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Stay informed with the latest news and insights from LMA Consulting Group. Explore company updates, press releases, media coverage, event highlights, and timely perspectives on the trends shaping manufacturing, supply chains, and operational performance. Whether announcing new initiatives, sharing industry recognition, or commenting on emerging market developments, this category keeps you connected to the latest thinking, achievements, and activities driving innovation and business success.

Retailers Slowly Catching Up with Demand

As COVID-19 disrupted supply chains and demand for essential products surged, manufacturers, distributors, and retailers worked to keep pace. In this Channel 10 Tampa Bay interview, Lisa Anderson discusses how supply chains responded to shortages, increased production, and collaborated to restore product availability while navigating ongoing challenges.

2026-06-14T10:11:17-07:00April 27, 2020|Categories: In The News, Risk & Resilience, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains|Tags: , , , , , , , , |
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Demand & Supply Are Out of Whack!

Demand and supply are out of whack to say the least. Manufacturers that supply toilet paper, food, healthcare products and other essential goods are seeing a surge in demand whereas those that don't are seeing demand plummet. China was under lock down previously (causing a delay in the [...]

2026-06-10T00:15:58-07:00April 24, 2020|Categories: In The News, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains, Risk & Resilience|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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The Intersection of Supply Chain and Human Behavior

I talked with the Direct Relief about the global supply chain during the pandemic. We discussed the issues of hoarding, the impacts on the global supply chain and what could be done to realign the supply chain so that consumers had what they needed where they needed it when [...]

2026-06-27T17:01:04-07:00April 23, 2020|Categories: Supply Chain Planning, In The News, Inventory, Distribution & Replenishment Planning|Tags: , , , , , , , , |
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The Future of Manufacturing in the United States

In this panel discussion, Lisa Anderson joins manufacturing leaders to explore the future of manufacturing, reshoring, supply chain resilience, automation, and technology. Learn how manufacturers are adapting to changing customer demands and preparing for long-term growth in an increasingly dynamic global environment.

2026-06-14T17:26:30-07:00April 22, 2020|Categories: In The News, Regionalization, Reshoring & Network Strategy, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains|Tags: , , , , , , , |
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What’s the Best Way to Implement ERP Software?

ERP Implementation: Know the Plan, Process, Budgeting, Training and More The implementation of ERP requires more planning and budgeting than a wedding. Just like marriage, without proper preparation and planning, it often ends in failure. Whether you’re an ERP software veteran upgrading your current system or a newcomer, it’s no [...]

2026-06-07T20:19:48-07:00April 20, 2020|Categories: ERP Systems, In The News, Supply Chain Technology & Enablement|Tags: |
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SelectHub: You ERP Selection & the Pandemic

In this SelectHub panel discussion, Lisa Anderson shares insights on ERP selection during the pandemic, including how to evaluate systems, prioritize business requirements, and make technology investments that support growth, resilience, and long-term success.

2026-06-14T17:30:34-07:00April 16, 2020|Categories: In The News|Tags: , , , , , |
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Navigating Through Volatility Webinar Series

Clients, Colleagues, Business Partners & Friends, As you know from our recent newsletter, we are providing several resources for businesses and individuals to help navigate this coronavirus pandemic AND prepare for when business ramps back up. Manufacturing and supply chain professionals have a particularly challenging job as we navigate [...]

2026-05-13T12:21:32-07:00April 6, 2020|Categories: In The News|Tags: , |
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Quoted in Courthouse News Service About the Success of a Supermarket During Coronavirus

I talked with the Courthouse News Service about the supply chain impacts retailers are experiencing with the coronavirus pandemic, and was quoted in their article “Texas Grocery Store Chain Does a Bang-Up Job Against Coronavirus”. It is an uplifting story about a supermarket that is navigating this crisis successfully, [...]

2026-07-05T23:00:25-07:00April 4, 2020|Categories: In The News, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains, Risk & Resilience|Tags: , , |
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Where is the Toilet Paper?

I started receiving calls after the lockdown with the key question on reporters’ minds, “Where is the Toilet Paper?”. Thus, I thought I’d share a few conversations with you. First, I was on Rip City Sports Radio about just this topic. It was a lot of fun! I [...]

2026-06-16T17:22:58-07:00April 3, 2020|Categories: Geopolitical Risk & Disruption, In The News, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains|Tags: , |
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Restocking Shelves Amid the Novel Coronavirus

I talked with the Santa Clarita Valley Signal on the problems keeping shelves stocked amid the coronavirus lockdown. We talked about the end-to-end supply chain and what impacts the supply chain would have on how quickly the shelves would be restocked. See below for the reprinted article from the [...]

2026-06-27T17:04:53-07:00March 29, 2020|Categories: In The News, Supply Chain Planning, Inventory, Distribution & Replenishment Planning|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |
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