In the electronics sector, suppliers and contract logistics providers use milk run consolidation to collect small, time-sensitive component shipments from multiple supplier locations on regular cycles and consolidate them into full truckloads or containers for manufacturing.
Source: https://www.inboundlogistics.com/cms/article/milk-run-logistics/
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