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The SMART team has developed vocabularies
for Robotics, industrial machinery operation, pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, mineral extraction and other industries.
Our automotive vocabulary simplifies messages for Predictive Maintenance and
Transportation Management software.
Simplification is ideal for Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals
(IETMs) that are distributed by SATCOM to maintainers globally.
We are technology partners with Adobe (FrameMaker, Captivate), Microsoft (Word, Teams), Xerox CareAR, IBM WatsonX,
Siemens Teamcenter,
Panasonic (Toughbook), PTC (Arbortext), ServiceNow, Nvidia (NIMs) and other companies that offer digital platforms.
Controlled English is a low cost Continuous Improvement tool to avoid expensive human errors caused by vague instructions.
Visit our Simple Steps to create a Controlled English Program
The steps use the SMART software tools and AI services, including Text Miner, MAXit Checker and Lexicon Manager. The SMART team offers remote and on-site writer training to show the writers how to use Controlled English with the MAXit Checker.An average Controlled English program can be completed in 30 days.
- Text Mining services to develop a custom dictionary
- Validation of special engineering terminology
- Installation of the MAXit Checker software
- Writer Training classes
- Installation of the Lexicon Manager to manage terms
- Follow-up and mentoring for acceptance
The SMART team offers a Controlled English Starter Kit that is ideal for proof-of-concept
and is easy to expand. The Starter Kit is a full license with a starter Controlled English dictionary.
Use the Contact Form to request costs or to ask questions.
