Through her leadership with the Manufacturers Council of the Inland Empire (MCIE) and the E=MC² Innovation Awards, Lisa Anderson helped connect manufacturers, educators, students, and industry leaders to promote innovation, workforce development, and business growth. This partnership demonstrates the value of strong industry relationships in supporting long-term manufacturing success.
Kusum Kavia, President and Co-Founder of Combustion Associates, shares how Lisa Anderson's supply chain expertise, industry leadership, and ability to connect people have created valuable opportunities for collaboration, talent development, and business growth.
=Lisa Anderson is the founder and president of LMA Consulting Group, Inc., a consulting firm that specializes in manufacturing strategy and end-to-end supply chain. Lisa will be a presenter at the MCIE 2019 Innovation Awards. The Manufacturers’ Council was originally started in 2001 when six manufacturing firms came together [...]
Can people and robots work side by side? In this interview, Lisa Anderson and Fender Guitar's Ed Magee discuss how manufacturers can balance technology and workforce development to improve resilience, drive innovation, and future-proof their operations.
All roads lead back to people. In working with executives from diverse industries of aerospace, building products, healthcare and food & beverage, whether a $10 million dollar family-owned business, a $50 million dollar private-equity backed company or a multi-billion dollar global conglomerate, the most successful have the best people. [...]
Innovation often starts with people, process, and continuous improvement. Learn how Ingram Micro leveraged leadership development and Lean initiatives to generate more than $1 million in savings while building a culture focused on operational excellence and innovation.
Following the MCIE Manufacturing Summit and Innovation Awards, Lisa Anderson and Diane Garcia discuss the trends shaping the future of manufacturing. From rising customer expectations and the Amazon Effect to data-driven decision-making, workforce development, supply chain resilience, and SIOP, they explore how manufacturers can build agility and position themselves for long-term success.
With the high level of volatility and disruption that is commonplace in today’s business environment, creating resiliency has become a must.
