Flexible steel sheets as the foundation for build ... work. Results were promising, but there are a number of drawbacks to the prototype. For one thing, it makes the build platform thicker and ...

There's no shortage of this practice in the automotive industry. Platform sharing isn't limited to the same car company. For example, the Subaru BRZ and Toyota GR86 are largely the same, and they ...

Flexible build platforms for SLA are recently starting to show up for sale as aftermarket parts, but [Jan]’s work shows that an effective DIY solution is perfectly accessible to a hobbyist.

GM plans to build passenger cars on a total of nine platforms by 2010-'11, not all of which will be used here in North America. The Delta (small car), Epsilon (midsize), and Chi (full-size ...