Peter M. Stiles, vice president of strategy and business development at LeanLogistics, Inc., has over 30 years’ experience in transportation management systems. At LeanLogistics, he is responsible for product directions and positioning, marketing, sales strategy, competitive analysis, and media and analyst relations. Mr. Stiles is the founder and president of Operations Technologies and co-founder of Rand-McNally-TDM. Under his leadership, Operations Technologies created the first object-oriented SCEM system and Rand-McNally-TDM developed mileage and rating systems for the transportation industry. He is also the architect of the first commercial proactive cargo booking, tracking, and tracing system.

All Papers from Peter M. Stiles:

 Networks--The Future of Transportation Management
Transportation is one of the last areas in corporate America where large quantities of unmined savings still exist. Transportation networks will deliver those savings.
Ascet Volume 6, June 15, 2004

 Demystifying Supply Chain Management
Supply chain event mangement applications, although designed to be umbrella systems, should actually be selected based on their ability to handle specific needs.
Ascet Volume 4, May 16, 2002

 Transportation Messaging
Buzzwords commonly used in supply chain management include "partner integration" and "information exchange." This may be especially difficult to achieve in the arena of transportation. Diverse transportation modes, processes, and messaging conventions have made these concepts less than successful when put into practice. Recent and emerging innovations in transportation messaging may help change the picture.
Ascet Volume 1, April 15, 1999