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Being a leader in foreign language services keeps our company in the spotlight with everything from consistent upgrades to our tools and techniques, to ongoing training for our employees, special contracts with international customers, and announcements about our growth and expansion into new arenas that affect our industry.

ALABAMA

April 2012 — Business Alabama 20120411magazine cover-1 page 1

After more than 30 years running the daily operations of Foreign Language Services, Inc. Caroline Myers says one truth remains. Lack of clear, effective communication can wreck everything from multi-million dollar industrial development deals to tornado victim's attempts to rebuild their laws... Read More

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HUNTSVILLE, AL

March 21, 2012 — Madison County Record story: FEMA Awards Business Contract for ASL Interpreting to Tornado Victims

A local business is doing its part in helping disaster victims with hearing impairments. Foreign Language Services (FLS, Inc.), a company that provides technical translation and interpretation services to customers in more than 80 languages, has been awarded an interpreting contract with Alabama's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Read more...

March 20, 2012 — Press Release: Foreign Language Services Awarded Alabama FEMA Contract for ASL Iinterpreting to Tornado Victims

Targeting home and business owners with hearing losses, Huntsville's Foreign Language Services was just awarded an open-ended interpreting contract with Alabama's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to provide American Sign Language interpreters to people who have lost property in the recent tornados. Read more...

March 15, 2012 — FLS Recommends the following article at BBC Future concerning machine translation. It discusses the ins and outs, the role Google is playing in the industry, the pitfalls against it, but also the advances being made. Enjoy!

February 28, 2012 — Press Release: Foreign Language Services Lands 5-Year Contract with the Superior Court of Arizona

Implementation of Innovative SDL Trados Translation Software 10 Years Ago, Pays Off in 2012... Foreign Language Services just secured their third 5-year contract from the Office of the Court Interpreters and Self Service Center of the Superior Court of Arizona, kicking off 15 years as the writers of all Spanish-language translation services coming out of Maricopa County, AZ, home to the state capitol in Phoenix. Read more...

February 13, 2012 — Press Release: Foreign Language Services Hires New Project Manager for Multiple ADHR Contracts

Gearing up for an explosion in growth in 2012 after winning for the second time, two 3-year statewide foreign language translation and American Sign Language (ASL) interpreting contracts from the Alabama Department of Human Resources (ADHR last July, Huntsville's Foreign Language Services (FLS) proudly welcomes native Spanish-speaker Claudia E. Coker to their language-rich staff. Read more...

January 23, 2009 — Huntsville Times Chamber of Commerce Names Caroline Myers to '09 Executive Committee & Board

December 30, 2007 — Huntsville Times Entrepreneur of the Week: Bridging Language Barriers

August 25, 2006 — WHNT News 19 Chamber of Commerce Announces Small Business Winners: FLS finalist in 2006 Huntsville/Madison County Chamber Small Business of the Year

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