Unusual Machines Brings Orlando Motor Facility Online, Expanding U.S. Production Capability
Unusual Machines (NYSE American: UMAC) announced that its new 17,000-square-foot motor manufacturing facility in Orlando, Florida, began operations on October 31, 2025, marking a step in expanding U.S. production capacity.
The ramp-up includes approximately 30 new hires, mostly in manufacturing and production, with additional hiring expected later in 2025 to support increased motor and drone assembly output. The site offers dedicated motor assembly and testing to improve control, speed, reliability and domestic response capability for consumer, enterprise and defense customers.
Unusual Machines (NYSE American: UMAC) ha annunciato che il suo nuovo impianto di produzione di motori di 17.000 piedi quadrati a Orlando, Florida, ha iniziato le operazioni il 31 ottobre 2025, segnando un passo nell'espansione della capacità produttiva degli Stati Uniti.
La fase di avviamento comprende circa 30 nuove assunzioni, principalmente nel settore della produzione e fabbricazione, con ulteriori assunzioni previste per il resto del 2025 per supportare un aumento della produzione di motori e droni. Il sito offre un assemblaggio e collaudo dedicati ai motori per migliorare il controllo, la velocità, l'affidabilità e la capacità di risposta domestica per i clienti consumer, enterprise e difesa.
Unusual Machines (NYSE American: UMAC) anunció que su nueva instalación de fabricación de motores de 17,000-square-foot en Orlando, Florida, comenzó operaciones el 31 de octubre de 2025, marcando un paso en la expansión de la capacidad de producción en EE. UU.
La fase de lanzamiento incluye aproximadamente 30 nuevos empleados, principalmente en fabricación y producción, con la contratación adicional prevista para más adelante en 2025 para apoyar un mayor rendimiento en el ensamblaje de motores y drones. El sitio ofrece ensamblaje y pruebas dedicados de motores para mejorar el control, la velocidad, la confiabilidad y la capacidad de respuesta doméstica para clientes de consumo, empresas y defensa.
Unusual Machines (NYSE American: UMAC)은/는 플로리다주 올랜도로 위치한 새 17,000-제곱피트 모터 제조 시설이 2025년 10월 31일에 가동을 시작했다고 발표했다. 이는 미국 내 생산 능력 확장의 한 걸음을 의미한다.
가동 확대에는 주로 제조 및 생산 분야의 약 30명의 신규 채용이 포함되며, 모터 및 드론 조립 생산 증가를 지원하기 위해 2025년 말에 추가 채용이 예상된다. 이 사이트는 소비자, 기업, 방위를 위한 고객의 제어, 속도, 신뢰성 및 국내 대응 능력을 개선하기 위해 모터 조립 및 테스트를 전용으로 제공한다.
Unusual Machines (NYSE American: UMAC) a annoncé que sa nouvelle installation de fabrication de moteurs de 17 000 pieds carrés à Orlando, en Floride, a commencé ses activités le 31 octobre 2025, marquant une étape dans l'extension de la capacité de production américaine.
La montée en puissance comprend environ 30 nouvelles embauches, principalement dans la fabrication et la production, avec des embauches supplémentaires prévues plus tard en 2025 pour soutenir l'augmentation de la production de moteurs et de drones. Le site propose un assemblage et des tests dédiés des moteurs pour améliorer le contrôle, la vitesse, la fiabilité et la capacité de réponse domestique pour les clients grand public, entreprises et défense.
Unusual Machines (NYSE American: UMAC) kündigte an, dass seine neue Motorenfertigungsanlage mit 17.000 Quadratfuß in Orlando, Florida, den Betrieb am 31. Oktober 2025 aufgenommen hat, was einen Schritt zur Erweiterung der Produktionskapazität in den USA darstellt.
Der Hochlauf umfasst ca. 30 neue Einstellungen, überwiegend im Bereich Fertigung und Produktion, mit zusätzlichen Einstellungen, die voraussichtlich später im Jahr 2025 zur Unterstützung der gesteigerten Motor- und Drohnenmontage erfolgen werden. Die Anlage bietet dedizierte Motorenmontage und -tests, um Kontrolle, Geschwindigkeit, Zuverlässigkeit und die inländische Reaktionsfähigkeit für Verbraucher-, Unternehmens- und Verteidigungskunden zu verbessern.
Unusual Machines (NYSE American: UMAC) أعلنت أن منشأتها الجديدة لتصنيع المحركات بمساحة 17,000 قدم مربع في أورلاندو بولاية فلوريدا بدأت العمل في 31 أكتوبر 2025، مما يمثل خطوة في توسيع القدرة الإنتاجية في الولايات المتحدة.
