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Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Supply Chain
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Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Supply Chain

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Critical Mass Business Talk Show: Supply Chain

Orange County, CA's longest-running business talk show, Critical Mass Business Talk Show’s host Ric Franzi interviewed Lisa Anderson. The show is focused on offering value and insight to middle-market business leaders in the OC and beyond. After Ric and Lisa talked about Lisa’s career, LMA Consulting’s focus, and business tips, they moved on to the end-to-end supply chain. The topics varied from whether reshoring is really occurring to what’s going on in the global supply chain to hot topics to manufacturers and distributors.

admin2024-04-16T22:04:33-07:00April 12, 2024|Categories: In The News, Manufacturing, Media, Podcasts, Reshoring/ Nearshoring, Videos & Podcasts|Tags: business trends, distribution, manufacturing, nearshoring, reshoring, supply chain, supply chain consultant|

Medtech’s Supply Chain: Global Risks Driving Regional Manufacturing
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Medtech’s Supply Chain: Global Risks Driving Regional Manufacturing

In The News, Manufacturing, Media, Reshoring/ Nearshoring, Supply Chain (End-to-End), Supply Chain Transformation, Optimization & Collaboration

Medtech’s Supply Chain: Global Risks Driving Regional Manufacturing

COVID-19 may no longer be a significant public health threat, but the global supply chain remains chock full of risk. The threats are seemingly everywhere these days: The Israel-Hamas war, which is sabotaging trade routes in the Red Sea; extreme drought, which is curtailing shipping in the Panama Canal, and China’s military aggression, which is threatening lawful commerce in the South China Sea.

admin2024-11-05T09:25:27-08:00April 11, 2024|Categories: In The News, Manufacturing, Media, Reshoring/ Nearshoring, Supply Chain (End-to-End), Supply Chain Transformation, Optimization & Collaboration|Tags: geopolitical risk, global supply chain, healthcare, labor shortages, manufacturing, MPO, nearshoring, regional supply chains, reshoring, Skills Gap, supply chain chokepoints, supply chain optimization, supply chain risk|

BBC: Why firms are bringing their manufacturing back home
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BBC: Why firms are bringing their manufacturing back home

In The News, Manufacturing, Media, Reshoring/ Nearshoring, Supply Chain (End-to-End), Supply Chain Transformation, Optimization & Collaboration

BBC: Why firms are bringing their manufacturing back home

Lisa Anderson, a supply chain expert and president of California-based LMA Consulting Group, says that the Chips Act "has spurred on certainly quite a bit of investment" in the US electric car sector. And Mexico is also booming through 'friend shoring'. ### Why firms are bringing their manufacturing back home [...]

admin2024-03-14T16:46:14-07:00March 14, 2024|Categories: In The News, Manufacturing, Media, Reshoring/ Nearshoring, Supply Chain (End-to-End), Supply Chain Transformation, Optimization & Collaboration|Tags: geopolitical risk, nearshoring, regional supply chains, reshoring, supply chain risk, the case for US manufacturing|

Regional Manufacturing in the Medical Supply Chain
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Regional Manufacturing in the Medical Supply Chain

Manufacturing, Reshoring/ Nearshoring, Supply Chain (End-to-End), Supply Chain Briefing, Supply Chain Transformation, Optimization & Collaboration

Regional Manufacturing in the Medical Supply Chain

The supply chain has calmed down since the height of the pandemic; however, smart manufacturers are thinking ahead to changing conditions. Geopolitical risks are at an all-time high.

admin2024-03-28T17:42:14-07:00March 6, 2024|Categories: Manufacturing, Reshoring/ Nearshoring, Supply Chain (End-to-End), Supply Chain Briefing, Supply Chain Transformation, Optimization & Collaboration|Tags: healthcare, manufacturing, manufacturing resurgence, nearshoring, regional supply chains, reshoring, supply chain optimization, technology, the case for US manufacturing|

Why Manufacturing Matters & Will Thrive in the Next Decade
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Why Manufacturing Matters & Will Thrive in the Next Decade

Global Trade, Geopolitics, & Import/ Export, Manufacturing, Reshoring/ Nearshoring, Supply Chain Briefing, Supply Chain Trade & Logistics

Why Manufacturing Matters & Will Thrive in the Next Decade

Manufacturing promotes safety and security and mitigates risk. Controlling your supply chain and mitigating geopolitical risk can become paramount overnight as geopolitical events occur, natural disasters emerge, and supply chain challenges arise (strikes, disruptions, shortages).

