UMA Instruments

UMA Instruments is a niche, diversified manufacturer with an 85+ year history, primarily serving the aviation (85% of sales) and medical device markets. The company leverages deep engineering expertise to produce a wide range of mechanical and electronic instruments, from TSO'd/PMA'd flight gauges for certified aircraft to instruments for the experimental/homebuilt aircraft segment and specialized medical ultrasound calibration devices. As a private, family-owned business, UMA competes on quality, U.S.-based manufacturing, and responsive customer service, positioning itself as a reliable supplier in specialized, regulated markets.

Decades of electromechanical engineering and manufacturing expertise for precision aviation and medical instrumentation, with capabilities in FAA certification (PMA/TSO), customization, and small-batch production.

Competes in fragmented niches against other specialized instrument manufacturers (e.g., Aerospace Logic, Electronics International in experimental aviation) and larger aerospace suppliers for certified parts. Differentiates through deep customization, U.S. manufacturing, and direct customer service. In medical, competes with other biomedical test equipment manufacturers on specificity and reliability for ultrasound calibration.