Supply Chain Insights & Company News

Stay informed with the latest news and insights from LMA Consulting Group. Explore company updates, press releases, media coverage, event highlights, and timely perspectives on the trends shaping manufacturing, supply chains, and operational performance. Whether announcing new initiatives, sharing industry recognition, or commenting on emerging market developments, this category keeps you connected to the latest thinking, achievements, and activities driving innovation and business success.

Lisa Anderson, Manufacturing Expert and President of LMA Consulting Suggests Supply Chain Accountability Key to Success
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Lisa Anderson, Manufacturing Expert and President of LMA Consulting Suggests Supply Chain Accountability Key to Success

Press Releases

Lisa Anderson, Manufacturing Expert and President of LMA Consulting Suggests Supply Chain Accountability Key to Success

CLAREMONT, CALIFORNIA – August 27, 2021 – Manufacturing and Supply Chain Expert, Lisa Anderson, MBA, CSCP, CLTD, President of LMA Consulting Group Inc., suggests that manufacturers and distributors should insist on accountability throughout the organization and extended supply chain. LMA Consulting Group works with manufacturers and distributors on strategy [...]

Lisa Anderson2026-06-16T17:20:17-07:00August 27, 2021|Categories: Press Releases|Tags: S&OP, SIOP|

Supply Challenges Will Extend into 2022 & Beyond
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Supply Challenges Will Extend into 2022 & Beyond

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

Supply Challenges Will Extend into 2022 & Beyond

According to Industry Week, Toyota has cut production by 40% due to supply challenges. In addition to the semiconductor chips, COVID is raging in Southeast Asia, causing further supply chain challenges. The bottom line is that there are widespread supply chain challenges!

Lisa Anderson2026-07-06T00:00:13-07:00August 24, 2021|Categories: Geopolitical Risk & Disruption, In The News, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains|Tags: Resiliency, S&OP, SIOP, Supply Chain Briefing Newsletter, Supply chain disruptions, Supply chain planning, Talent development|

AI Featured at the Pacific Region Quality Conference
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AI Featured at the Pacific Region Quality Conference

In The News, Supply Chain Technology & Enablement, Data, Analytics & AI

AI Featured at the Pacific Region Quality Conference

Manufacturing and supply chain expert, Lisa Anderson, president of LMA Consulting Group Inc., discusses data intelligence and global supply chain.

Lisa Anderson2026-06-07T19:57:32-07:00August 14, 2021|Categories: In The News, Supply Chain Technology & Enablement, Data, Analytics & AI|Tags: AI, Data & Analytics, Quality control|

Post-Pandemic Work Environment Brings Need for New Best Practices
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Post-Pandemic Work Environment Brings Need for New Best Practices

Press Releases, Supply Chain Transformation & Operational Performance, Leadership, Change & Talent

Post-Pandemic Work Environment Brings Need for New Best Practices

The most successful organizations will focus on being resilient and profitable," points out Lisa Anderson, president of Claremont, CA-based LMA Consulting Group, Inc and manufacturing expert known for creating supply chain resiliency.

Lisa Anderson2026-07-06T15:19:17-07:00August 1, 2021|Categories: Press Releases, Supply Chain Transformation & Operational Performance, Leadership, Change & Talent|Tags: Leadership, Operational excellence, SAC, Talent development, Workforce planning|

Manufacturing Expert, Lisa Anderson, Advises Mid-Year Supply Chain Review
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Manufacturing Expert, Lisa Anderson, Advises Mid-Year Supply Chain Review

Press Releases

Manufacturing Expert, Lisa Anderson, Advises Mid-Year Supply Chain Review

Claremont, CA - Thursday, July 29, 2021. Manufacturing and Supply Chain Expert, Lisa Anderson, MBA, CSCP, CLTD, President of LMA Consulting Group Inc., advises manufacturers and distributors to take a 360° mid-year review of their supply chains. LMA Consulting Group works with manufacturers and distributors on strategy and end-to-end supply [...]

Lisa Anderson2026-06-16T17:20:20-07:00July 29, 2021|Categories: Press Releases|Tags: SIOP|

ASCM: E-commerce and Customer Personalization
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ASCM: E-commerce and Customer Personalization

In The News

ASCM: E-commerce and Customer Personalization

Listen as industry professionals discuss what is trending in e-commerce and what is happening in supply chain.

Lisa Anderson2026-06-25T00:46:05-07:00July 29, 2021|Categories: In The News|Tags: APICS, ASCM: Emerging with Supply Chain Strength, Customer service, E-commerce|

HVACR Distributors Automate Warehouses to Save Costs, Keep Pace
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HVACR Distributors Automate Warehouses to Save Costs, Keep Pace

In The News, Supply Chain Technology & Enablement, Execution & Fulfillment Systems

HVACR Distributors Automate Warehouses to Save Costs, Keep Pace

Manufacturing and supply chain expert, Lisa Anderson, president of LMA Consulting Group Inc., discussed factors that are driving the move to automation.

Lisa Anderson2026-06-16T17:20:26-07:00July 21, 2021|Categories: In The News, Supply Chain Technology & Enablement, Execution & Fulfillment Systems|Tags: Automation, Distribution|

Snowflake: Just-in-Time for Real Life
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Snowflake: Just-in-Time for Real Life

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

Snowflake: Just-in-Time for Real Life

"The minority of clients that are proactive were using just-in-time principles, but in a way that works during the pandemic," said Lisa Anderson, President of the LMA Consulting Group. "As a decision-maker, I need to have a certain amount of safety stock, but I will replenish that as we take orders, and we'll replenish those reserves [...]

Lisa Anderson2026-07-06T22:17:46-07:00July 21, 2021|Categories: Supply Chain Planning, In The News, Inventory, Distribution & Replenishment Planning|Tags: Customer service, Inventory optimization, Replenishment, Resiliency, Risk Management, S&OP, SIOP, Supply chain disruptions, Supply chain planning, Supply continuity, Working capital|

Post Pandemic Skills Gap
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Post Pandemic Skills Gap

In The News, Supply Chain Transformation & Operational Performance, Leadership, Change & Talent

Post Pandemic Skills Gap

According to Prudential’s latest Pulse of the American Worker Survey, one in four workers plan to look for a job a different company once the pandemic has subsided. Additionally, a recent Robert Half survey found that 38% of workers feel stuck in their careers, and an EY survey found [...]

Lisa Anderson2026-06-27T14:45:47-07:00June 29, 2021|Categories: In The News, Supply Chain Transformation & Operational Performance, Leadership, Change & Talent|Tags: Automation, Brushware Magazine, Change management, Customer service, Digital transformation, Leadership, Organizational alignment, Profitability, Scalability, Skills Gap, Talent development, Workforce planning|

Just in the News: Supply Chain

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

Just in the News: Supply Chain

As the economy reopened following COVID-19 restrictions, supply chains struggled to keep pace with surging demand. In this interview with Just the News, Lisa Anderson explains what caused the widespread shortages and shares insights on building more resilient supply chains for the future.