Simplified Technical English
Simplified Technical English (STE) is a Controlled English vocabulary developed by the Aerospace, Security and Defence Industries Association of Europe (ASD) for maintenance of Air, Land, Rail, Sea and Space vehicles. The STE standard includes a 900-word controlled vocabulary and rules for English grammar, syntax, usage and typographical style.The MAXit Checker is an AI tool that validates texts for compliance to ASD-STE100, DO-178C, S1000D, UK DEF-STAN, ATA2200 and Safety Management systems (SMS).
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Controlled English
The objective of Controlled English is the prevention of human errors caused by ambiguous instructions. The SMART Text Miner is an AI tool that creates the custom dictionaries, including rules (inferences) for grammar, syntax, usage and style.The MAXit Checker is an AI Assistant that checks, simplifies and removes ambiguity for clear, concise information.
Key benefits include prevention of human errors and easier Computer-assisted Language Translations by ChatGPT Translate. Some post-editing is needed for style.
Plain English
Plain English (PE) documents are ideal for Citizen Services, emergency and official communications. The SMART Text Miner is an AI tool that creates custom Plain English dictionaries for 8th-Grade reading level.The MAXit Checker uses the Plain English dictionaries to check texts for compliance to Limited English Proficiency (LEP) and Plain Language regulations.
When ambiguity is removed, ChatGPT Translate, generates accurate language translations at a lower cost. Some post-editing is needed for style.
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Our company is an Artificial Intelligence (AI) boutique specializing in language simplification tools and digital instructions.
Our SMART team has many years of experience in
AI, Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Digital Publishing.
- SMART Text Miner a tool for dictionary development.
- SMART Lexicon Manager a tool to manage terminology.
- MAXit Checker is an AI tool for language simplification.

SMART Capabilities
Some industries and clients
Automotive (EV, ICE, Autonomous), Customer Experience, Computer Software and Hardware, Mining Machinery, Aerospace and Defense, Banking and Finance, Civil Engineering, Semiconductors, STEM and Technical Education, Law Enforcement, Healthcare, Telecommunications (5G, 6G), Electronics, Nuclear Power Generation, Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals, Railway, Maritime, Medical Devices, Process Control, Government (Citizen Services), Oil and Gas.










