Microsoft Events presents a panel featuring Teresa Conceicao and Ganesh Sivaraman who discuss the use of Azure, NVIDIA AI, and Omniverse technologies to empower manufacturers with digital twins and real-time simulation.

Transform Manufacturing with Digital Twins and Real-Time Simulation

Overview

This session, part of Microsoft Ignite 2025, features experts from NVIDIA, Microsoft, and Ansys (now Synopsys) discussing how advanced simulation technologies and digital twins are transforming the manufacturing sector.

Key Topics Covered

  • Leveraging Digital Twins: Manufacturers utilize digital twins for virtual modeling of plants and equipment, enabling rapid scenario testing and performance optimization.
  • Real-Time Simulation: NVIDIA AI and Omniverse libraries, integrated with Microsoft Azure, deliver powerful, scalable real-time simulations for manufacturing operations and traffic data analytics.
  • Accelerated Time to Insight: By using Azure cloud and NVIDIA DeepStream, organizations can quickly deploy trained AI models, analyze live city traffic data, and visualize outcomes on interactive 3D maps.
  • Operational Optimization: Innovations include optimizing signal timing for roadways, improving emergency responses through real-time incident detection, and future-proofing infrastructure design.
  • Collaboration and Learning: The session highlights active partnerships among Microsoft, NVIDIA, and Ansys, showcasing valuable lessons learned from real-world AI traffic projects.

Session Timeline

  • Introduction and Greetings (Seth Juarez)
  • AI and Azure Cloud for Traffic Data Processing
  • Optimizing Signal Timing and Roadway Design
  • Visualization of Live Traffic Data
  • Emergency Response Improvements
  • Microsoft and NVIDIA Collaboration
  • Deployment of AI Models with Azure and DeepStream
  • Discussion and Knowledge Sharing
  • Closing Remarks

Speakers

  • Teresa Conceicao
  • Ganesh Sivaraman

Learn More

This session provides foundational knowledge (level 100) for technologists interested in the intersection of cloud, AI, and digital simulation in manufacturing and smart city operations.