Product Platform Specification
The Product Platform Rulebook, Edition 1.2 March 2023, published by the Construction Innovation Hub (and authored by Akerlof, Atkins and Mott Macdonald), defines the Product Platform Specification as: ‘The component, interface and production specifications for a particular product platform, developed using the Product Platform Rulebook and based on the rules set out in the Product Platform Definition.’
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