In March 2024, Dr.Localize took a significant step forward in reaffirming its commitment to excellence in translation and localization services by successfully renewing its ISO 17100 certification. This milestone was achieved through a collaborative effort with a consulting firm, which guided Dr.Localize through the rigorous re-audit process. The original certification, issued in 2020, set a benchmark for the company’s dedication to adhering to the highest industry standards, and this renewal underscores its ongoing commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
The ISO 17100 standard is globally recognized as a mark of excellence in the translation and localization industry. It outlines the core processes, resources, and other aspects necessary to deliver translation services that meet applicable specifications. Achieving this certification involves demonstrating a systematic approach to managing translation projects, including the competence of translators, technical resources, and the quality management system.
In addition to the ISO 17100 certification, Dr.Localize also holds the ISO 9001 certificate. The ISO 9001 standard is centered around quality management systems and is applicable across various industries. It focuses on numerous quality management principles, including a strong customer focus, the involvement of high-level company management, a process approach, and continual improvement. Holding both the ISO 17100 and ISO 9001 certifications showcases Dr.Localize’s holistic approach to quality management in translation and localization services. This dual certification not only emphasizes the company’s capability to meet client expectations consistently but also its dedication to continuous improvement in service delivery.
By renewing the ISO 17100 certification, Dr.Localize reaffirms its position as a professional provider in the translation and localization industry, committed to delivering services that are in compliance with international standards. This achievement is a testament to the company’s dedication to quality, customer satisfaction, and its proactive approach to embracing best practices in the industry. As Dr.Localize moves forward, it continues to set new benchmarks for excellence, reinforcing its commitment to providing top-notch translation and localization services to its global clientele.