In The News Archives

Explore media coverage featuring Lisa Anderson and LMA Consulting Group’s insights on manufacturing, supply chain, and operational performance. Read expert commentary, interviews, and industry perspectives published by leading business and trade publications, where Lisa shares practical strategies for navigating today’s most pressing supply chain, operations, and leadership challenges. Stay informed on emerging trends, market developments, and the issues shaping the future of manufacturing and global supply chains.

Sports Business Journal: Economic headwinds: Supply chain, inflation create liquidity issues for Daktronics; strong order sheet forecasts smoother sailing
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Sports Business Journal: Economic headwinds: Supply chain, inflation create liquidity issues for Daktronics; strong order sheet forecasts smoother sailing

In The News, Regionalization, Reshoring & Network Strategy, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains

Sports Business Journal: Economic headwinds: Supply chain, inflation create liquidity issues for Daktronics; strong order sheet forecasts smoother sailing

Lisa Anderson was quoted in the Sports Business Journal about reshoring and the investment in domestic manufacturing and the importance to the future.

Lisa Anderson2026-06-29T09:07:48-07:00December 19, 2022|Categories: In The News, Regionalization, Reshoring & Network Strategy, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains|Tags: Customer service, Inflation, Performance & Risk, Reshoring, Resiliency, Risk Management, Scalability, Supply chain disruptions, Supply chain shortages, Supply chain visibility, Supply continuity|

Supply Chain: An update on supply chain challenges, opportunities
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Supply Chain: An update on supply chain challenges, opportunities

In The News, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains, Risk & Resilience

Supply Chain: An update on supply chain challenges, opportunities

Snarled supply chains throughout 2021 had industry hoping 2022 would be smoother, yet analysts said it would last into 2023 or longer. Lisa Anderson offers her insights about how 2023 is looking.

Lisa Anderson2026-06-08T15:18:34-07:00December 7, 2022|Categories: In The News, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains, Risk & Resilience|Tags: Digital transformation, ERP, Geopolitical risk, Nearshoring, Performance & Risk, Predictability, Reshoring, Resiliency, Risk Management, S&OP, Scalability, SIOP, Supply chain disruptions, Supply chain planning, Video, Webinar, Workforce planning|

Just-In-Time When Supply Chains Are Backlogged
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Just-In-Time When Supply Chains Are Backlogged

In The News, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains, Risk & Resilience

Just-In-Time When Supply Chains Are Backlogged

The rising cost of transportation bottlenecks and service delays have left logistics managers with much to manage. Calculating the total cost of these issues is difficult when only addressing a predetermined price per transaction. Strategic partnerships between shippers and carriers can mitigate pain points and lead to a better customer experience. But, how can logistics partners improve the supply chain and reduce cost in today’s operating environment and create resilience in logistic operations?

Lisa Anderson2026-06-07T00:09:24-07:00December 1, 2022|Categories: In The News, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains, Risk & Resilience|Tags: Customer service, On-Time Delivery, Podcast, Radio, Resiliency, Supply chain disruptions|

SelectHub: ERP Trends: Future of Enterprise Resource Planning
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SelectHub: ERP Trends: Future of Enterprise Resource Planning

In The News, ERP Systems, Supply Chain Technology & Enablement

SelectHub: ERP Trends: Future of Enterprise Resource Planning

Lisa Anderson was quoted in SelectHub on what will be important in ERP circles in the year ahead. Read about the importance of business intelligence and ERP. "Clients have realized they need to be able to slice and dice data to quickly assess changing conditions, make directionally correct decisions rapidly to keep demand and supply aligned and get a quick [...]

Lisa Anderson2026-06-27T23:05:35-07:00November 30, 2022|Categories: In The News, ERP Systems, Supply Chain Technology & Enablement|Tags: AI, APS, CRM, Customer service, Data & Analytics, ERP, MES, Predictability, Predictive analytics, Supply chain visibility, TMS, WMS|

Rail Strike Supply Chain Impacts
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Rail Strike Supply Chain Impacts

In The News, Geopolitical Risk & Disruption, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains

Rail Strike Supply Chain Impacts

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she's putting everything on track for an early vote to quickly send the bill to the Senate and have the legislation approved before the Dec. 9 rail strike deadline.

Lisa Anderson2026-06-13T11:08:19-07:00November 30, 2022|Categories: In The News, Geopolitical Risk & Disruption, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains|Tags: Customer service, Geopolitical risk, Interview, Predictability, Resiliency, Risk Management, Supply chain chokepoints, Supply chain disruptions, Video|

Supply Chain Dive: Did the Pandemic Really Kill Just-in-Time? Experts Weigh In
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Supply Chain Dive: Did the Pandemic Really Kill Just-in-Time? Experts Weigh In

In The News, Supply Chain Planning, Inventory, Distribution & Replenishment Planning

Supply Chain Dive: Did the Pandemic Really Kill Just-in-Time? Experts Weigh In

Lisa Anderson was quoted in Supply Chain Dive on whether just-in-time (JIT) is sill relevant or has the world moved to just-in-case.

Lisa Anderson2026-07-06T22:16:36-07:00November 29, 2022|Categories: In The News, Supply Chain Planning, Inventory, Distribution & Replenishment Planning|Tags: Customer service, Geopolitical risk, Inventory optimization, Profitability, Replenishment, Resiliency, Risk Management, S&OP, SIOP, Supply chain disruptions, Supply chain planning, Working capital|

San Francisco Chronicle: Supply chain issues not a problem this holiday season as shoppers hit stores, websites early
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San Francisco Chronicle: Supply chain issues not a problem this holiday season as shoppers hit stores, websites early

In The News

San Francisco Chronicle: Supply chain issues not a problem this holiday season as shoppers hit stores, websites early

Lisa Anderson was quoted in the San Francisco Chronicle on how supply chain disruptions might impact the holiday season.

Lisa Anderson2026-06-16T17:17:33-07:00November 23, 2022|Categories: In The News|Tags: Supply chain disruptions|

Events, Shocks, Trends and the Supply Chain
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Events, Shocks, Trends and the Supply Chain

In The News, Geopolitical Risk & Disruption, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains

Events, Shocks, Trends and the Supply Chain

Shocks and events such as the war in Ukraine, the pandemic and Brexit, among other may feel like they have appeared out of nowhere, but these events are taking place within the context of overarching trends that are unmoved by these short-term shocks and events. This provides us with another perspective on how to react and devise successful supply chain strategies as we look to the future.

Lisa Anderson2026-06-14T16:29:01-07:00November 22, 2022|Categories: In The News, Geopolitical Risk & Disruption, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains|Tags: Geopolitical risk, Global trade, GSCTT, Interlinks, Nearshoring, Podcast, Reshoring, Resiliency, Supply chain disruptions|

Voice of ERP Interview
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Voice of ERP Interview

In The News, ERP Systems, Supply Chain Technology & Enablement

Voice of ERP Interview

The Voice of ERP’s host Sam Gupta interviews guests who will share their stories of successes and challenges with their ERP systems. Lisa Anderson and Sam Gupta talked through several ERP stories and provided strategies for success in using ERP systems successfully.