Calgary - Future of Operations - Microsoft Event

Future of Operations

Tuesday January 29, 2019 | 08:00 AM - 02:30 PM

Calgary Hyatt Regency
700 Centre Street SE, Calgary, AB

Join Microsoft Canada, and a select group of industry leaders in a knowledge sharing session showcasing operational excellence achieved with Advanced Analytics & Connected Operations. Discover the latest trends in the application of Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, HoloLens, Connected Field Service and Next Generation Collaboration experiences and learn from real world examples and best practices from top Canadian and international companies. See the lessons learned from their successful project implementations and understand the path to take to implement analytics in your own environment.

In addition to Microsoft and industry leader presentations, join us over lunch for the Partner Showcase featuring some of our industry leading partners and take advantage of the networking opportunity to meet with them, the Microsoft team and other leading Canadian businesses.

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Agenda

8:00 AM - Registration & Welcome
Continental Breakfast

8:30 AM - Event Kick Off & Industry Trends

9:00 AM - Real World Digital Transformation in Canada with PCL
Learn how PCL moved to the cloud with Azure, and how they are transforming the construction industry with Azure Digital Twins.
Mark Bryant, CIO & Chris Palmer Advanced Technology Services -PCL

9:30 AM - The Intelligent Hydrocarbon Value Chain
In this session we will focus on how companies are using advanced digital capabilities to transform the Hydrocarbon Value chain. No matter what segment of the industry your company operates or where you think you are in your digital maturity, we will discuss practical ways to begin or accelerate your transformation.
Jason Konoff, Digital Architect, Microsoft Consulting Services

10:00 AM - Refreshment and Networking Break

10:30 AM - Microsoft AI: Embedding Intelligence Into Your Operations
Embedding AI into your physical systems will be the next phase in industrial transformation. Learn how we are making this real with Microsoft AI today in this session.
Nuzio Ruffolo, National Transformation & AI Officer

11:00 AM - Increasing The Speed of Business: Empowering Your Entire Workforce
We live in a fast-paced and global market facing continuous pressures on cost and time. How can technology innovations help you maximize success for your organization by empowering every single worker, from the boardroom to the frontline.
Jason Brommet, General Manager Microsoft 365

11:30 AM - Microsoft's Vision for the Future of Operations
Rapidly advancing technology will continue to shape the Future of Operations. See our vision for how this transformation will impact your industry in this closing keynote.
Gladstone Grant, National Director Microsoft Technology Center.

12:00 PM - 2:30 PM - Partner Showcase & Cocktail Reception
Connect with peers and industry leading solution providers to discover the latest innovative technologies that will help you transform your business.