Collaboration is NO LONGER a Fluffy Topic
I facilitated an executive panel discussion on “Collaboration for Advanced Manufacturing & Supply Chain Success” with diverse viewpoints from transportation (Ontario airport), manufacturing (AMETEK Ameron), technology for manufacturing and logistics from the global leader in GIS (ESRI), and innovation, incubator and accelerator gurus. It was a fascinating discussion on [...]
A Regional Approach Helps Supply Chains Weather Trade Disruption
"As manufacturers realize what can be achieved with technology such as AI, IoT, robotics, and additive manufacturing, they are sourcing manufacturing closer to the customer to create a customer experience advantage (rapid customization and delivery) with a lower cost base," comments said Lisa Anderson, founder and president of LMA [...]
U.S., China Sign Historic Phase One Trade Deal
According to the National Association of Manufacturers press release, the U.S and China trade deal is an unprecedented phase one win for manufacturers. Previously the NAM CEO lamented that "China has proven one of the most troubling markets in the world for manufacturers, due to its lack of commitment [...]
Supply Chain Made in Vietnam?
Explore the considerations for strategic sourcing decisions between China and Vietnam for business success.
Is Vietnam the New China?
Discover the potential of Vietnam as a sourcing destination. Explore the benefits, challenges, and impacts of Vietnam for your manufacturing needs.
Manufacturing Expert, Lisa Anderson, Considers Exports a Significant Opportunity for Manufacturers
CLAREMONT, Calif., Oct. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Manufacturing and Supply Chain Expert, Lisa Anderson, MBA, CSCP, CLTD, president of LMA Consulting Group Inc., sees exports as a significant opportunity for manufacturers to grow and future proof their business. "As manufacturers work on customizing products and meeting ever-changing delivery expectations, it's [...]
Exports a ‘significant opportunity’ for manufacturers
LMA Consulting Group Inc. president Lisa Anderson believes that manufacturers should look to exports in order to expand and future-proof their businesses. Anderson is a manufacturing and supply chain expert who founded LMA, which works with manufacturers on strategy and supply chain transformation. "As manufacturers work on customizing products [...]