Inspiring innovation at HxGN LIVE Global

Key takeaways:

• Hexagon is inspiring innovation at HxGN LIVE Global 2023. Renowned technology experts join Hexagon to set the pace for innovative technology solutions that will accelerate industry digitalisation. 
• Nexus, HxDR, Leica laser scanners and a new partnership with Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation (Sony) announced.
• Experts weighed in on the latest tech innovations, with a panel including Baukunst’s Tyler Mincey, Microsoft’s Andy Pratt, AWS’ Tom Soderstrom, and Hexagon’s Burkhard Boeckem.

Real innovation was on full display at HxGN LIVE Global 2023 as attendees discovered how to empower an autonomous, sustainable future. The digital reality technology conference motivated our customers and accelerated their businesses with tools to create a better future right here, right now.

Collaboration

The event’s first full day, themed as Innovation Day, began with a general session led by CTO Burkhard Boeckem. Exciting innovations like Nexus for Developers, Reality Cloud Studio, powered by HxDR and the Leica BLK2GO PULSE were underscored by a new partnership with Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation (Sony), the global leader in image sensors.

Our commitment to collaborating with leading innovators was on full display. Rev Lebaredian, NVIDIA Vice President of Omniverse and Simulation Technology, reveled in the power of digital twins and how to push the boundaries of the industrial metaverse. Global expert world-builder Chris Edwards, Founder and CEO of The Third Floor, showed how Leica BLK solutions helped bring Avatar: The Way of Water to life through reality capture. And a power-packed panel of innovators was led by Fortune’s Senior Editor-at-Large Geoff Colvin and included:

• Tyler Mincey, Co-founder and Partner, Baukunst
• Andy Pratt, Vice President, Customer Innovation, Microsoft
• Tom Soderstrom, Chief Scientist, AWS

The message was clear: Hexagon aims to collaborate with world-leading innovators who bring a diversity of ideas and new possibilities to our pursuits in sustainability, artificial intelligence, robotics and the industrial metaverse.