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Metamorfose launches campaign to recruit in-house editor

As a result of several staff movements and a fairly constant supply of translation orders, Metamorfose Vertalingen has decided to launch a campaign for the recruitment of an in-house editor who will need to assist and support the internal translation

Metamorfose translates audiotours for newly opened Amsterdam Rijksmuseum

Following a small-scale tendering procedure, Metamorfose has been awarded an order for the multiple translation of a whole new set of audiotours for the newly opened Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. The Dutch texts of the tours are to be translated into

Metamorfose passes NEN quality test with flying colours

In the second week of January, Metamorfose Vertalingen was subjected to the annual quality inspection in accordance with the official quality standard for translation agencies, NEN-EN 15038. Metamorfose passed the test with flying colours and was found to meet all

Metamorfose translates Airspace Vision for the Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment

The Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment has commissioned Metamorfose to produce an official English translation of the Airspace Vision, a 112-page document in which the Dutch government sets out its plans for the organisation of Dutch airspace in

Schiphol wins award for best financial reporting

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (with two other laureates) has received the FD Henri Sijthof Award for best financial reporting over 2011.

Schiphol has won the award in the category of unlisted companies. However, according to the jury the Schiphol Annual Report

Season’s greetings in dozens of languages

The days that people thought English would open all doors to international business success have gone. Despite ongoing globalisation, languages other than English have far from diminished in importance over the past few years – even in business. For example,

Metamorfose language partner of Make-A-Wish Nederland

For several years, Metamorfose has been the language advice partner of Make-A-Wish (formerly Doe een Wens Nederland). This organisation has a very special objective: to fulfil the dearest wishes of children with a serious disease, inspired by the notion that

Schiphol named “International Airport of the Year”

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol was named “International Airport of the Year” during the presentation of the CAPA Awards, a series of prestigious titles awarded by the Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation, in Hong Kong on 29 November 2012.

CAPA, with head offices

Metamorfose provides German, French and Dutch versions of the Amsterdam Ambassade Hotel website

The Amsterdam Ambassade Hotel, one of the most beautiful and opulent hotels in the capital, commissioned Metamorfose Vertalingen to translate its English-language website into French, German and Dutch. The web texts concerned are extensive introductions not only to the hotel

Metamorfose provides English news items for Haagse Hogeschool website

Internationalisation appears to have become the buzz word in higher education over the past few years. Like many other institutions, the Haagse Hogeschool (The Hague University of Applied Sciences) is working hard to present itself to its international audiences with a