Huntsman Polyurethanes is one of the world's leading producers of MDI - a key ingredient in the production of a versatile type of plastic known as, not surprisingly, polyurethane. A raw material, In 1995, Huntsman concluded that to analyze and make sense of its data, it needed to generate better reports. The company wanted to gain greater insight into its transactions and then use this insight to improve decision-making. Huntsman elected to implement Cognos Impromptu - the enterprise answer for database query and reporting on the desktop and on the Web. Cognos makes updates available quickly and smoothly and the company's consultants are always available should we encounter any problems. Cognos Visualizer let managers quickly and intuitively gain the insight they need to scorecard their business activities and make better decisions.
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