يشمل التسريع نحو الإنتاج نحو 30 موظفاً جديداً، في الغالب في مجال التصنيع والإنتاج، مع توقع مزيد من التوظيف لاحقاً في عام 2025 لدعم زيادة إنتاج المحركات والطائرات بدون طيار. يوفّر الموقع تجميع واختبار محركات مخصصين لتحسين التحكم والسرعة والاعتمادية والقدرة على الاستجابة المحلية لعملاء المستهلكين والشركات والدفاع.
- 17,000 sq ft Orlando motor facility commenced operations (Oct 31, 2025)
- Added approximately 30 new hires primarily in manufacturing and production
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Orlando motor facility opens, adding capacity and ~30 jobs; operationally positive but lacks financial metrics.
Unusual Machines has commissioned a 17,000-square-foot motor assembly and testing site in Orlando and hired about 30 staff, primarily in manufacturing. This creates domestic assembly capacity, shortens internal production flows, and gives the company direct control over motor throughput and quality at the Orlando campus.
The benefits depend on execution and demand; the release names potential risks including supply chain issues and a prolonged U.S. government shutdown, and it provides no output targets, costs, or timeline for capacity utilization. Without production volumes or cost metrics, the operational upgrade is tangible but the financial impact remains indeterminate.
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Thirty new hires and motor operations in Orlando mark next phase of U.S. production expansion
ORLANDO, FLORIDA / ACCESS Newswire / October 31, 2025 / Unusual Machines, Inc. (NYSE American:UMAC), a leading provider of high-performance drone components, today announced that its 17,000-square-foot motor manufacturing facility in Orlando, Florida, has commenced operations--marking a key milestone in the company's expansion of U.S.-based production. As part of the ramp-up, Unusual Machines has added approximately 30 new team members, the majority in manufacturing and production roles, to support growing demand across its drone component lines.
The facility is part of Unusual Machines' broader Orlando campus and provides a dedicated environment for high-throughput motor assembly and testing. The site enhances control, speed, and reliability across the company's production network while creating additional capacity for drone assembly within its existing Orlando operations.
"This milestone represents more than new equipment--it represents new jobs," said Andrew Camden, Chief Operating Officer of Unusual Machines. "Building our team here in Orlando means we're growing U.S. manufacturing talent alongside our production capability. We are proud this work isn't just about making motors--it's about creating lasting careers in a growing industry."
The operational launch of the Orlando motor facility continues Unusual Machines' disciplined expansion of domestic manufacturing capacity, strengthening the company's ability to serve consumer, enterprise, and defense customers with U.S.-based production and rapid response capability.
"This facility represents the work of our manufacturing engineers and technicians, who meticulously designed the layout and workflow to empower our assemblers," said Brad Mello, Vice President of Manufacturing at Unusual Machines. "Every process and tool was created to help our team build high-quality motors--consistently, safely, and with pride."
Unusual Machines expects continued hiring as production expands, with additional roles anticipated later this year to support increased motor and drone assembly output. Interested applicants can visit www.unusualmachines.com/careers for current opportunities.
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This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements include our expectation that production will expand and the company will hire additional personnel. The words "believe," "may," "estimate," "continue," "anticipate," "intend," "should," "plan," "could," "target," "potential," "is likely," "will," "expect" and similar expressions, as they relate to us, are intended to identify forward-looking statements. The results expected by some or all of these forward-looking statements may not occur. Factors that affect our ability to achieve these results include unexpected issues that may arise from the opening of our new Orlando manufacturing facility, potential supply chain issues, the impact from a prolonged U.S. government shutdown, and the Risk Factors contained in our Form 10-Q for the period ended June 30, 2025, in our Prospectus Supplement dated September 2, 2025 and in our Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024. Factors or events that could cause our actual results to differ may emerge from time to time, and it is not possible for us to predict all of them. Any forward-looking statement made by us herein speaks only as of the date on which it is made. We undertake no obligation to update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future developments or otherwise, except as may be required by law.
About Unusual Machines
Unusual Machines manufactures and sells drone components and drones across a diversified brand portfolio, which includes Fat Shark, the leader in FPV (first-person view) ultra-low latency video goggles for drone pilots. The Company also retails small, acrobatic FPV drones and equipment directly to consumers through the curated Rotor Riot ecommerce store. With a changing regulatory environment, Unusual Machines seeks to be a dominant Tier-1 parts supplier to the fast-growing multi-billion-dollar U.S. drone industry. According to Fact.MR, the global drone accessories market is currently valued at
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