#1 Manufacturing Glossary - SYMESTIC

Milk Run

Written by Symestic | Jun 15, 2024 4:26:44 PM

Milk Run is a logistics strategy in which a vehicle travels to several delivery points in a set sequence to collect or deliver material. The aim is to optimize transport costs and times.

Transport optimization: Efficient planning of transport routes.
Cost reduction: Reduction of transportation costs through consolidation.
Just-in-time: Punctual delivery of materials.

Milk Run optimizes the flow of materials, reduces costs and increases the efficiency of logistics processes.