About
Madrid · est. practice 23 y
Connecting quantitative insight with engineering practice
MNC Analytics is an advanced analytics and engineering consultancy offering services in data science, applied mathematics, electronics, instrumentation and intelligent machine systems.
We help organisations address challenges that require a combination of analytical reasoning and practical engineering. These challenges may involve incomplete data, uncertain outcomes, interacting physical processes or decisions constrained by cost, capacity, time and reliability.
Our approach brings the relevant disciplines together around a clearly defined problem. We examine the operating context, identify the information required and select methods that are appropriate to the evidence and the intended use. Depending on the assignment, this may involve building a predictive model, designing a sensing system, developing a numerical solver or integrating an analytical application with existing equipment and software.
We provide strategic advice, technical studies, applied research, prototype development and implementation support. We also help organisations maintain and improve the systems they deploy through monitoring, recalibration, technical support and knowledge transfer.
Our purpose
To help organisations make better decisions and develop more capable systems through reliable measurement, rigorous analysis and practical implementation.
How we work
Four commitments on every engagement
- 01
Start with the problem.
We define the operational question, decision requirements and measures of success before selecting a technology or method.
- 02
Make assumptions visible.
We document what a solution depends on, where uncertainty remains and the conditions under which its outputs can be relied upon.
- 03
Test against reality.
We compare models and engineered systems with appropriate reference data, physical measurements and representative operating conditions.
- 04
Design for continued use.
We consider integration, maintainability, user workflows and internal ownership throughout development.
Founder
Noel Cherfan
Founder and principal consultant
- years of practice
- 23
- Based in
- Madrid
Noel Cherfan founded MNC Analytics after 23 years of practice spanning instrumentation, applied mathematics and software, in industrial and commercial settings across Europe and the Middle East.
He leads every engagement personally, from the first definition of the decision to be supported through to handover, and brings in specialist collaborators where an assignment calls for them.
Where we work
Madrid, Europe and the Gulf
MNC Analytics is based in Madrid and operates in Spain, France and Germany, and in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Qatar and Lebanon. Work is delivered on site where the equipment is, and remotely where it is not.
- ESSpainMadrid
- FRFranceParis
- DEGermanyFrankfurt
- SASaudi ArabiaRiyadh
- AEUnited Arab EmiratesDubai
- BHBahrainManama
- QAQatarDoha
- LBLebanonBeirut
Contact
Tell us about the problem you need to solve
You may have a defined project, an underperforming process or a technical question that needs investigation. We can help assess the challenge, identify the information required and define an appropriate next step.