Smart Planning
Planning is becoming more complex, but smarter planning makes the difference. In this Supply Chain Byte, Lisa Anderson outlines three key planning challenges manufacturers are facing today - and three ways to address them.
Manufacturing Innovation & Leadership
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.
The Power of Relationships in Manufacturing
Through ASCM leadership, Harvey Mudd executive roundtables, and student-led manufacturing projects, LMA Consulting Group helped connect manufacturers, educators, and future leaders. These collaborative efforts strengthened workforce development, operational improvement, and innovation across the manufacturing community.
Building Connections That Drive 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.
Building the Future Manufacturing Workforce
Strong relationships and industry networks often create the greatest opportunities for growth and innovation. Through a shared commitment to workforce development, advanced manufacturing technologies, and continuous learning, LMA Consulting Group and Vocademy demonstrate how collaboration can help strengthen the future of manufacturing.
Smart Warehousing
In this Supply Chain Byte, Lisa Anderson explains what defines smart warehousing today: optimizing pick velocity; leveraging automation, robotics and advanced technologies; and managing energy and electricity demands. These factors are critical to improving efficiency, controlling costs and supporting customer service as volumes grow.
The Value of a Trusted Advisor
Executive leaders value partners who can balance strategic vision with practical execution. Through decades of experience, deep industry expertise, and an extensive professional network, Lisa Anderson and LMA Consulting Group help organizations navigate challenges, identify opportunities, and achieve sustainable business results.
Deep Sea Mining
Deep sea mining is gaining momentum, and it could reshape supply chains. In this Supply Chain Byte, Lisa Anderson explains recent developments in deep sea mining and why they create new opportunities for manufacturers.
Energy, Resources & Risk: What Supply Chains Must Navigate Next
In this episode of Supply Chain Chats, Lisa Anderson talks with international business attorney, John Tulac, about the current state of global energy and resources and the growing risks supply chain leaders must navigate.
Gulf War, Impacts & Strategies for the Supply Chain
Despite years of disruption and volatility, most organizations are still operating in a reactive mode—responding to issues rather than proactively shaping outcomes as recently highlighted in the Gulf war. In a recent episode of the Professionals of the Inland Empire podcast, Lisa Anderson discussed this gap and how to prepare for success.