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Wisconsin Provides HUGE Incentives to Lure Apple Manufacturer

What might seem impossible to us might not be!  Do you tend to write off ideas before considering their full value?  Perhaps we should take a page from Wisconsin's playbook and look at the big picture, think long-term and mix it up a bit. 

The Manufacturing Forum & the Value of Relationships

Relationships are the key to success.  Although we need to be technically competent, be able to communicate our plans and ideas and write a decent email, we still will not get far in our career if we do not value relationships. 

Lisa Anderson to Share Inventory Accuracy Success Strategies at American Society of Quality

Lisa Anderson discusses the importance of inventory accuracy for manufacturers & distributors to optimize profit & customer satisfaction.

2026-06-08T00:02:57-07:00September 18, 2017|Categories: Press Releases|Tags: , , |

LMA Consulting Group’s Lisa Anderson Reaches Publishing Milestones

Lisa Anderson reaches publishing milestone helping manufacturers & distributors achieve profitable growth with expert insights & proven processes.

2026-07-06T22:00:31-07:00September 18, 2017|Categories: Press Releases|Tags: , |

LMA Consulting Group’s Lisa Anderson Invited to Participate in the 2017 U.S. Roadmap for Material Handling & Logistics

Lisa Anderson joins experts to shape the "Roadmap for Material Handling & Logistics," addressing future trends and opportunities.

2026-07-06T00:32:49-07:00September 18, 2017|Categories: Press Releases|Tags: , |

LMA Consulting Group Conducts Research on Outsourcing Trends in Manufacturing.

New research explores trends in outsourcing, nearshoring, and insourcing to help manufacturers and distributors thrive.

LMA Consulting Group’s Lisa Anderson Named to the University of LaVerne Board of College of Business and Public Management

Lisa Anderson, La Verne board member, shares supply chain strategies for business growth and profitability at CEO Summit.

2026-07-06T15:23:30-07:00September 18, 2017|Categories: Press Releases|Tags: |

Even The Best System Will Fail Without Talent

As an ERP expert, it is quite clear to me that even the best systems will fail miserably if they don't possess talent. Don't even bother to select and implement an ERP system if you don't have the "right" people on the bus. Start with executive support and continue on down through every position – everything is a team effort.

2026-06-07T20:10:46-07:00September 18, 2017|Categories: ERP Systems, Supply Chain Technology & Enablement|Tags: , |

70% of Manufacturing Executives State Near-Sourcing Will Increase According to LMA Consulting Group Research

LMA study finds 70% of US manufacturers expect near-sourcing to rise in the next 5 years due to Amazon effect, cost, & communication benefits.

IBM, MIT & Artificial Intelligence

AI is on the rise. How is it affecting industries, what are the potential benefits? What questions should you consider to prepare for the future?

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