Frontline Systems

Frontline Systems Frontline Systems is a leading vendor of advanced analytics software. In 2010 Frontline won the INFORMS Impact Prize for this work.

Frontline Systems' tools for data mining, text mining and predictive analytics, Monte Carlo simulation and risk analysis, and conventional and stochastic optimization are used by over 8,500 organizations -- in the cloud with AnalyticSolver.com, XLMiner.com and Rason.com; in Microsoft Excel, Excel Online and Google Sheets with its Analytic Solver and other tools; and in programming languages using

Frontline's Solver SDK and XLMiner SDK, and its RASON® modeling language and REST API. Over 1.2 billion copies of Frontline's Solvers for optimization have been distributed to users, in every copy of Microsoft Office sold since 1990, and Frontline's Excel Solver upgrade products, sold directly to advanced users, are by far the market leaders in their field. Frontline has a leadership position in cloud-based analytics, with well over 300,000 new users. Frontline Solvers are also the clear #1 choice in MBA programs around the world, used by over 500,000 students, covered in over 45 textbooks, and the exclusive software used in several market-leading textbooks. Frontline is widely regarded as a technology leader. It was among the first to apply genetic and evolutionary algorithms to spreadsheet models, and to use GPUs in evolutionary algorithms, first to deliver algebraic "convexity testing" for analytic models, first to deliver commercial software using robust optimization, as well as stochastic programming and simulation optimization methods, and first to enable training of machine learning models via sampling from Big Data in compute clusters running Apache Spark. Frontline's customers are global leaders in many industries including financial services, aerospace, automotive, telecommunications, utilities, transportation, manufacturing, and research centers. Many of its customers have reported multi-million dollar savings using Frontline's software.

03/12/2026

Many business decisions look profitable under a single forecast.

But forecasts rely on assumptions about demand, costs, and market conditions. When those assumptions change, the financial outcome can change dramatically.

Analytic Solver® helps make that uncertainty visible.

Join us for our upcoming webinar to see how Analytic Solver® Simulation uses Monte Carlo simulation to test thousands of possible outcomes and reveal downside risk.

WEBINAR: Leverage Monte Carlo Simulation to Analyze and Control Risk Effectively with Analytic Solver Simulation®
👉March 18 | 8:00 AM PST

Register:

Leverage Monte Carlo Simulation to Analyze and Control Risk Effectively with Analytic Solver Simulation® Date/Time: Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 8:00 AM PST Duration: 60 minutes

Many analytical models start as spreadsheets used to explore tradeoffs, test assumptions, or evaluate scenarios.But some...
03/04/2026

Many analytical models start as spreadsheets used to explore tradeoffs, test assumptions, or evaluate scenarios.

But some of those models represent decisions that need to be made repeatedly and consistently across an organization.

With the right tools, those models don’t have to remain isolated analyses. They can evolve from Excel-based analysis into structured models and, when needed, run directly inside operational applications.

That’s how organizations move from one-off analysis to disciplined, repeatable decision making.





NEW in Analytic Solver®: AI Agent To Help Build and Improve Your ModelsIntroducing the AI Agent – a powerful new way to ...
11/12/2025

NEW in Analytic Solver®: AI Agent To Help Build and Improve Your Models

Introducing the AI Agent – a powerful new way to build, refine, and improve models right in Excel. Just type what you want to accomplish in plain language, and the AI Agent guides you, suggests improvements, and even points you to relevant examples.

Whether you’re exploring analytics for the first time or optimizing existing models, the AI Agent makes it faster and easier to turn data into smarter decisions.

👉 Read the full announcement here: https://na2.hubs.ly/H021-9Y0

08/28/2025

Meet your personal decision-making assistant, the free Solver add-in for Excel

With Solver, you can:
- Allocate limited resources wisely
- Cut costs without sacrificing quality
- Maximize profits while keeping expenses low
- Boost efficiency across your work

Whether you're allocating resources, optimizing operations, or balancing quality and cost, Solver acts as your trusted decision-making assistant—robust, reliable, and always ready.

See how the free Solver Excel add-in makes smarter choices simple in this short video. Watch now and start solving: 🎥

Company managers and executives, in the United States and elsewhere, are struggling to determine how to deal with unexpe...
04/06/2025

Company managers and executives, in the United States and elsewhere, are struggling to determine how to deal with unexpectedly-high tariffs on goods imported from abroad. China and Canada have announced retaliatory tariffs on goods imported from the US. Companies everywhere are in "emergency planning mode", as their supplier cost assumptions and manufacturing plans, and their pricing and sales forecasts have been upended. What to do?

Our take: You need to decide and move quickly, and your supply chain and logistics systems might not be capable of moving that quickly, giving you the answers you need, or dealing with the high levels of uncertainty you're now facing. This might be a very good time to whip up a traditional spreadsheet in Excel, and start exploring "what-if" scenarios. But you can do much better with advanced Excel tools: https://hubs.li/Q03g3cvV0.

