Nvidia launches Omniverse workflow for car makers to digitize their operations
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Nvidia said that its Omniverse platform for virtual designs is being adopted by carmakers along with its AI platforms.
At its Nvidia GTC 2023 spring online event, Nvidia also said BYD, the world’s largest electric vehicle maker, has partnered with Nvidia for software-defined vehicles built on the Nvidia Drive platform.
The automotive industry is undergoing a digital revolution, driven by breakthroughs in accelerated computing, AI and the industrial metaverse, said Ali Kani, vice president of automotive at Nvidia, in a press briefing.
“We aim to accelerate the entire automotive workflow,” Kani said.
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Automakers are digitalizing (OK, not sure that’s a word) every phase of the product lifecycle — including concept and styling, design and engineering, software and electronics, smart factories, autonomous driving and retail — using the Nvidia Omniverse platform (a metaverse for engineers) and AI, he said.
Based on the Universal Scene Description (USD) framework, Omniverse transforms complex 3D workflows, allowing teams to connect and customize 3D pipelines and simulate large-scale, physically accurate virtual worlds. By taking the automotive product workflow into the virtual world, automakers can bypass traditional bottlenecks to save critical time and reduce cost.
By refining concepts in Omniverse, designers can visualize every facet of a car’s interior and exterior in the full context of the broader vehicle. Global teams can
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