admin2024-03-28T17:43:04-07:00February 24, 2024|Categories: Global Trade, Geopolitics, & Import/ Export, Manufacturing, Reshoring/ Nearshoring, Supply Chain Briefing, Supply Chain Trade & Logistics|Tags: future of manufacturing, geopolitical risk, global supply chain, manufacturing resurgence, reshoring, S&OP, SIOP, Skills Gap, Suez Canal Shipping Crisis, supply chain risk, technology, the case for US manufacturing|

Supply Chain Optimization Remains a Priority as the Panama Canal Worsens
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Supply Chain Optimization Remains a Priority as the Panama Canal Worsens

Global Trade, Geopolitics, & Import/ Export, Manufacturing, Reshoring/ Nearshoring, Supply Chain (End-to-End), Supply Chain Trade & Logistics, Supply Chain Transformation, Optimization & Collaboration

Supply Chain Optimization Remains a Priority as the Panama Canal Worsens

40% of the goods movement from Northeast Asia to the U.S. East Coast go through the Panama Canal, and so the Panama Canal issues are driving shortages, late deliveries, and re-routing of goods.

admin2024-06-05T13:49:17-07:00December 20, 2023|Categories: Global Trade, Geopolitics, & Import/ Export, Manufacturing, Reshoring/ Nearshoring, Supply Chain (End-to-End), Supply Chain Trade & Logistics, Supply Chain Transformation, Optimization & Collaboration|Tags: geopolitical risk, logistics, nearshoring, Panama Canal, reshoring, supply chain chokepoints, supply chain disruptions, supply chain optimization, supply chain risk, transportation|

Lisa Anderson, Manufacturing & Supply Chain Expert Emphasizes Urgent Need for Supply Chain Optimization Amidst Ongoing Global Disruptions
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Lisa Anderson, Manufacturing & Supply Chain Expert Emphasizes Urgent Need for Supply Chain Optimization Amidst Ongoing Global Disruptions

Manufacturing, Press Releases, Reshoring/ Nearshoring, Supply Chain (End-to-End), Supply Chain Transformation, Optimization & Collaboration

Lisa Anderson, Manufacturing & Supply Chain Expert Emphasizes Urgent Need for Supply Chain Optimization Amidst Ongoing Global Disruptions

Lisa Anderson emphasizes the critical necessity of prioritizing supply chain optimization as global disruptions continue. Key issues, such as the worsening conditions at the Panama Canal, have been highlighted as significant contributors to the ongoing supply chain crisis.

admin2024-06-16T14:24:18-07:00December 20, 2023|Categories: Manufacturing, Press Releases, Reshoring/ Nearshoring, Supply Chain (End-to-End), Supply Chain Transformation, Optimization & Collaboration|Tags: business consulting, geopolitical risk, manufacturing, Panama Canal, reshoring, supply chain chokepoints, supply chain consultant, supply chain optimization, supply chain risk, transportation|

Local Sourcing Has Big Benefits for Business
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Local Sourcing Has Big Benefits for Business

In The News, Manufacturing, Reshoring/ Nearshoring

Local Sourcing Has Big Benefits for Business

Lisa Anderson was quoted in an article on the American Express website discussing why local sourcing can help benefit your business in a big way!

admin2024-03-29T23:24:27-07:00October 29, 2023|Categories: In The News, Manufacturing, Reshoring/ Nearshoring|Tags: business consulting, manufacturing, nearshoring, regional supply chains, reshoring, supply chain|

SIOP / S&OP: Don’t Reshore; Move Manufacturing Forward
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SIOP / S&OP: Don’t Reshore; Move Manufacturing Forward

Manufacturing, Reshoring/ Nearshoring, SIOP / S&OP, Supply Chain (End-to-End), Supply Chain Transformation, Optimization & Collaboration

SIOP / S&OP: Don’t Reshore; Move Manufacturing Forward

Globalization is not working. Geopolitics abound. For example, the war in Russia and Ukraine ravages on. There are concerns around the nuclear power plant in Ukraine, occupied by Russia. And that is aside from the impact on oil, food, commodities and much more. China continues to threaten Taiwan and has already changed Hong Kong. It is no longer the same for business. There are countless risks throughout the world.