Category: VRI-Video Remote Interpreting

Two images crossfaded into each other in the center. On the left a woman with a headset answering an OPI call. On the right, there is a picture of an ASL interpreter on a laptop. Title reads Backup Incoming OPI and VRI to the Rescue.

Backup Incoming: OPI and VRI to the Rescue

October 9, 2025

In the fast-paced world of language services, flexibility is a necessity. While in-person interpreting remains a gold standard for many assignments, the reality is that schedules shift, emergencies arise, and cancellations happen. That’s where Over-the-Phone Interpreting (OPI) and Video Remote Interpreting (VRI) step in, as essential backup solutions that ensure…

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An image of a business meeting with a superimposed image of a set of hands holding a tablet with an ASL interpreter displayed. Title reads The Marriage of Video Remote Interpreting and American Sign Language

The Marriage of Video Remote Interpreting and American Sign Language

August 12, 2024

In today’s fast-paced, technology-driven world, the integration of Video Remote Interpreting (VRI) and American Sign Language (ASL) has revolutionized communication for the deaf and hard-of-hearing community. This powerful combination not only enhances accessibility but also ensures compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Let’s explore how VRI and ASL…

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