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.

Resiliency to Thrive During Inflationary & Volatile Times
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Resiliency to Thrive During Inflationary & Volatile Times

In The News, Supply Chain Planning, SIOP / Integrated Business Planning (IBP)

Resiliency to Thrive During Inflationary & Volatile Times

According to the Wall Street Journal, consumer prices are the highest in 40 years. It certainly doesn’t seem to be letting up. In fact, with the Russia-Ukraine war, there will be continued inflationary pressures on products related to oil, gas, commodity, and food at a minimum.

Lisa Anderson2026-06-29T09:44:26-07:00May 6, 2022|Categories: In The News, Supply Chain Planning, SIOP / Integrated Business Planning (IBP)|Tags: Brushware Magazine, Capacity planning, Customer service, Demand planning, Inflation, Inventory optimization, On-Time Delivery, Predictability, Profitability, Resiliency, S&OP, SIOP, Working capital|

ACHR: Some Supply Chain Pressures Ease
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ACHR: Some Supply Chain Pressures Ease

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ACHR: Some Supply Chain Pressures Ease

ACHR: Some Supply Chain Pressures Ease, But Other Challenges Remain Manufacturing and Supply Chain Expert Lisa Anderson, MBA, CSCP, CLTD, President of LMA Consulting Group Inc., shares her thoughts on how the supply chain is still out of alignment. The biggest new source of supply issues is the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Lisa Anderson2026-07-05T23:59:24-07:00May 3, 2022|Categories: In The News|Tags: Supply chain disruptions|

Resort Trades: Inflation Busters: Protecting Profits As Costs Keep Rising
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Resort Trades: Inflation Busters: Protecting Profits As Costs Keep Rising

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

Resort Trades: Inflation Busters: Protecting Profits As Costs Keep Rising

Lisa Anderson, Manufacturing and Supply Chain Expert and President of LMA Consulting Group, talks about the coming months and keeping an eye on cash balance."Proactively managing cashflow is critical right now".

Lisa Anderson2026-06-29T09:47:43-07:00May 2, 2022|Categories: In The News, Supply Chain Planning, Inventory, Distribution & Replenishment Planning|Tags: Customer service, Inflation, Inventory optimization, Inventory reduction, Profitability, Replenishment, S&OP, SIOP, Supply chain disruptions, Supply chain planning, Working capital|

Inflation Busters: Protecting Profits As Costs Keep Rising
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Inflation Busters: Protecting Profits As Costs Keep Rising

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

Inflation Busters: Protecting Profits As Costs Keep Rising

Inflation has taken root. Businesses everywhere are dealing with annualized cost increases of nearly seven percent--the fastest pace in 40 years and significantly higher than the 1.8 percent average of the past decade. The resulting upticks in operating costs can cause serious damage to the bottom line.

Lisa Anderson2026-06-29T09:53:10-07:00May 2, 2022|Categories: In The News, Supply Chain Planning, Inventory, Distribution & Replenishment Planning|Tags: Customer service, Inflation, Inventory optimization, Inventory reduction, Profitability, Replenishment, S&OP, SIOP, Supply chain disruptions, Supply chain planning, Working capital|

TNCRadio Live: Is There a Silver Lining in the Cloud of Confusion in Today’s Supply Chain?
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TNCRadio Live: Is There a Silver Lining in the Cloud of Confusion in Today’s Supply Chain?

In The News, Trade Policy & Global Flows, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains

TNCRadio Live: Is There a Silver Lining in the Cloud of Confusion in Today’s Supply Chain?

Lisa Anderson, manufacturing and supply chain expert and president of LMA Consulting Group discusses inflation and deflation and where we are truly headed in regards to the many problems involving the supply chain. Is There a Silver Lining in the Cloud of Confusion in Today's Supply Chain?

Lisa Anderson2026-06-28T10:12:37-07:00April 28, 2022|Categories: In The News, Trade Policy & Global Flows, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains|Tags: Global trade, Profitability, Resiliency, Risk Management, Supply chain disruptions, Supply chain shortages, Supply continuity|

The Business Journals: Supply Chain Issues – What’s keeping the C-level up at night in 2022?
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The Business Journals: Supply Chain Issues – What’s keeping the C-level up at night in 2022?

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

The Business Journals: Supply Chain Issues – What’s keeping the C-level up at night in 2022?

In this webinar hosted by The Business Journals and sponsored by Oracle NetSuite, Lisa Anderson joins industry leaders to discuss the supply chain challenges keeping executives up at night and strategies for building resilience, driving growth, and thriving amid ongoing disruption.

Lisa Anderson2026-06-28T10:22:59-07:00April 27, 2022|Categories: In The News, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains, Risk & Resilience|Tags: Customer service, ERP, Global trade, Nearshoring, Panel, Predictability, Profitability, Reshoring, Resiliency, S&OP, SIOP, Strategic sourcing, Supply chain disruptions, Supply continuity, Video|

Source Day: Women in ERP
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Source Day: Women in ERP

In The News

Source Day: Women in ERP

In SourceDay's "Women in ERP" panel, Lisa Anderson joined industry leaders to discuss best practices for ERP selection, upgrades, and utilization. The conversation explored how organizations can maximize the value of their ERP investments to improve visibility, support growth, and drive operational performance.

Lisa Anderson2026-06-14T17:04:15-07:00April 27, 2022|Categories: In The News|Tags: Digital transformation, Distribution, ERP, Industrial Manufacturing, Profitability, S&OP, Scalability, SIOP|

International Business Academy Workshop
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International Business Academy Workshop

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

International Business Academy Workshop

Riverside International Business Academy: Supply Chain Resiliency Lisa Anderson, Supply Chain Expert and President of LMA Consulting Group discusses the many layers of supply chain challenges and how to create supply chain resiliency.

Lisa Anderson2026-06-10T00:08:08-07:00April 27, 2022|Categories: In The News, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains, Risk & Resilience|Tags: Amazon effect, Global trade, Performance & Risk, Predictability, Resiliency, Risk Management, S&OP, SIOP, Supply chain disruptions, Supply chain planning, Supply continuity, Video, Webinar|

Manage the Impact of Supplier Risk in your Supply Chain
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Manage the Impact of Supplier Risk in your Supply Chain

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

Manage the Impact of Supplier Risk in your Supply Chain

In this webinar, industry expert Lisa Anderson along with NETSTOCK's Russ Graff discuss their top insights on how businesses can improve their processes and reduce supplier risk to ensure they deliver what their customers need.

Lisa Anderson2026-06-10T00:09:03-07:00April 22, 2022|Categories: In The News, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains, Risk & Resilience|Tags: Customer service, Data & Analytics, Lead Time Reduction, Performance & Risk, Predictability, Resiliency, Risk Management, Supply chain disruptions, Supply chain planning, Supply continuity, Video, Webinar|

Proactive Planning to Grow & Scale
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Proactive Planning to Grow & Scale

In The News, Supply Chain Planning, SIOP / Integrated Business Planning (IBP)

Proactive Planning to Grow & Scale

Clients and colleagues are seeing record increases in sales revenues and pricing. There are several operational and supply chain priorities required to be ready to absorb additional sales. A critical priority includes SIOP (Sales Inventory Operations Planning).