINESS: Human resources, company brochures, presentations, websites, product catalogues

TECHNICAL AND INDUSTRY-SPECIFIC: IT, Engineering, manufacturing, audio and subtitling

LOCALISATION AND PERSONAL: Websites, video games, blogs, literature

We would only be too glad to work out a specific quote for your requirements.

Clients say

About blct Translations

“We have been working with benchmark lct for years – an extremely reliable provider that meets our high quality standards for translation services and always responds extremely flexibly, swiftly and accommodatingly to requests at short notice. The team also tackles the sometimes highly complex content and specialist texts to our utmost satisfaction. The collaboration with benchmark lct is so professional and cordial that we will gladly continue to use the services they offer in future.”

ETH Zurich, Sonja Hierl, ETH Library – Marketing and Communication, Switzerland

“After comparing various providers in 2013, we decided on benchmark lct and have been extremely satisfied ever since. benchmark lct provides high-quality, swift, accurate translations for our customer magazine EmpaQuarterly and Empa’s annual report. Complex research topics, researcher profiles with a personal touch or the creative translation of snappy headlines have never been a challenge for benchmark lct. The uncomplicated, cooperative relationship makes them a pleasure to work with.”

Rainer Klose – Empa Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, Communications, Switzerland

“We’ve been using benchmark lct regularly for several years to translate complex reports and other documents. As an international service company in the auditing and tax and legal advice sectors, our reports to foreign clients need to meet the most stringent quality requirements. Not only that, due to our project work we usually have extremely tight deadlines, which means the translations need to be delivered very swiftly. benchmark lct is more than up to both tasks – top-quality translations and a fast turnaround. We will readily use their services again in future.”

Mr Stephan Kleinmann – Managing Partner, Mazars Office

“The English training sessions at benchmark lct have helped me to voice my thoughts both in private and business conversations. They have increased my self-confidence by just making me talk. I really appreciate the dedicated way of teaching. Whatever I choose to focus on, the team always prepares each topic extremely well, enabling me to argue powerfully and persuasively in an up-to-date way.”

Dr Thomas Wiegmann – Physician, Specialist for Internal Medicine

“With their high standard of service, benchmark lct ensures our message is conveyed clearly. Aside from the excellent quality of the translations, their account managers are attentive and quick to respond to any questions, guaranteeing the smooth running and successful delivery of all projects. I highly recommend benchmark lct for your translation needs.”

Mr Jörg Schmidtsiefen – Managing Director, Archimedes

“The best way to describe benchmark lct’s service? Swift, reliable and precise. The personal touch also makes the team extremely pleasant to work with. We can only recommend benchmark lct!”

Ms Finkhäuser – Human Resources, Marquard & Bahls AG

“English is spoken in my job. The English language services I avail of at benchmark lct enable me to face colleagues and business associates on an equal footing. The support is tailored to the special needs of my industry and specific topics that are currently important for me. This helps me to express exactly what I want to say.”

Dr Niels Hilgenstock – Senior Legal Counsel, ALLEGO