Futurion . . . When the Future Truly Matters

Our Company

Futurion was co-founded in 1985 by Professors Robert Carbone and Spyros Makridakis, renowned academics in the field of forecasting. Under the leadership of Dr. Carbone, Futurion has achieved worldwide reach with its principal office in Montreal, Canada; and offices in Englewood Cliffs, USA; and Zug, Switzerland.

Our academic background is the hallmark of our success in producing expert forecasting software offering solutions that other systems cannot provide.

Our Team

Our team of forecasting experts, consultants and software developers are dedicated to meeting the special needs of life sciences companies worldwide and to improving the forecasting infrastructure and processes of all our clients.

Our Solutions

Forecasting is Futurion’s exclusive focus. Our long tradition of research and development has produced specialized solutions for organizations that operate under long lead-times and require an accurate reading of the changing market dynamics. Our forecasting solutions, whether general or specific to healthcare companies, embody certain fundamental characteristics. They are designed to:

• Supply a single forecast that allows for the elaboration and alignment of marketing, sales, financial, and supply chain plans
• Produce near to the long term forecasts for new and existing products
• Provide a central repository of all pertinent information
• Make use of information such as point of sale, wholesalers and prescription data
• Build on enterprise technologies
• Consolidate the reasons for the forecasts through assumption-driven forecasting

Our solutions achieve accuracy, transparency, accountability, stability, and consistency in forecasting and planning.

Our Commitment

We are dedicated to excellence in operational and strategic enterprise forecasting.  While our core competencies span many industries, we are especially committed to the design and global roll-out of specialized forecasting systems that apply over the entire life cycle of healthcare products. These custom applications range from epidemiological patient-based forecasting for new products (HARUSPEX) to total market forecasting environments for existing products (FUTURCAST).  We are devoted to implementing Excel free systems that go beyond the scope of what SAP and other Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) vendors offer.

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