If you are still translating by humans only, you are leaving money on the table.
Machine Translation with Human Post Editing (MTPE) produces professional human-quality translations at a cost 30-50% less than human-only translations.
Following is an example of the savings realized from translating a (36) page manual from English into German with 9,445 words using the MTPE process. NOTE: Example assumes a translation memory (TM) is in place yielding discounted words based on repetitions.
HUMAN ONLY TRANSLATION
New Word Rate : $0.18/Word
Word Qty 9,445
Ave Rate/Word After TM Discounts : $0.172/Word
Total Cost: $1,625.83
MTPE TRANSLATION
Word Qty 9,445
Rate/Word : $0.11/Word
Total Cost: $1,038.95
SAVINGS
Human Translation Cost: $1,625.83
MTPE Translation Cost : $1,038.95
Savings : $ 586.88 or 36.1%
