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From bottlenecks to breakthroughs: Obeikan's AI-Powered Journey Featured by Microsoft

Microsoft highlighted Obeikan's digital transformation with the O3ai smart factory platform, showcasing a 30% efficiency increase and global expansion driven by Microsoft Azure technologies.

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O3ai
Published on
February 16, 2025

Published by Microsoft - Source EMEA

We are proud to announce that Obeikan's remarkable digital transformation journey, powered by our AI-driven smart factory platform O3ai, has been featured in an article by Microsoft on their official Source EMEA platform. The article, titled From Bottlenecks to Breakthroughs: Obeikan’s AI-Powered Journey, showcases how O3ai, built in-house by Obeikan Digital Solutions in strategic partnership with Microsoft, has revolutionized manufacturing operations across Obeikan Investment Group (OIG).

Key Highlights:

  • Enhanced Efficiency with O3ai: The O3ai smart factory platform, powered by Microsoft Azure Service technologies, has enabled Obeikan to increase overall operational efficiency by 30% and achieve millions of dollars in savings.
  • Streamlining Operations: With real-time data analysis through O3ai, plant managers can review operational data within minutes, reducing the time spent on analysis and driving faster decision-making.
  • Pioneering Innovation: Under the leadership of CEO Abdallah Al-Obeikan, Obeikan aligned with Microsoft to connect 1,200 machines, 280 assembly lines, and 3,000 employees into a cohesive, data-driven ecosystem.
  • Global Expansion: Following its success, Obeikan has spun off O3ai as a standalone company, expanding its reach to markets in the Middle East, Europe, and soon, the United States.
  • Harnessing Advanced Technologies: The platform leverages Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service, IoT integration, and Copilot to provide actionable insights and predictive analytics for manufacturers.

Leadership Perspectives:

  • Abdallah Al-Obeikan, CEO, Obeikan Investment Group: "Using AI to reduce costs is critical to survival. Our strategic partnership with Microsoft has empowered us to innovate faster and drive global expansion."
  • Tarik Taman, General Manager, Obeikan Digital Solutions: "Our AI-powered O3ai platform is a game changer, delivering automated lean transformations that drive value and operational excellence."

Read the Full Story on Microsoft Source EMEA:

For a detailed account of Obeikan's digital transformation and the impact of O3ai, read the original article published by Microsoft: From Bottlenecks to Breakthroughs: Obeikan’s AI-Powered Journey.

About Obeikan Digital Solutions: Obeikan Digital Solutions, a subsidiary of Obeikan Investment Group, provides cutting-edge digital transformation solutions to manufacturers worldwide. Our flagship platform, O3ai, integrates AI, IoT, and lean management principles to drive operational excellence.

About Microsoft: Microsoft is a global technology leader that enables digital transformation through intelligent cloud solutions and AI technologies.

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