Business Details
31 Years
experience
German-English Technical Translation Services
HE Translations has been delivering professional multilingual services since 1995, specialising in German-English translation. Our core team operates from Leicester, Aberdeenshire, and Cornwall, combining local expertise with global reach. As a qualified member of the Institute of Translation and Interpreting (MITI), we uphold the highest industry standards through rigorous terminology management and quality assurance procedures. With over 30 years of collective experience, we handle translation assignments of any scale, including comprehensive project management and proofreading services.Our expertise spans engineering, technology, science, renewable energy, and sustainable development, with additional capabilities in 12+ languages including Chinese, French, Spanish, and Japanese. We have completed 9,500+ translations for 200+ satisfied clients, maintaining a commitment to precision and professionalism in every project.
Services
Technical Translation
Proofreading Services
Project Management
Scientific Translation
Multilingual Translation
Document Localization
Technical Writing
Language Editing
Certified Translation
Website Translation
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer 30 years of specialist experience in technical translation
- Our ISO 9001 certification ensures rigorous quality control
- We provide translations in 12+ languages including Chinese and Japanese
- Our team includes MITI-qualified professional translators
- We guarantee 24/7 client support for urgent translation requirements
Associations and certifications
- Institute of Translation and Interpreting (MITI)
- ISO 9001
What people say
Excellent translation quality
Prompt delivery
Technical accuracy
Professional service
Reliable partner
Services
Technical Translation
Specialist translation of technical documentation between German and English. Our team handles engineering schematics, technical specifications, and industrial manuals with precision. We maintain consistent terminology across 12+ language pairs while preserving technical accuracy. Clients benefit from our ISO 9001-certified quality assurance processes and 30 years of industry experience.
Scientific Translation
Accurate translation of scientific research papers and technical studies. We specialise in maintaining complex scientific terminology across language barriers. Our MITI-qualified translators ensure publication-ready translations for academic and industrial research contexts. The service includes proper handling of mathematical notation and technical diagrams.
Project Management
End-to-end management of multilingual translation projects. We coordinate teams of specialists for large-scale document conversions, maintaining consistency across language pairs. Our project management includes quality control checkpoints and deadline tracking for complex technical documentation sets.
Proofreading Services
Comprehensive quality checks for technical translations. Our proofreading service ensures terminological consistency, grammatical accuracy, and contextual appropriateness. We use parallel text comparison and domain-specific reference materials to verify technical precision in engineering and scientific documents.
Multilingual Translation
Translation services across 12+ language combinations including Chinese, Japanese, and French. We maintain technical accuracy while adapting content for cultural context. Our network of specialist translators ensures domain-specific expertise across engineering, renewable energy, and scientific disciplines.
People
Herbert Eppel
Director
MITI-qualified translator with 30+ years experience in technical translation. Specialises in engineering and renewable energy documentation. Holds ISO 9001 certification and leads quality assurance processes.
Mike Gayler
Representative
Open University graduate in Humanities with 40 years NHS experience in clinical chemistry and healthcare management. Specialises in quality assurance and regulatory compliance documentation.
Andrew
Web Development
Full-stack developer with Open University qualification in web technologies. Specialises in PHP, MySQL, and JavaScript implementation for translation industry software solutions.
Questions
What technical translation specialisms do you offer?
We specialise in engineering, renewable energy, scientific research, and industrial technology translations between German and English.
How do you ensure translation quality?
Through ISO 9001-certified processes, MITI-qualified translators, and multi-stage quality assurance including terminology management.
Which languages do you support?
German-English pairs with additional capabilities in Chinese, Japanese, French, Spanish, Italian, Korean, and 6+ other languages.
What project sizes can you handle?
From single documents to enterprise-level projects with 9,500+ translations completed since 1995.
Do you offer urgent translation services?
Yes, our 24/7 service accommodates urgent technical translation requirements with guaranteed turnaround times.
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