Are you PROACTIVE or REACTIVE in managing risk?🔹 Proactive →  Use quantitative risk modeling to explore a wide range of ...
02/27/2025

Are you PROACTIVE or REACTIVE in managing risk?

🔹 Proactive → Use quantitative risk modeling to explore a wide range of possible outcomes.
🔹 Reactive → Scramble for solutions after problems arise.

With Analytic Solver, you can adopt a systematic, quantitative approach to your decisions, instead of a “seat of the pants” approach -- giving you greater confidence that you’ve covered all the possibilities.

Don’t wait for risk to strike. Be proactive. Start making smarter, data-driven decisions today!

Try Analytic Solver® for free at https://hubs.li/Q038Gmll0

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Your data is speaking—are you listening? Hidden within every dataset lies the potential to uncover trends, predict outco...
12/27/2024

Your data is speaking—are you listening? Hidden within every dataset lies the potential to uncover trends, predict outcomes, and transform your decision-making. But the key to unlocking this potential? The right tools and techniques.

Join us for our upcoming webinar:
“Accelerated Machine Learning Fitting and Seamless Cloud Deployment with Analytic Solver Data Science”

What You’ll Learn:
✔️Seamless Data Integration: Easily work with data from SQL databases, data warehouses, public datasets, or Excel spreadsheets.
✔️Advanced Modeling Techniques: Master tools like classification trees, neural networks, regression models, and more to turn raw data into actionable insights.
✔️Automated Risk Analysis: Enhance the reliability of your machine learning models with built-in risk analysis.
✔️Forecasting for the Future: Stay ahead of the curve by applying robust time series forecasting methods.
✔️Cloud Deployment Made Simple: Share insights through custom applications, freeing your models from Excel’s limitations.

Why Attend?

This session is designed for professionals eager to harness the power of data science without the complexity of enterprise-grade software. Whether you’re analyzing sales data, forecasting market trends, or developing predictive models, you’ll gain practical insights to simplify workflows and deliver results.

Ready to turn your data into decisions?
Register Now at https://hubs.li/Q030GrRx0

⚠️ Hidden inefficiencies in complex processes could be costing you time and money!Are you leaving savings on the table? ...
12/16/2024

⚠️ Hidden inefficiencies in complex processes could be costing you time and money!

Are you leaving savings on the table?

Join our webinar and learn how to:

🎯 Pinpoint inefficiencies and uncover hidden savings.

💡 Simplify decision-making by modeling real-world challenges.

💰Use advanced optimization tools to save time and cut costs—all within Excel!

Perfect for professionals handling complex operations who want actionable tips to maximize efficiency and resources.

Take control of your processes and turn complexity into clarity.

👉 Secure your spot today! https://hubs.li/Q02_Gvhz0

Imagine finding significant cost savings for your organization by creating sophisticated analytic models.With Analytic S...
11/19/2024

Imagine finding significant cost savings for your organization by creating sophisticated analytic models.

With Analytic Solver, you can build and scale optimization models to streamline processes, reduce costs, and maximize efficiency. Test simulations that mirror real-world conditions, so you can account for uncertainties and ensure your models are robust and adaptable. Most importantly, prove the value of your analytics efforts by revealing tangible savings and ROI—key metrics that drive decision-making in any organization.

Ready to see how Analytic Solver can help you get more out of your models to realize cost savings? Start a 15-day free trial today---->>> https://hubs.li/Q02YFMTT0

Are hidden risks lurking in your optimization model?Imagine you’ve built an optimization model, carefully setting variab...
10/29/2024

Are hidden risks lurking in your optimization model?

Imagine you’ve built an optimization model, carefully setting variables to maximize profits or minimize costs. But what happens when real-world uncertainty hits—like sudden price changes or fluctuating interest rates? Traditional optimization relies on the assumption that key inputs are known and stable. If those assumptions don’t hold, your decisions can go off course.

Simulation optimization offers a smarter solution. Instead of assuming certainty, it models the uncertainty directly. By exploring thousands of scenarios, simulation optimization tests different combinations of uncertain parameters, like commodity prices or market conditions. This process gives you a clearer view of the risks and prepares your business to handle unexpected changes. It’s not just about finding the best answer for a single scenario; it’s about preparing for a range of possibilities, ensuring your decisions remain solid even in unpredictable times.

With simulation optimization, you don’t just react to the unexpected—you plan for it, creating models that adapt as conditions change, so you can confidently make choices that drive better outcomes.

Learn more at https://hubs.li/Q02W0yWH0

The Decision Intelligence Tool to go from Predictions to 💰 Money‑Saving Decisions ✔️ Solve large-scale optimization mode...
10/01/2024

The Decision Intelligence Tool to go from Predictions to 💰 Money‑Saving Decisions

✔️ Solve large-scale optimization models in Excel
✔️ Traceable formulas show everyone what's happening
✔️ Achieve cost savings by better allocating resources

Start a free trial today at https://hubs.li/Q02Rr_xK0

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