Benefits
Cost savings
Simplified Technical English will result in cost savings thanks to:
- Reduced risk of damage to the product
- Reduced risk of liability claims
- Reduced product life cycle cost
- Time savings for you and your customer
Cost savings on translations: easier, faster, cheaper and better
Translating source text that was written in Simplified Technical English will improve the turnaround time dramatically while reducing the overall cost.
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Compliance with ASD-STE100, S1000D and ATA iSpec 2200
ASD Simplified Technical English is required for certain platforms in the aerospace and military industries. In addition, standards such as S1000D and ATA iSpec 2200 also call for the use of ASD Simplified Technical English.
Standardized way of writing
Even if you don’t have to comply with ASD-STE100, Simplified Technical English helps you standardize your technical documentation, which will lead to greater efficiency, regardless of your industry.
Quality Assurance / Quality Control
In addition to Simplified Technical English improving the quality of your product documentation, HyperSTE provides extensive reports for validation purposes. HyperSTE has helped our customers improve their cycle time by 30%!
Improved safety
Clear documentation is essential to ensure the safety of you and your customer, for instance during the operation of a lift truck or while performing maintenance on an aircraft engine.
Customer satisfaction and improved customer service
As a result of using Simplified Technical English, your product manuals will be easier to understand by your customers. One of the benefits: you will receive fewer phone calls from customers with problems.
Reduced time to market
Creating technical documentation more efficiently as a result of using Simplified Technical English will save time and reduce your time to market.
Reduced time for maintenance and operation
Maintenance manuals are clear and easier to understand, which saves time during maintenance and operation.
Efficient authoring
Not only will your technical documentation increase in quality, your technical writers will also become more efficient and increase their level of writing skills.
Facilitates structured authoring standards DITA and S1000D
Simplified Technical English results in optimum reusability of terminology and sentences, thus facilitating structured authoring standards like DITA and S1000D.
Support for Content Management
Simplified Technical English enforces the use of clear and unambiguous terminology with its key principle: one word has one meaning. This will limit the use of inconsistent terminology that has the same meaning, facilitating optimum reusability which will not only apply to terms, but also to phrases and sometimes even to whole sentences. Simplified Technical English therefore fully optimizes the use of Content Management Systems.
