Stuart Nathan

Stuart Nathan is a London-based freelance science writer, formerly features editor for The Engineer. He has written for publications including The Economist 1843, Ingenia and MIT Technology Review. He believes that without good communication, the full potential of science and technology cannot be realised.

Blog Post by Stuart Nathan

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What is spatial data, and how does it relate to digital twins?

Find out how Gartner, the Digital Twin Consortium, and NavVis define a digital twin, and how spatial data plays a crucial role across every definition.

Stuart Nathan6 min read

What to consider when relocating equipment in your factory

Exploring the key scenarios where moving a piece of manufacturing equipment is necessary, with Paul Haenchen, Senior Solutions Manager at NavVis.

Stuart Nathan6 min read

Everything you ever wanted to know about factory planning

What is factory planning? How does it differ from production planning or layout planning? A primer on optimizing the space where manufacturing takes place.

Stuart Nathan5 min read

3 important lessons manufacturers can learn from the gaming industry

A lively discussion between BMW, Epic Games, AWS, and NavVis about the gaming industry, and the best practices that can be applied to manufacturing today.

Stuart Nathan5 min read

The challenges of factory planning in modern car manufacturing

Curious about factory planning in modern car manufacturing? Paul Hänchen, Senior Solution Manager, Digital Factory, explains current practices and more.