Orchid have been writing technical manuals for a wide range of industries for decades. Our technical manuals can be found on oil rigs and in refineries, on cruise ships and tankers, in high street electrical products and as online help and XML in software applications. We have worked for well known multinational businesses and smaller business.

Our technical documentation and information services include:

• Technical Writing / Technical Authoring
• Technical Editing and Proofing
• Technical Illustration and Graphics
• Document Management and Hosting
• Online Help and Information Systems

At Orchid we believe that good quality technical documentation adds value to a product and enhances the customer or user’s experience. By establishing strong links with our customers we make sure that we understand their product and documentation requirements.

Orchid offer a one-stop-solution for all your technical writing and editing, technical illustration and technical documentation needs. We feel that few companies can match our flexible mix of creative and technical personnel who working together provide a bespoke, cost-effective solution to best satisfy your requirements.

An Orchid technical documentation project typically progresses through a well proven lifecycle of; planning, information gathering and research, draft production, review and revision, quality assurance, production and maintenance. This ensures that the customer gets the best possible quality documentation. Whether you require a works operating manual for a potable or wastewater installation, an operating manual for a gas platform, a simple datasheet for a power tool, or an online help system for a software application, Orchid has the capability to deliver.

Our technical publications team write technical documentation for a variety of industry sectors including:

• Oil & Gas
• Marine
• Water
• IT and Software Development
• Manufacturing (for industrial, commercial and domestic products)

At Orchid, quality and customer satisfaction are a key measure of our success. As a result, an increasing number of companies are using our services for their documentation needs. We have a worldwide customer base that stretches from Europe to the USA, Africa and Asia. We have an impressive client list that includes blue chip multinational companies, high street brands, as well as local businesses.