TransPerfect Unveils 2018 GlobalLink NEXT Technology User Conference Program

Event in Washington, DC Brings Together Leading Brands and Prominent Localization and Global Content Management Thought Leaders


WASHINGTON and NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TransPerfect, the world’s largest provider of language and technology solutions for global business, has released the official 2018 program for GlobalLink NEXT, its annual technology user conference, held September 24–26 in Washington, DC.

GlobalLink NEXT is a multi-day event featuring an impressive lineup of speakers and attendees including TransPerfect and Translations.com clients, partners, development managers, and executive leadership. Speakers from leading brands including Hilton, Citrix, Dell EMC, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, AutoNation, Akeneo Inc., Carnival Corporation, Nicklaus Children’s Health System, and Blizzard Entertainment will be on hand to share insights on trends and strategies that leverage technology to simplify the process of creating, deploying, and managing content in multiple languages.

The 2018 event will be the fourth edition of GlobalLink NEXT in the U.S., which has grown into one of the industry’s leading thought leadership events—a true must-attend for businesses and professionals looking to excel in the global marketplace. Attendees can expect insider tips on industry trends, discussion of benefits for automation, and exploration of new trends such as the applications of artificial intelligence technology, all in an environment that serves as an unparalleled networking opportunity within the localization space. 

Keynote sessions will be led by Kerry Bodine, Customer Experience Coach and Co-Author of Outside In: The Power in Putting Customers at the Center of Your Business; Carl Agers, SVP of Marketing Services at Hero Digital; and Rémy Merckx, VP, Digital at Radisson Hotels. Other sessions will cover popular topics ranging from the future of AI and machine translation, to enhancements in media localization, and lessons learned from the front lines—a panel of cross-industry experts discussing the intersection of globalization, localization, and business.

TransPerfect President and CEO Phil Shawe commented, “With GlobalLink NEXT now in its fourth year, I’m very proud of how the conference has evolved. We’ve listened to attendee feedback and focused on the subjects most relevant to our end users, resulting in what will be our most topical NEXT program to date. I’m looking forward to hearing from this tremendous lineup of speakers in DC.”

For more information, including the 2018 GlobalLink NEXT agenda, visit globallinknext.com/usa and follow #GLNXT across major social media platforms.

About TransPerfect
TransPerfect is the world’s largest provider of language services and technology solutions for global business. From offices in over 90 cities on six continents, TransPerfect offers a full range of services in 170+ languages to clients worldwide. More than 4,000 global organizations employ TransPerfect’s GlobalLink® Product Suite to simplify management of multilingual content. With an unparalleled commitment to quality and client service, TransPerfect is fully ISO 9001 and ISO 17100 certified. TransPerfect has global headquarters in New York, with regional headquarters in London and Hong Kong. For more information, please visit our website at www.transperfect.com.

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