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.

Drive Agility and Innovation with ERP in the Cloud
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Drive Agility and Innovation with ERP in the Cloud

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

Drive Agility and Innovation with ERP in the Cloud

“Cybersecurity risks do nothing but increase over time, and that means more risk than many security teams can keep up with,” says Lisa Anderson, president of LMA Consulting Group, which specializes in supply-chain modernization." Business transformation is a battle fought on many fronts, and one of the most important [...]

Lisa Anderson2026-07-06T22:26:30-07:00August 20, 2020|Categories: ERP Systems, In The News, Supply Chain Technology & Enablement|Tags: Cyber, ERP, Innovation|

Manufacturing Special Report: Pandemic Problems
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Manufacturing Special Report: Pandemic Problems

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

Manufacturing Special Report: Pandemic Problems

Published in San Fernando Valley Business Journal on Aug. 17, 2020 “When it comes to customers, it is all about understanding the demand of the customers’ customers” said Manufacturing and Supply Chain Expert, Lisa Anderson, MBA, CSCP, CLTD, president of LMA Consulting Group Inc. Click here to read more. [...]

Lisa Anderson2026-06-16T17:39:13-07:00August 17, 2020|Categories: Geopolitical Risk & Disruption, In The News, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains|Tags: Coronavirus|

Automation or Autonomous?
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Automation or Autonomous?

In The News, Integration & Technology Strategy, Supply Chain Technology & Enablement

Automation or Autonomous?

While leading a panel "Building Resiliency in the Supply Chain" with gurus from Georgia Tech, the leading experts in global logistics and associated research, several intriguing concepts arose.

Lisa Anderson2026-07-04T15:07:07-07:00August 12, 2020|Categories: In The News, Integration & Technology Strategy, Supply Chain Technology & Enablement|Tags: Automation, Digital transformation, Distribution, E-commerce|

CBS Tampa Interview
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CBS Tampa Interview

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

CBS Tampa Interview

Since talking with CBS Tampa for a story on rising grocery prices, I thought it would be good to share with clients and colleagues as well. The bottom line is that grocery prices are definitely spiking due to supply chain disruptions due to coronavirus, not due to shortages of [...]

Lisa Anderson2026-06-16T17:22:09-07:00August 11, 2020|Categories: In The News, Trade Policy & Global Flows, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains|Tags: Supply chain disruptions|

Future-Proofing Manufacturing & Supply Chain
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Future-Proofing Manufacturing & Supply Chain

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

Future-Proofing Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Lisa Anderson2026-06-07T23:46:05-07:00August 7, 2020|Categories: In The News, Risk & Resilience, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains|Tags: AI, Data & Analytics, Digital transformation, Future Proofing, Geopolitical risk, Predictability, Resiliency, Risk Management, S&OP, Scalability, SIOP, Supply chain disruptions, Supply chain planning, Video, Webinar|

WITSA: The Supply Chain & COVID-19
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WITSA: The Supply Chain & COVID-19

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

WITSA: The Supply Chain & COVID-19

Lisa Anderson2026-07-06T21:34:33-07:00August 6, 2020|Categories: In The News, Trade Policy & Global Flows, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains|Tags: Coronavirus, Customer service, Global trade, Predictability, Regulations, Resiliency, Risk Management, Supply chain disruptions, Supply chain shortages, Supply continuity, Video, Webinar|

Manufacturing Expert, Lisa Anderson, Recommends Stabilizing Supply Chains to Capture Opportunity
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Manufacturing Expert, Lisa Anderson, Recommends Stabilizing Supply Chains to Capture Opportunity

SIOP / Integrated Business Planning (IBP), Supply Chain Planning, Press Releases

Manufacturing Expert, Lisa Anderson, Recommends Stabilizing Supply Chains to Capture Opportunity

CLAREMONT, CALIFORNIA – July 31, 2020 – Manufacturing and Supply Chain Expert, Lisa Anderson, MBA, CSCP, CLTD, president of LMA Consulting Group Inc., recommends that manufacturers and distributors increase the focus on stabilizing supply chains. LMA Consulting Group works with manufacturers and distributors on strategy and end-to-end supply chain [...]

Lisa Anderson2026-08-26T22:12:56-07:00August 3, 2020|Categories: SIOP / Integrated Business Planning (IBP), Supply Chain Planning, Press Releases|Tags: Automation, Customer service, Nearshoring, Predictability, Reshoring, Resiliency, S&OP, SIOP, Strategic sourcing, Supply chain visibility|

SAC: Diversification Now is Both Doable and Desirable
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SAC: Diversification Now is Both Doable and Desirable

Press Releases, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains, Risk & Resilience

SAC: Diversification Now is Both Doable and Desirable

CLAREMONT, CA—Diversification makes good business sense during COVID-19, provided that the rationale and focus for doing so is clear, according to The Society for the Advancement of Consulting® (SAC). With a clear focus, customers will get enhanced value from products and services, as your business avoids the panic mode [...]

Lisa Anderson2026-06-28T09:46:51-07:00August 1, 2020|Categories: Press Releases, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains, Risk & Resilience|Tags: Distribution, Leadership, Network optimization, Performance & Risk, Resiliency, SAC, Strategic sourcing, Supply chain disruptions, Supply continuity|

What is Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)?
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What is Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)?

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

What is Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)?

Transform Your Business with Enterprise Resources Planning The origins of enterprise resource planning (ERP) date back over a century. The ERP process consists of linking or integrating the numerous and disparate functions of an organization, both back- and front-office operations. Rather than relying on an incompatible, cobbled-together group [...]

Lisa Anderson2026-06-07T20:19:13-07:00July 17, 2020|Categories: In The News, ERP Systems, Supply Chain Technology & Enablement|Tags: ERP|

Manufacturing Expert, Lisa Anderson, Forecasts U.S. Manufacturing Resurgence COVID-19 Showcased Technology and Innovation as Key Contributors
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Manufacturing Expert, Lisa Anderson, Forecasts U.S. Manufacturing Resurgence COVID-19 Showcased Technology and Innovation as Key Contributors

Supply Chain Transformation & Operational Performance, Press Releases, Innovation & Digital Enablement

Manufacturing Expert, Lisa Anderson, Forecasts U.S. Manufacturing Resurgence COVID-19 Showcased Technology and Innovation as Key Contributors

CLAREMONT, CALIFORNIA – June 30, 2020 – Manufacturing and Supply Chain Expert, Lisa Anderson, MBA, CSCP, CLTD, president of LMA Consulting Group Inc., forecasts a resurgence of manufacturing in the U.S. LMA Consulting Group works with manufacturers and distributors on strategy and end-to-end supply chain transformation to maximize the [...]