INDUSTRY
Microsoft Cloud for Manufacturing
Design, build, and operate with AI.
OVERVIEW
Manufacture a sustainable future
Address challenging digital transformation initiatives and build resilience with Microsoft Cloud for Manufacturing.
Unlock innovation and introduce new products
Embrace new design and manufacturing paradigms and prepare for the future with the industrial metaverse.
Create resilient supply chains
Ensure business continuity and reduce risk with a secure, agile, connected supply chain that provides always-on visibility.
Enable intelligent factories
Automate manufacturing, ensure safe and reliable production, and empower your workforce with industrial IoT, data, and AI.
Modernize customer experiences
Increase customer satisfaction, profitability, and product lifespan with new digital tools for service operations.
CAPABILITIES
Achieve more with Microsoft Cloud for Manufacturing
Accelerate innovation, optimize operations, empower workers, and enhance customer experiences.
- Uncover insights for production optimization by creating a unified IT/OT data estate and getting manufacturing data ready for AI with manufacturing data solutions in Microsoft Fabric.
- Enable natural language querying of unified IT and OT data with manufacturing data solutions in Microsoft Fabric.
- Predict maintenance issues within the factory and automate complex quality inspection processes with AI-powered solutions.
- Quickly simulate scenarios for product design optimization, process improvement, and factory setup decisions with reduced data sampling.
- Boost agility, efficiency, and scalability by running product lifecycle management (PLM) and computer-aided engineering (CAE) workloads on the cloud.
- Build connectivity and intelligence into your products using a modern edge-to-cloud architecture to launch new features and business models.
- Unify data across systems in your supply chain to gain visibility and make fast decisions to avoid disruptions.
- Get clear insights from your data to create advanced demand forecasting models and optimize your supply chain planning.
- Optimize inventory allocation, achieve precise fulfillment, and modernize operations with solutions that get the most out of supply chain data.
- Help service agents deliver personalized service with mixed reality tools that provide real-time remote assistance and interactive instructions.
- Create innovative digital and physical experiences and proactively meet customer needs with 360-degree solutions that transform customer engagement.
Microsoft Cloud for Manufacturing
Get industry-specific solutions that include:
- Data solutions, copilot templates, and connectors.
- AI solutions that transform how you design and build products, run your operations, and empower workers.
- Access to our extensive partner ecosystem.
CUSTOMER STORIES
See how manufacturers are transforming
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PARTNER SOLUTIONS
Explore more manufacturing solutions
Discover manufacturing offerings from the Microsoft partner ecosystem.
PRODUCTS
Explore products for manufacturing
Find products to help you drive innovation and resilience and build modern factories and experiences.
Industrial transformation
A set of converging technologies integrating the physical and digital worlds through dynamic environments to help visualize, simulate, and optimize industrial products, processes, and operations.
Discover valuable resources
Analyst report
• April 2024
Take AI to the Next Level in Manufacturing
Learn how manufacturers are implementing AI and explore AI strategy trends in this report by MIT Technology Review Insights.
Study
• November 2023
Accelerate Future Transformation with the Industrial Metaverse
Video series
• February 2024
Industrial Transformation in the Era of AI
E-book
• December 2023
The Manufacturing Transformation
NEXT STEPS
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Documentation
Read Microsoft Cloud for Manufacturing documentation
Learn how to make the most of Microsoft Cloud for Manufacturing with online training, how-to articles, and other resources.
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