Avanade at Hannover Messe 2024

Bringing you the latest innovation in manufacturing and supply chains #HM24

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AI in manufacturing
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Dive into end-to-end demos, covering the entire design-make-and-use value chain.

Be more innovative, productive and sustainable with our new Microsoft Copilot solutions.

Solve your challenges today and prepare for the future by meeting with our executives and experts.

Network with your peers and share industry best practices to accelerate success.

Join Avanade at #HM24

Imagine what you will do with AI in manufacturing

Featured speaker

Duncan Thomas

VP of Data Science & Self-Service

Event

Building a digitally-enabled Rolls-Royce with AI

Explore role of digital threads and AI across the lifecycle of aircraft assets—from design to manufacturing, supply chain, and aftermarket.

Microsoft Theatre,
Monday 22 April, 13hrs

Featured speaker

Bart Kerkhofs

VP IT for Bridgestone EMEA

Event

Bridgestone: Creating a unified factory data foundation

Using generative AI to address production disruptions and scheduling inefficiencies, like yield loss, which can cause quality issues.

Microsoft Theatre,
Wednesday 24 April, 11hrs

Featured speakers

Thor Schueler and team

Senior Director, Innovation, Avanade

Demo

Transform your design-make-and-use value chain

How the world of product designers, plant managers, line operators, logistics managers and retailers is changing with generative AI.

Microsoft Theatre,
Monday 22 April, 13hrs

Featured speakers

Felix Weindel and team

Global Advisory Lead, Industry X, Avanade

Demo

Unlock total intelligence in manufacturing

Unlock intelligence in IT-OT systems to supercharge the ask-an-expert capabilities of Microsoft Copilot for better business outcomes.

Microsoft booth (Hall 17, G06)
22-26 April, 9-18hrs

Featured speaker

Tom Nall

Global Manufacturing and Automotive Executive, Avanade

Event

Empower frontline workers with Generative AI

Explore the future of smart connected assets/workers, quality assurance, predictive maintenance, remote support and inventory management.

Avanade café and lounge, room 211, Arcades
Monday 22 April, 13hrs

Featured speaker

Brendan Mislin

Global Industry X lead, Avanade

Event

Imagine what you will do with AI superpowers

Democratize access to intelligence from diverse IT-OT systems and enable the ask-an-expert capabilities of copilot with our new solution.

Tuesday 23 April, 13.30hrs
Avanade café and lounge, room 211, Arcades

Featured speaker

Jordan Janeczko

Global Business Innovation, Industry X, Avanade and Microsoft

Event

Copilots and video detection: real-world intelligent supply chains

Join Sony and Avanade to discover how AI vision processing and generative AI copilots can transform end-to-end supply chain processes.

Wednesday 22 April, 13hrs
Avanade café and lounge, room 211, Arcades

Featured speakers

Meet the Avanade team

Event

Eat and greet

Drop in for an informal lunch and relax away from the noise and bustle of the show floor.

Thursday 25 April, 13hrs
Avanade café and lounge, room 211, Arcades

Overcome worker shortages and skills gaps

We’ll showcase the global brands that are already using generative AI to streamline product design, marketing, sales, supply chain, production and field service tasks.

Discover the ask-an-expert capabilities of Copilot, which can extract data insights from multiple software systems and automate complex, repetitive processes to boost productivity, quality and sustainability.

Reduce waste and the related costs

Optimize operations by combining insights from IT and OT data in real-time. Our Industrial-grade data fabric enables the use of diverse engineering, production, and supply chain system data to provide insights that help to reduce scrap and energy, water and materials usage.

Use semantic knowledge graphs for enhanced data discovery and intelligent analytics across varied data sources and contexts.

Create new customer value and drive growth

Enhance loyalty by anticipating the products customers will need and delivering predictive services to generate highly profitable new revenue streams.

Develop and enhance digital twins and threads to virtually model products and create a seamless flow of information across their lifecycle from design and manufacturing to operation and maintenance.