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3D Scanning & Drone Services in Minnesota

Professional 3D laser scanning, drone surveying, and digital documentation across the Land of 10,000 Lakes. From Twin Cities headquarters to Mayo Clinic's renowned campus.

±2-4mm
Accuracy
1-Hour
Response
30
Locations
5
Regions
8
Services

Twin Cities Metro

Minnesota's economic and cultural center featuring Fortune 500 headquarters, major healthcare systems, and vibrant arts districts. Target, UnitedHealth Group, and US Bancorp anchor a diverse corporate landscape driving demand for precision 3D documentation.

10 Service Areas

Minneapolis

St. Paul

Bloomington

Plymouth

Edina

Eden Prairie

Maple Grove

Woodbury

Lakeville

Eagan

Southeast Minnesota & Rochester

Home to the world-renowned Mayo Clinic and Rochester's rapidly growing healthcare ecosystem. Medical device manufacturing, research facilities, and campus expansions create specialized documentation requirements.

5 Service Areas

Rochester

Winona

Red Wing

Owatonna

Albert Lea

Northeast Minnesota & Duluth

Lake Superior port city and gateway to the Iron Range. Mining operations, port facilities, and tourism infrastructure along Minnesota's scenic North Shore drive documentation needs.

4 Service Areas

Duluth

Hibbing

Virginia

Grand Rapids

Southern & Central Minnesota

Agricultural heartland and regional centers featuring food processing, manufacturing, and university facilities. Mankato, St. Cloud, and smaller communities support Minnesota's diverse economy.

6 Service Areas

St. Cloud

Mankato

Moorhead

Willmar

Faribault

Northfield

Northwest Minnesota

Agricultural communities and regional centers along the Red River Valley. Bemidji's education and healthcare sectors and Brainerd's resort economy serve this vast northern region.

5 Service Areas

Bemidji

Brainerd

Fergus Falls

Alexandria

Detroit Lakes

Our Services in Minnesota

Comprehensive 3D capture and documentation services tailored to Minnesota's diverse industries.

3D Virtual Tours

Immersive Matterport virtual tours for Minnesota real estate, corporate headquarters, and healthcare facilities. Perfect for lakefront properties and luxury developments.

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3D Laser Scanning

Survey-grade 3D laser scanning for Minnesota construction, healthcare facilities, and historic buildings. Essential for documenting hospitals, corporate campuses, and stadium venues.

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Scan-to-BIM

Transform point cloud data into intelligent Revit BIM models for Minnesota healthcare renovations, corporate expansions, and construction coordination.

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Drone Photogrammetry

Create accurate 3D models, orthomosaic maps, and digital terrain models from aerial imagery for Minnesota construction sites, agricultural land, and mining operations.

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LiDAR Drone Surveying

High-precision aerial LiDAR scanning for Minnesota topographic mapping, corridor surveys, and mining applications. Ideal for Iron Range operations, transmission corridors, and flood plain mapping.

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Drone Inspections

Safe, efficient aerial inspections for Minnesota infrastructure, utilities, and industrial facilities. Essential for mining equipment, bridge inspections, and wind farm monitoring.

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Digital Twins

Living 3D models with real-time IoT integration for Minnesota facility management, healthcare campus optimization, and smart building applications.

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As-Built Documentation

2D CAD floor plans, ceiling plans, and PDF documentation from 3D scanning for Minnesota architects, facility managers, and property owners.

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Why Minnesota Professionals Choose THE FUTURE 3D

Trusted by architects, engineers, and property professionals across Minnesota.

30

Service Locations

Comprehensive coverage across Minnesota.

1hr

Response Time

Fast quotes and consultation scheduling.

±2-4mm

Scan Accuracy

Survey-grade precision with Trimble and NavVis.

24/7

Availability

Emergency response available.

Industries We Serve in Minnesota

Supporting Minnesota businesses across key sectors with precision 3D documentation.

Healthcare & Medical Devices

Medical device manufacturers, hospital systems, and research facilities requiring precision scanning in Minnesota

Financial Services & Insurance

Banking headquarters, insurance facilities, and financial services offices requiring precision documentation in Minnesota

Retail & Consumer Goods

Retail headquarters, distribution centers, and consumer goods facilities requiring documentation in Minnesota

Mining & Natural Resources

Mining operations, quarries, and resource extraction sites requiring aerial surveying and volumetric analysis in Minnesota

Real Estate & Development

Commercial developments, residential projects, and property portfolios requiring scanning and virtual tours across Minnesota

Technology & Data Centers

Data center facilities, tech campuses, and corporate headquarters requiring precision documentation in Minnesota

Food & Agriculture

Food production facilities, agricultural operations, and processing plants requiring documentation in Minnesota

Government & Education

Government buildings, university campuses, and public facilities requiring documentation and compliance scanning

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about our 3D scanning and drone services in Minnesota.

