Which development helped make just-in-time global manufacturing more practical?
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Correct answer: Faster transportation and coordinated digital logistics
Just-in-time manufacturing depends on precise coordination of supplies and production. Faster shipping, digital tracking, and computer-based logistics made this system easier to use across global supply chains.
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