Proactive Planning Safeguards MedTech Performance and Margins
Medtech has no margin for error. Lisa’s MPO article: From Reactive to Proactive—planning strategies to protect customer performance + margins. #MedTech #SupplyChain #Planning https://t.co/gQf2Q4uUXD
Strong ERP Drives Seamless Supply Chain Execution
ERP is the backbone of supply chain - when data and process discipline are strong, execution improves. When they aren’t, the ripple effects show up fast. https://t.co/2F3vznqJuO #ERP #SupplyChain #Manufacturing
Scale Production by Multiples, Not Percentages, to Meet Demand
New read: Hyperscale manufacturing - scaling production at the speed of demand (by multiples, not percentages). https://t.co/ibSfoLtiIU #Manufacturing #SupplyChain
Targeted Automation, Not Broad GenAI, Drives ROI
Spotlight: Ogilvie (p. 6): ROI isn’t broad GenAI - it’s targeted automation + narrow AI engineered into the process. https://t.co/YrxFqMpTXp #AI #Automation https://t.co/igBN0phimF
Recognized as Top 50 Manufacturing Thought Leader
Proud to share: I have been named one of the 50 Best Thought Leaders in Manufacturing (2026) by Clarity. 30+ years in supply chain/ops, sharing insights through columns, media quotes and podcasts. https://t.co/UQNqnIq1IH #Manufacturing #SupplyChain #Leadership https://t.co/1MwFLC4uUV
SIOP Aligns Teams for Faster, Connected Execution
Speed is an advantage only when execution is connected. SIOP creates the cross-functional cadence to align demand, supply, operations and finance - so teams can respond fast together. https://t.co/iZbHYTFJY6 #SIOP #SupplyChain #Manufacturing
AI Benefits Evolve to Year‑Round Support with Guardrails
Contributor Spotlight: LaJoi McClendon — AI-powered benefits moving beyond enrollment to year-round support, with the right guardrails. Read LaJoi's take on p. 26 of our eBook. https://t.co/x6mbQ6zZKz #AI #Talent https://t.co/udEnGmVMon
Metrics Matter Only When They Inform Decisions
Metrics are only valuable if they drive decisions. Lisa Anderson shares practical insights on using performance metrics to guide critical supply chain decisions. Watch the Supply Chain Byte. #SupplyChain #Manufacturing #PerformanceMetrics https://t.co/8CF8HFcniM
Smart Redesigns Need Regional Chains and Automation
Lisa Anderson & Eric P. Rose discuss smart product redesign, regional supply chains, automation & the realities of bringing new products to market. 🎥 Watch Smart Product Redesign https://t.co/u4EuOwcFKd #SupplyChain #ProductInnovation #Manufacturing https://t.co/UGMQtlxsw1
California Clean‑Air Rule Forces New Logistics Strategies
Lisa Anderson was quoted in the Press-Enterprise on Southern California’s clean-air rule aimed at warehouses and what it is changing for logistics and supply chain decisions. https://t.co/gQskCnYPRh #SupplyChain #Logistics #Warehousing https://t.co/3jG0CxCSRS
Spring Reset: Refresh Supply Chain Assumptions and Data
First day of spring/equinox = a supply chain reset: refresh assumptions, clean data, align priorities. Want more predictability? Contact LMA. #SupplyChain #SIOP https://t.co/T9DVT39eRQ
AI Benefits Demand Strong Governance, Compliance, Liability Controls
Contributor Spotlight: Peggy (Margaret) Hosking (p. 13) of our eBook - AI advantage comes with governance, compliance and liability realities https://t.co/x6mbQ6zZKz #AIGovernance #Risk https://t.co/LjsgkgJ8pX
Prepare for Tariff Shock: Actionable Strategies for Leaders
Lisa Anderson will be a panelist on a Tacto Technology webinar: Tariff Shock: What Procurement and Supply Chain Leaders Must Do Now — Wed 3/25/26 at 1pm ET (10am PT). Register today: https://t.co/LRxNSF4jW5 #Tariffs #Procurement #SupplyChain #Manufacturing https://t.co/tYXsBEPIez
Embrace AI, Verify Results, Pilot with Controlled Roadmaps
AI: good or bad? Practical answer: embrace use cases, verify results and pilot with control. Contact LMA Consulting Group to build an AI roadmap tied to execution. #AI #ChatGPT #SupplyChain https://t.co/aaGnm03Hlt
Confectionery Supply Chains Brace for Conflict‑Driven Shortages
Confectionery supply chains are bracing for shortage risk as conflict escalation impacts trade routes, freight and energy - pressuring ingredients + packaging inputs. Actions: rapid risk review, alternate sourcing, stronger visibility. #SupplyChain #Confectionery https://t.co/9CBpZa8x6A
Shift to Proactive Planning Boosts MedTech Margins
New MPO article by Lisa Anderson: From Reactive to Proactive: planning strategies for Medtech customer and margin success. Ready to move from firefighting to proactive planning? Contact LMA. #MedTech #SIOP #SupplyChain https://t.co/6Kr0hpMRaq
Tom Hanson Shows AI‑Powered Rapid Retooling and Scalable Innovation
Contributor Spotlight: Tom Hanson (p. 16) - retooling at speed, AI-driven resilience and innovating at scale. #Manufacturing #AI #Resilience https://t.co/K6t5frl13c
Iran‑Hormuz Tensions Threaten Global Supply Chains, Manufacturers Must Act
The Iran conflict and the Strait of Hormuz could have major supply chain implications. Lisa Anderson explains why this global shipping chokepoint matters—and what manufacturers should be thinking about now. Watch the Supply Chain Byte. #SupplyChain #Geopolitics #Manufacturing https://t.co/hLUT5Rpp0T
Data to Decisions: The Competitive Edge with SIOP
Data is everywhere. Turning it into decisions is the differentiator. Read Lisa’s article, contact LMA to learn more about how to strengthen data-to-decision with SIOP. https://t.co/MMXjHddjOg #Data #SIOP #SupplyChain
Premium Delivery Drives Loyalty; Poor Service Breaks Trust
Final mile = customer experience. Lisa Anderson is quoted in Kase’s white glove delivery article on why “premium” is about service depth (appointments, careful handling, install/placement) - and how poor delivery can damage brand loyalty. https://t.co/Nr9pu8LHqM #FinalMile
AI-Driven Plant Networks Require Built-In Cybersecurity
Contributor Spotlight: Shantae Hansen (p. 34) — as AI gets embedded into MES/ERP + IIoT + plant networks, cybersecurity has to be “built-in,” not bolted on. Practical moves: segment OT/IT, least-privilege + MFA, disciplined patching and tested offline backups. #Cybersecurity https://t.co/zvLr3eVkMd
Mardi Gras Shows Demand Planning Thrives Under Pressure
Mardi Gras is demand planning in action: peaks, tight timelines, no stockouts. Want planning that performs under pressure? Contact LMA. #DemandPlanning #SupplyChain #SIOP https://t.co/tEkBS3LoiX