{"id":717,"date":"2026-07-08T16:21:22","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T07:21:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/liahnson.com\/insights\/?p=717"},"modified":"2026-07-08T16:23:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T07:23:21","slug":"benchmarking-global-manufacturing-sites-with-local-industry-experts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/liahnson.com\/insights\/benchmarking-global-manufacturing-sites-with-local-industry-experts\/","title":{"rendered":"Benchmarking Global Manufacturing Sites with Local Industry Experts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Client<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A global company in the F&amp;B industry<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Challenge<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The client planned to benchmark manufacturing facilities across multiple regions, including Europe, North America and Asia, to better understand production environments, operational practices and emerging industry trends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Beyond desk research, the client needed firsthand exposure to real sites and access to local experts who could provide practical context during each visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Liahnson Approach<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Liahnson &amp; Company supported the client by turning a broad overseas benchmarking objective into a structured expert-supported site tour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rather than simply providing a list of potential sites, Liahnson identified benchmarking locations aligned with the client\u2019s objectives and connected the client with local professionals who could support deeper discussion during each visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>01. Define Benchmark Objectives<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Clarified the client\u2019s key questions, priority topics and site visit criteria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2193<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>02. Identify Benchmark Sites<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Identified relevant sites across multiple regions, including Europe, North America and Asia, based on the client\u2019s benchmarking needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2193<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>03. Recruit Local Industry Experts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Matched local professionals with relevant operational, market and site-level knowledge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2193<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>04. Coordinate Expert-Supported Site Visits<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Facilitated communication between the client, site contacts and local experts to support productive site visits and Q&amp;A sessions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Through this process, Liahnson enabled the client to approach overseas site visits with clearer questions, relevant local expertise and a more structured benchmarking framework.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Outcome<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The client successfully completed site tours across multiple regions, including Europe, North America and Asia. The engagement was well received by the client.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>Liahnson &amp; Company<\/strong>\u00a0connects you with the right experts\u2014anywhere in the world, in under<strong>\u00a048 hours<\/strong>. With<strong>\u00a0over 100,000 projects<\/strong>\u00a0completed and access to a global network of more than<strong>\u00a06 million experts<\/strong>, we empower you to move faster with precision and confidence.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/liahnson-remember.com\/client\/project\/detail?utm_source=homepage&amp;utm_medium=homepage_blog&amp;utm_campaign=post_case_study&amp;utm_content=case study_17_site_tour\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Get connected to industry-leading experts and make smarter decisions, faster.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/liahnson-remember.com\/client\/project\/detail?utm_source=homepage&amp;utm_medium=homepage_blog&amp;utm_campaign=post_case_study&amp;utm_content=case study_17_site_tour\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/liahnson.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/%EB%B8%94%EB%A1%9C%EA%B7%B8%EB%B0%B0%EB%84%88_eng.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-48\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Client A global company in the F&amp;B industry Challenge The client planned to benchmark manufacturing facilities across multiple regions, including Europe, North America and Asia, to better understand production environments, operational practices and emerging industry trends. 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