Technical Translation & Documentation
Accurate, engineering-grade translation for Korea–U.S. supplier communication.
STEP Grant compatible.
Overview
Misinterpreted drawings or specifications are one of the most common root causes of quality issues in international sourcing. GI provides technical translation and documentation support focused on Korean–English manufacturing communication, ensuring that both sides share the same understanding of requirements.
This service can be used on its own or combined with our Supplier Discovery or Trade Show Support modules. It also aligns with typical STEP Grant reimbursement categories such as translation and international marketing materials.
Deliverables
You will receive manufacturing-focused translation
and documentation support across key categories:
01 Technical Document Translation
- Engineering drawings and tolerances
- Specifications and datasheets
- BOMs and process descriptions
- Quality standards and test procedures
02 Business & Commercial Documentation
- RFQs, quotations, and contracts (non-legal interpretation only)
- Product catalogs and brochures
- Presentation materials for Korean counterparts
03 Website & Content Localization
- Korea-targeted landing pages or full KR website build
- UI/UX translation and adaptation (menus, product pages, CTAs)
- Product descriptions and industrial use cases
- SEO-aligned Korean web content for Naver/Google KR
- FAQ and support documentation
- Localization for brochures, catalogs, and downloadable assets
04 Bilingual Communication Support
- Email drafting and response support
- Meeting agendas, minutes, and follow-up notes
05
STEP-Compatible Documentation Package
(When Needed)
- Itemized translation log
- Word-count or page-based breakdown
- Formats that align with STEP reporting requirements
Benefits
GI’s technical translation & documentation service helps U.S. companies:
Reduced risk of misinterpretation and rework
Smoother communication with Korean suppliers
Professional, consistent technical language on both sides
Eligibility for STEP Grant reimbursement (for U.S. companies, depending on state)
Process
The workflow follows a predictable and transparent sequence:
STEP 1
Scope & Priority Definition
Identify documents, urgency, and intended use (RFQ, pilot, mass production, etc.).
STEP 2
Translation & Technical Review
Assign translator familiar with manufacturing/engineering content; review for clarity.
STEP 3
Bilingual Clarification (If Needed)
Clarify ambiguous terms with your engineers or suppliers.
STEP 4
Final Delivery & Format
Deliver in agreed formats (PDF, Word, PPT, etc.), ready for direct use.
STEP 5
Optional STEP Documentation
Prepare breakdowns or evidence files for reimbursement applications.
FAQ
Q Do you provide certified/legal translations?
A No. We focus on technical and business translations, not sworn legal documents.
Q Can you help during live technical meetings?
A Yes. We can support preparation and follow-up, and arrange interpreters if needed.
Q Is the service priced by page, word, or project?
A We can quote based on page, word count, or project scope, depending on the content type.
Contact Us
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