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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, Supply Chain and Manufacturing Expert, Launches “Supply Chain Power” – A Strategic Program for Executives

LMA Consulting Group is excited to introduce Supply Chain Power: A Playbook for Executives — an exclusive, hands-on program designed to help C-suite leaders unlock the full potential of their supply chains.

2026-06-22T10:01:29-07:00April 17, 2025|Categories: Press Releases, Supply Chain Transformation & Operational Performance, Project & Program Management|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Tariffs, Trade Wars, and the Inland Empire’s Economic Future

Tariffs continue to create uncertainty across global supply chains, logistics networks, and regional economies. As companies assess the implications of escalating trade tensions with China, questions have emerged about the potential impact on warehousing, transportation, employment, and manufacturing investment throughout the Inland Empire. While concerns remain about short-term disruption [...]

2026-06-28T17:13:16-07:00April 15, 2025|Categories: In The News, Trade Policy & Global Flows, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains|Tags: , , , , , , , |
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How Businesses Can Address Supply Chain Management with The Looming Tariff Changes

The most important strategy to minimize the impact of sudden tariff changes is to create a resilient supply chain. Addressing tariffs requires a short-term and long-term strategy. In the short term, you must stay ahead of changing conditions, enhance your supply chain visibility so that you know the origin and risks of your end-to-end supply chain and be ready to move rapidly.

2026-06-28T17:16:38-07:00April 10, 2025|Categories: In The News, Trade Policy & Global Flows, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Supply Chain Volatility and Vulnerabilities: Resiliency, Regional Manufacturing, and Robotization

Supply chain shortages have improved from their all-time high in Q1 2024. Yet, risks remain high, especially with the increased level of vulnerabilities.

2026-06-19T18:27:31-07:00April 5, 2025|Categories: In The News, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains, Risk & Resilience|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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De Minimis Exemption: Impact on E-Commerce & Supply Chains

The de minimis exemption disrupts e-commerce, leading businesses to rethink tariffs, logistics, and sourcing strategies for supply chain stability.

2026-06-22T10:35:03-07:00March 18, 2025|Categories: In The News, Trade Policy & Global Flows, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |
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U.S.-China Tariff Battle: Impacts, Strategies, and the Future of Supply Chains

The U.S.-China tariff impact is reshaping supply chains. Businesses must adapt with reshoring, diversification, & regional strategies to stay competitive.

2026-06-28T17:09:28-07:00March 17, 2025|Categories: In The News, Trade Policy & Global Flows, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |
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Why Local Supply Chains Are the Future of Business

Having more diverse, shorter, less complex supply chains creates more resiliency.

2026-06-28T17:10:20-07:00March 11, 2025|Categories: In The News, Regionalization, Reshoring & Network Strategy, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |
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Supply Chains Do Not Exist Without Rare Earth Minerals

Critical minerals and rare earth elements have become strategic assets in the global competition for manufacturing, technology, energy, and national security leadership. From semiconductors and artificial intelligence to defense systems and advanced manufacturing, access to these resources is essential to economic growth and supply chain resilience. As geopolitical tensions [...]

2026-06-28T17:11:12-07:00March 9, 2025|Categories: In The News, Geopolitical Risk & Disruption, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains|Tags: , , , , , , , |
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Demand and Capacity Planning Pivotal for Profitable Growth

Manufacturers are focused on successfully navigating continually changing conditions to serve customers while driving profitable growth. End-to-end supply chains are evolving, creating shifting demand patterns and customer order volatility.

2026-06-22T11:16:16-07:00March 5, 2025|Categories: In The News, Supply Chain Planning, SIOP / Integrated Business Planning (IBP)|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Unlocking North America’s Manufacturing Potential

In the second half of 2024, manufacturers in the U.S. and Mexico were in contraction according to PMI readings while Canada showed continual expansion. The Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) is based on a survey of private sector executives and measures the health of the economy. Canada has scored in [...]

2026-06-28T17:07:13-07:00March 4, 2025|Categories: In The News, Regionalization, Reshoring & Network Strategy, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |
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