What Is Applied Innovation at MDS? Applied Innovation is where strategy meets AI execution.
At MDS, we help organizations move from buzzwords to breakthroughs—by applying emerging technologies like AI and machine learning in practical, measurable ways.
We guide you from ideation to implementation across Microsoft 365, Azure, and beyond. Whether you're deploying Microsoft Copilot, automating workflows, or building predictive models, our team ensures AI drives real business outcomes.
Microsoft Copilot Enablement We help you get Copilot-ready—and Copilot-smart.
As a Microsoft Solution Partner, MDS delivers the full suite of Microsoft Copilot workshops to help your team adopt, govern, and get value from Copilot in Microsoft 365 and across Azure.
We deliver all Microsoft-funded Copilot workshops, including:
- Copilot for Microsoft 365 Workshop
- Copilot for Security Workshop
- Copilot Readiness Assessment
- AI-Powered Productivity Workshop
- Azure OpenAI Strategy Workshop
Whether you're just starting or already piloting Copilot, MDS ensures you're aligned with best practices for deployment, licensing, data security, governance, and change management.
Visual Suggestion:
- Microsoft Copilot logos or screenshots (Teams, Excel, Word)
- A graphic of the workshop roadmap/journey
Applied AI Services at MDS AI solutions that drive value—no hype needed.
We offer strategy, development, and implementation services to help you apply AI across core business functions:
- 🔍 AI Strategy & Use Case Identification
- Assess opportunities for automation, prediction, or content generation
- 🛠️ Copilot Deployment & Governance
- Ensure secure, scalable rollout of Microsoft 365 and Azure Copilot
- ⚙️ Azure OpenAI Integration
- Deploy GPT, embeddings, search, and fine-tuned models into apps and workflows
- 📊 AI-Driven Analytics & Reporting
- Automate dashboards, natural language queries, and insights with Power BI + AI
- 🧾 Document & Email Automation
- Summarization, classification, and response workflows for unstructured data
- 🧠 Custom LLM Applications
- Private GPT implementations, internal knowledge bots, and secure APIs
How Applied Innovation Creates Business Value Real business outcomes. Not just AI buzzwords.
MDS helps you apply AI in strategic, measurable ways across your organization—driving revenue, lowering costs, and improving customer and employee experiences.
Revenue Growth & Market Differentiation
Unlock new revenue streams and stand out from competitors.
- Identify new growth opportunities through predictive analytics
- Personalize customer experiences with intelligent segmentation
- Accelerate innovation and reduce time to market
Outcome: Data-driven services that boost your bottom line and create lasting differentiation.
Operational Efficiency & Cost Reduction
Work smarter. Spend less.
- Automate repetitive workflows
- Optimize your IT infrastructure for cost-efficiency
- Improve data quality for better resource planning
Outcome: Streamlined operations and lower costs—without sacrificing performance.
Enhanced Customer Experience & Engagement
Deliver seamless, personalized experiences—at scale.
- Anticipate customer needs using behavior analytics
- Improve response times with Copilot and chatbots
- Unify customer data for consistent interactions
Outcome: Higher satisfaction, deeper loyalty, and more meaningful engagement.
System & Data Integration for Business Agility
Connect your tools. Power your decisions.
- Eliminate data silos across CRM, ERP, and analytics
- Enable real-time insights across business functions
- Synchronize workflows to improve collaboration
Outcome: A single source of truth that increases agility and speeds up execution.
Business Intelligence & Real-Time Dashboards
Turn raw data into real-time insights.
- Visualize performance trends and KPIs
- Provide self-service analytics for every team
- Deliver real-time insights for faster decision-making
Outcome: Empowered teams that can act quickly and confidently.
Modernizing Data Warehouses & Data Lakes
Make your data ready for the future.
- Migrate legacy systems to the cloud
- Implement flexible data lakes and lakehouses
- Streamline ETL pipelines for faster access to insights
Outcome: Scalable, efficient infrastructure that powers AI and advanced analytics.
Enabling AI & Intelligent Process Automation
Let AI do the heavy lifting.
- Automate manual tasks to free up human capital
- Deploy ML models to predict trends and optimize workflows
- Build AI-driven decision support tools
Outcome: Reduced manual workloads, increased speed, and smarter decisions.
Why MDS? Microsoft-Aligned & AI-Ready
We stay in lockstep with Microsoft’s AI roadmap and have access to resources, funding, and tooling ahead of general market release.
Certified in All Microsoft Solution Areas
We hold 5 of 6 Microsoft Solution Partner designations, including Data & AI, Digital & App Innovation, and Modern Work—so we can connect AI to your existing infrastructure.
Real Use Cases, Not Just Theory
We work across industries to deliver real-world Copilot pilots, Power Platform automations, and Azure AI integrations.
Cross-Functional AI Teams
You get a dedicated team with expertise in AI, data architecture, security, and change management—because AI touches everything.
Ready to Explore AI?
You don’t need to figure out AI on your own. Whether you're curious about Copilot or ready to build custom AI applications, we’ll help you map the right solution for your goals.
