Microsoft Events presents an in-depth session on transforming manufacturing with digital twins and real-time simulation, featuring industry leaders like Donald Ferguson and Ganesh Sivaraman.

Transform Manufacturing with Digital Twins and Real-Time Simulation

Presented by Microsoft Events | Microsoft Ignite 2025

Overview

This foundational session delves into how digital twins and real-time simulation are revolutionizing manufacturing and mobility. Learn how companies are using Microsoft Azure, NVIDIA AI, and Ansys solutions—integrating Omniverse and OpenUSD technologies—to optimize processes and achieve faster insights.

Speakers

• Donald Ferguson
• Ganesh Sivaraman

Session Highlights

• Introduction & Greetings (Seth Juarez)
• Real-Time Traffic Data Processing with AI and Azure Cloud
• Optimizing Signal Timing and Designing Future-Proof Roadways
• Visualizing Live City Traffic on Interactive 3D Maps
• Improving Emergency Response with Incident Detection
• Collaboration Between Microsoft and NVIDIA
• Rapid AI Model Deployment Using Azure and NVIDIA DeepStream
• Sharing Lessons Learned from Traffic AI Projects
• Closing Remarks & Gratitude

Technologies Featured

• Microsoft Azure cloud platform
• NVIDIA DeepStream and accelerated computing
• Omniverse™ libraries
• Digital twin and real-time simulation architectures
• OpenUSD (Universal Scene Description)
• AI model deployment and integration
• Traffic data processing and visualization

Key Takeaways

• How to leverage cloud and AI for smarter cities and manufacturing
• Strategies for rapid deployment and scaling of AI models
• Enhancing emergency response and traffic management through real-time analytics
• Importance of collaboration between technology providers for innovative manufacturing solutions

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