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Ana P D Carvalho
Marketing-Technical-Automotive-MEng-ATA

Brazil
Local time: 16:50 -03 (GMT-3)

Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian) Native in Portuguese
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Mechanics / Mech EngineeringAutomotive / Cars & Trucks
Education / PedagogyIT (Information Technology)
Business/Commerce (general)Construction / Civil Engineering

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Portuguese to English: Automotive Design
Source text - Portuguese
O sucesso destes fabricantes depende de produtos inovadores e atraentes, pois seus consumidores exigem cada vez mais veículos com design arrojado. Pensando nisto, a XXX desenvolveu soluções para Prototipagem Digital que fornecem suporte para todas as fases de desenvolvimento de um produto, desde o projeto conceitual, passando pelas fases de engenharia, manufatura e chegando até as campanhas de marketing.

Durante os processos de engenharia e manufatura, as soluções XXX permitem aos fabricantes e fornecedores da indústria automotiva conceber, modelar e testar seus projetos antes mesmo de construir um protótipo físico. O uso de ferramentas integradas em um modelo digital único reúne dados de projeto de todas as fases do processo de desenvolvimento do produto.

As soluções para Prototipagem Digital da XXX também ajudam equipes de projeto a traduzirem idéias criativas em projetos fantásticos. Com o auxílio de ferramentas 2D e 3D, montadoras e fornecedores da indústria automotiva usufruem de um ambiente flexível para a modelagem, que inclui engenharia reversa e fluxos de trabalho híbridos. As ferramentas também permitem aos designers gerar esboços digitais do projeto, projetar conceitos estéticos do interior e exterior de veículos em 2 e 3 dimensões e ainda criar e avaliar modelos de superfície de alta qualidade, que atendam aos mais exigentes padrões estéticos.
Translation - English
The success of such manufacturers relies on appealing and innovative products, because consumers demand vehicles with increasingly bolder designs. With that in mind, XXX has developed Digital Prototyping solutions that support all product development stages, from conceptual design, through engineering and manufacturing, to marketing campaigns.

During engineering and manufacturing processes, XXX solutions allow automotive manufacturers and suppliers to design, model, and test their projects, before the physical prototype is ever built. The use of integrated tools on a single digital model gathers design data from all product development stages.

XXX’s Digital Prototyping solutions also help design teams translate creative ideas into fantastic designs. With the help of 2D and 3D tools, automakers and automotive suppliers enjoy a flexible modeling environment, including reverse engineering and hybrid workflows. Moreover, the tools allow designers to make digital sketches of the project, design 2D and 3D aesthetic concepts for the vehicle’s interior and exterior, and even create and evaluate high quality surface models to meet the most demanding aesthetic standards.
English to Portuguese: Commerce
Source text - English
Determining Product Strategy

Audio and video equipment manufacturers must determine how their product offerings fit into the overall entertainment electronics market, and make decisions regarding compatibility, integration, price points, distribution, and supply partners. Correctly anticipating winning technologies and partners is key to success. Companies research new technologies and consumer preferences to develop a viable product strategy.

Aligning Distribution Channels

Most audio and video manufacturers don't sell directly to consumers. Manufacturers must develop distribution channels that are aligned with the consumer sector the company's products serve. High-volume manufacturers develop relationships with big box retailers and electronic superstores, while manufacturers of niche and high-end products are more likely to align with small audio and video equipment specialty stores.
Translation - Portuguese
Determinação da estratégia para o produto

Os fabricantes de equipamentos de áudio e vídeo precisam determinar como as ofertas de produtos se encaixam no mercado geral de eletrônicos de entretenimento, e tomar as decisões referentes a compatibilidade, integração, faixas de preço, distribuição e parcerias com fornecedores. A previsão acertada sobre quais são as tecnologias e parcerias proveitosas é a chave para o sucesso. As empresas pesquisam as novas tecnologias e preferências do consumidor a fim de desenvolver uma estratégia viável para o produto.

Alinhamento dos canais de distribuição

A maioria dos fabricantes de equipamentos de áudio e vídeo não vendem diretamente ao consumidor. Os fabricantes precisam estabelecer canais de distribuição que sejam alinhados com o segmento de consumo atendido pelos produtos da empresa. Grandes fabricantes desenvolvem relacionamentos com grandes varejistas e grandes lojas de eletrônicos, enquanto os fabricantes de produtos específicos e de primeira linha têm mais probabilidade de se alinhar com lojas pequenas e especializadas em equipamentos de áudio e vídeo.

Translation education Other - MS in Engineering
Experience Years of experience: 18. Registered at ProZ.com: Nov 2006.
ProZ.com Certified PRO certificate(s) N/A
Credentials English to Portuguese (Cambridge University ESL, verified)
English to Portuguese (Michigan University ESL, verified)
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Software Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Photoshop, AutoCAD, Frontpage, memoQ, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Passolo, Powerpoint, Trados Studio, Wordfast, XTM
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  • Engineer, MSc / 15 years as a full-time translator
  • 25 years of experience in engineering and business
  • Brazilian Portuguese native committed to quality
  • Technical translator for major companies: Shell, Petrobras, Siemens, Bühler, Case New Holland, Corel, Oracle, Intel, Autodesk, Triumph, IBM
  • Translator/Editor/Project Manager/Content Writer - Marketing materials, social media, articles, newsletters, brochures, ads, software documentation, technical manuals, articles, press releases, business letters, and reports
  • Fields of expertise: Business, Marketing, Healthcare, Education, Automotive, Mechanics, Engineering, Construction, Machinery, IT, Localization, Oil & Gas, CAD, CAM, CAE, Computer Graphics
  • CAD/CAE/CAM specialist
  • CAT: Licensed user of SDL Trados Studio 2014 and WordFast Pro/Classic
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