Communication Without Barriers
Sorenson Communications, headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, secured the 5th spot in the 2024 Nimdzi 100 ranking with reported revenues of $861.4 million. As one of the world’s largest providers of communication services for the Deaf and hard-of-hearing communities, Sorenson continues to shape the future of accessible communication.
Bridging Conversations Through Video Relay Interpreting (VRI)
At the core of Sorenson’s services is video relay interpreting (VRI) in American Sign Language (ASL). This technology enables Deaf individuals to communicate with hearing people in real-time through professional interpreters. Whether during a business meeting, medical consultation, or everyday phone call, Sorenson ensures seamless and inclusive conversations.
Expanding Beyond ASL Interpreting
Sorenson has broadened its scope to deliver multilingual communication solutions, including:
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Sign language services beyond ASL
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Video remote interpreting (VRI) for healthcare, education, and government sectors
These solutions play a critical role in ensuring accessibility, safety, and equal opportunities, particularly in situations where precise communication impacts legal rights, healthcare decisions, or access to essential resources.
Investing in Technology and Human Expertise
The company combines user-friendly interpreting equipment with a vast network of professional interpreters. Its platforms are built for speed, reliability, and high-quality video connections, ensuring that users can always connect with an interpreter—even in high-pressure or urgent scenarios.
While AI is reshaping the translation and interpreting industry, Sorenson’s work underlines the irreplaceable role of human interpreters in capturing nuance, culture, and emotional context.
Why Sorenson’s Ranking Matters
The Nimdzi 100 listing is not only about financial performance—it reflects the rising global demand for accessibility and inclusive communication. Sorenson’s leadership demonstrates how technology, when paired with human expertise, can break communication barriers and create a more connected world.
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