Manufacturing scenario: Product modeling agent
Engineering teams spend substantial time refining and optimizing product designs to meet performance, cost, and production requirements. With AI they get assistance with research, ideation, and collaboration to quickly generate innovative solutions.
Customer reference: Bayer uses agent for product development
Available with: Microsoft 365 Copilot and Copilot Studio Scenario level:
KPIs impacted
Time to market
Customer satisfaction
Value benefit
Revenue growth
Use Copilot to create a product modeling agent
1. Customer insights
Use Copilot in Excel analyze customer feedback. Perform sentiment analysis such as identifying common pain points and feature requests to understand what features or products customers are looking for.
Copilot in Excel
Benefit: Gain a deeper understanding of customer needs and preferences, enabling more targeted and effective product development.
Try in Prompt Gallery: Technical support summary report template
2. Market Research
Summarize recent market trends, competitor products, and consumer preferences from external sources.
Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat1
Benefit: Stay ahead of the competition by leveraging up-to-date market intelligence, ensuring your products meet current consumer demands and industry standards.
3. Product ideation
Use an agent to search through research data and design architectures using natural language.
Copilot Studio Agent
Benefit: Quickly locate studies and predictive models to support product development efforts and enhance collaboration between research teams and data scientists.
4. Collaborative ideation
Use Copilot to facilitate collaboration with your team by setting up calls, creating transcripts, and summarizing key points.
Copilot in Teams
Benefit: Enhance team collaboration and creativity by streamlining the brainstorming process, ensuring all ideas are captured and evaluated efficiently.
5. Concept sketching
Draft initial sketches and wireframes for the product. Copilot can gather and present design inspirations from various sources.
Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat2
Benefit: Visualize product concepts quickly and effectively, facilitating better communication of ideas and faster iteration cycles.
6. Feedback and iteration
Export insights to Copilot Pages at various stages and tag teams to enrich or provide feedback. Ask Copilot to summarize key points from both Pages and Teams meetings and suggest improvements.
Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat2
Benefit: Improve product quality and stakeholder satisfaction by systematically gathering and incorporating feedback throughout the development process.
1Access Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat at m365copilot.com or the Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat mobile app and set toggle to “Web".
2Access Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat at mm365copilot.com, the Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat mobile app or the Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat app in Microsoft Teams, and set toggle to “Work”.
3Copilot agents allow Microsoft 365 Copilot to access your organization-specific apps. In the past, this would have required an API call to get data from a system of record. The content in this example scenario is for demonstration purposes only. You should evaluate how Copilot aligns with your organization’s business processes, regulatory requirements, and responsible AI principles.
The content in this example scenario is for demonstration purposes only. You should evaluate how Copilot aligns with your organization’s business processes, regulatory requirements, and responsible AI principles.