What areas of Minnesota do you cover?

We provide comprehensive coverage across all of Minnesota, from the Twin Cities to Rochester, Duluth to Moorhead. Our teams service all 87 counties and can respond within 1 hour to any location in the state.

What neighborhoods and areas do you serve in Minneapolis-St. Paul?

In the Twin Cities, we cover Downtown Minneapolis, North Loop, Uptown, Edina, Bloomington, St. Paul's Summit Avenue, Cathedral Hill, downtown St. Paul, and all seven-county metro area communities including suburbs like Plymouth, Eden Prairie, and Maple Grove.

What equipment do you use for 3D scanning in Minnesota?

Our Minnesota teams deploy survey-grade equipment including the Trimble X12 laser scanner (±2mm accuracy), NavVis VLX3 mobile mapper for large facilities, Matterport Pro3 for virtual tours, and DJI M400 RTK drones for aerial surveys. All equipment is regularly calibrated and maintained to manufacturer specifications.

Do you work with Mayo Clinic and healthcare facilities?

Yes, Rochester is home to the world-renowned Mayo Clinic. We provide 3D scanning for healthcare facilities, hospital renovations, and medical campus expansions throughout Minnesota. Our documentation meets stringent healthcare facility requirements.

Can you scan corporate headquarters and Fortune 500 facilities?

Absolutely. Minnesota is home to 16 Fortune 500 companies. We document corporate campuses, headquarters buildings, and office facilities for companies throughout the Twin Cities. Our Scan-to-BIM services support facility management and renovation planning.

What's your response time for projects in Minnesota?

We offer 1-hour response times throughout Minnesota for urgent projects. Our Twin Cities base allows us to mobilize quickly to any location in the state for emergency documentation, structural assessments, or time-sensitive construction coordination.

Do you work in the Iron Range mining region?

Yes, we service mining operations throughout the Iron Range. Our LiDAR drone surveying and inspection services are particularly valuable for mining pit documentation, equipment inspections, and terrain mapping in the Duluth-Superior area.

What deliverables do you provide for Minnesota projects?

Standard deliverables include registered point clouds, 2D CAD drawings, 3D BIM models (Revit, AutoCAD), virtual tours, orthophotos, and topographic surveys. We customize outputs based on your project requirements and can deliver in any standard format.

Can you scan occupied buildings and active healthcare facilities?

Yes, our mobile scanning solutions and experienced technicians work efficiently in occupied spaces including active healthcare facilities with minimal disruption. We coordinate closely with facility managers to schedule scanning during optimal windows while maintaining patient privacy.

What is your pricing structure for Minnesota projects?

Pricing depends on project scope, square footage, deliverable requirements, and timeline. We provide detailed quotes after an initial consultation to understand your specific needs. Contact us for a free project assessment and competitive pricing.

Minnesota's Premier 3D Scanning & Drone Company

THE FUTURE 3D provides professional 3D scanning and drone services throughout Minnesota—from the Twin Cities' corporate headquarters and medical institutions to Rochester's Mayo Clinic campus, Duluth's port facilities, and communities across the Land of 10,000 Lakes. Our comprehensive coverage spans Fortune 500 headquarters, world-class healthcare facilities, and the diverse industries driving Minnesota's economy.

With 30 service locations across Minnesota, our FAA-certified drone pilots and scanning technicians bring industry-leading equipment to every project. We deploy Trimble X12, NavVis VLX3, Matterport Pro3, and DJI M400 RTK systems, achieving ±2-4mm accuracy for laser scanning and centimeter-level precision for drone photogrammetry and LiDAR surveying.

Minnesota's diverse economy creates specialized demand for professional scanning services. Our teams understand healthcare facility documentation requirements at Mayo Clinic and regional medical centers, corporate headquarters protocols for Target, UnitedHealth, and 3M, and mining infrastructure standards for the Iron Range. Whether documenting medical facilities in Rochester, scanning corporate campuses in Minneapolis, mapping grain and agricultural infrastructure, or creating virtual tours for Twin Cities commercial real estate, we deliver the quality that Minnesota professionals expect.

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Serving All of Minnesota

Professional 3D scanning and drone services statewide

Twin Cities Metro

Minneapolis • St. Paul • Bloomington • Plymouth • Edina • Eden Prairie • Maple Grove • Woodbury • Lakeville • Eagan

Southeast Minnesota & Rochester

Rochester • Winona • Red Wing • Owatonna • Albert Lea

Northeast Minnesota & Duluth

Duluth • Hibbing • Virginia • Grand Rapids

Southern & Central Minnesota

St. Cloud • Mankato • Moorhead • Willmar • Faribault • Northfield

Northwest Minnesota

Bemidji • Brainerd • Fergus Falls • Alexandria • Detroit Lakes

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