Acclaro is an international translation and localization company that was founded in Irvington, New York, USA, in 2002. The company serves such industries as advertising, retail, technology, consumer products, energy, financial services, health information services, and cultural and nonprofit organizations. Acclaro currently has U.S. offices in New York, Boston, and San Francisco as well as international operations and affiliates in Paris, Buenos Aires, São Paulo, Tokyo and Bangkok. The company employs linguists in over 40 countries around the world. Michael Kriz is Acclaro’s founder and president. History Acclaro was founded in 2002 in Irvington, New York. The company now has eight offices and affiliates on four continents. Services Translation and localization Acclaro provides comprehensive translation and localization services. Teams of linguists, engineers, publishers, graphic designers, and other project-specific specialists translate documents, websites, software, multimedia and more into multi-language versions that are ready for international release. Services include: * Software internationalization and localization * Website translation * Document translation * Marketing translation, transcreation, and localization * Mobile app translation * Multimedia translation * Training and e-learning translation * Global search engine marketing (SEM) localization and translation, keyword and copy adaptation Localization consulting Acclaro consults with businesses on processes for multilingual training, software internationalization, maximizing value with computer-assisted translation (CAT) and translation memory (TM), readiness assessments, and process improvement advisory. Software internationalization Acclaro works with an organization’s team to perform technical modifications to a website or application to prepare them for localization into specific foreign markets. Testing and QA Acclaro provides comprehensive testing and quality assurance (QA) services for software, website, and web app localization projects. This includes internationalization testing, linguistic testing, website testing, and custom offerings for software, website, firmware, embedded systems and mobile device testing. Localization staffing services Acclaro consults with companies to help place localization professionals as employees and contractors. They help recruit full-time permanent localization experts, put together a staff of temporary or contract localization employees, source, screen, and present candidates for specific assignments, and manage all HR issues. Acclaro also provides payroll services, training of any contract employees, and localization staffing project management. They set up program operations and best practices for new customers and customer divisions. News Archive Awards and recognition In January 2008, Acclaro was recognized as the fourth-fastest growing company in Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50 for New York. In October 2010, founder Michael Kriz accepted the Westchester County Association’s APEX (Awards for Professional Excellence) in the category of International Business. In May 2011, the Acclaro blog was nominated as one of the Top 100 Language Professionals Blogs in the awards contest.
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