3D Modeling for Digital Twins

3D Modeling for Digital Twins

High-precision 3D modeling from any Point Clouds. 1,600+ completed projects over 12 years.

For over a decade, we have specialized in high-precision 3D modeling of industrial and technical assets for the most demanding applications - from Digital Twins and BIM to engineering analysis, visualization, and inspection. Our team has completed more than 1,600 projects using data from every type of point cloud and scanner available on the market.

We are trusted by engineering firms, integrators, and asset owners across the United States because we deliver consistent accuracy, speed, and full transparency at every stage. Whether you need a detailed mesh for inspection or a fully textured model for integration with your digital workflows, the California Technical Media team guarantees reliable results, strict confidentiality, and responsive support.

Meet California Technical Media

With over 12 years of experience and more than 1,600 successfully delivered projects, California Technical Media is a trusted provider of high-precision 3D modeling and Digital Twin solutions for companies across the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada and Australia for technical and industrial assets.

  • Deep expertise in industrial and technical environments
  • 12+ years of experience
  • 1,600+ delivered projects
  • Focus: technical and industrial assets
  •  Comprehensive solutions for Digital Twins, BIM, animation, rendering
  • Responsive technical support and transparent project management

What We Deliver

  • Digital twins of industrial and technical assets
  • 3D models from point clouds: inspection, reconstruction, visualization, presentations
  • Mesh modeling for operation, analysis, and presentations
  • Integration with any platform: CAD, BIM, Unreal Engine, Unity, Navisworks

Point Clouds We Accept

  • Sources:
    • LiDAR (terrestrial, drone, mobile)
    • Photogrammetry (images from drones/cameras/smartphones)
    • Laser scanners: Leica, Faro, Trimble, Riegl, and others
  • Formats:
    • .e57, .las, .laz, .pts, .ptx, .xyz
    • .rcp, .rcs
    • .ply,
  • Requirements:
    • Preferably: high point density, minimal gaps
    • Additionally: plans, diagrams, photos for maximum accuracy

What You Get

  • Accurate 3D mesh: dense, clean, artifact-free, ready for use
  • High accuracy: millimeter range (depends on input data)
  • Texturing: optional
  • Output formats: .fbx, .obj, .stl, .dae, .step, others - by agreement
  • Integration-ready: CAD, BIM, Unreal, Unity, Navisworks, more
  • Revision guarantee per project scope
  • Option for regular updates (new scans - updated meshes)

Portfolio and Experience

  • Over 1600 projects, including factories, warehouses, power and utility facilities, industrial plants, petrochemical sites, transportation terminals, parking structures, logistics centers, clean rooms, laboratories, production lines, medical and pharmaceutical facilities, aerospace and defense sites, university campuses, research institutes, bridges, tunnels, reservoirs, wind farms, and more infrastructure assets.
  • Animation, rendering, presentation, and technical documentation projects
  • Clients: private and corporate, integrators, utilities, consultants, engineering companies, private label partners and others

How the Process Works

  1. You send us your data (point clouds, plans, photos)
  2. We analyze, consult, clarify project details
  3. We provide cost and timeline estimates (typically 2 days to 2 weeks)
  4. Agreement on scope and conditions
  5. Project execution and delivery, with support
  6. Revisions as required by project scope

Who We Serve

  • Direct/End Users: asset owners, engineers, factories, utilities (e.g. NERC CIP-014 physical security compliance), energy companies (including FERC, DOE, local code requirements), property management firms, industrial site operators (OSHA/EPA compliance), facility managers (ADA/accessibility, maintenance, lifecycle planning), hospitals and healthcare providers (Joint Commission, NFPA), transportation and logistics companies (infrastructure and asset tracking), educational campuses, water and wastewater treatment plants (EPA/state regulations), food production facilities (FDA/USDA standards), telecommunications providers (FCC infrastructure standards), data center operators (Uptime Institute, security/hardening), public infrastructure owners (public safety and resilience requirements)
    • Direct work, transparency, high accountability
  • Private Label: integrators, engineering firms, architecture and design firms, BIM consultants (BIM/VDC standards), construction management companies (safety and schedule compliance), surveying companies (as-built, QA/QC), MEP (mechanical/electrical/plumbing) consultants (code-compliant modeling), infrastructure solution providers (CIP-014, utility standards), automation and controls firms, IoT solution integrators (sensor integration, data pipelines), digital transformation consultancies, technology resellers, environmental engineering firms (environmental reporting), security consultants (regulatory and risk mitigation projects)
    • White label, NDA, expand your service portfolio
    • Custom terms, support, communication at every stage

Timeline and Cost

  • Timeline: fast turnaround starting from 2 days, always individual
  • Cost: based on project size, complexity, and input quality
  • Free preliminary quote upon review of your materials
  • Transparent payment schedule, milestone-based

Guarantees and Support

  • Scope compliance guarantee
  • Support at every stage: from input analysis to post-delivery
  • NDA-ready
  • Client data never shared with third parties, servers in the US

Technical Details

  • Data requirements: minimum point density, ideally no major gaps
  • We assist with export/conversion as needed
  • Model integration: CAD, BIM, Unreal Engine, Unity, Navisworks, others
  • Ready to update your digital twins with new data

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • Can you work with old/incomplete point clouds? - Yes, individual review
  • Can I order a model of only part of an asset? - Yes
  • What rights does the client get to the models? - Full, or as agreed
  • Do you revise projects after delivery? - Yes, within scope/guarantee
  • Do you support integrators and white label? - Yes, under NDA

Standards, Compliance, Security and Confidentiality

  • We follow industry best practices and internal quality protocols
  • NDA for all Private Label projects
  • Data encryption and protection
  • Cloud servers located in the United States

If You Work with Digital Twins, Meet A Phenomenal Supplier Today

Submit a request or send your point cloud and get a quote within one business day. Want to work as an integrator or under your own brand? Contact us to discuss terms.

Contact

Email: Hello@CaliforniaTechnicalMedia.com
Phone: (949) 550-1100: Anti-spam voicemail, so please leave a message, we’ll call you back within one hour.
Office: 9422 Miramonte, Irvine, California 92618, United States

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