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Ultrahuman, a rival to Oura Ring, intends to process all US orders from its factory in Texas.

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On May 8, Ultrahuman, the smart ring maker, announced plans to fulfill all U.S. orders out of its Texas-based facility. The tech company, which makes the Ultrahuman Air ring, plans to expand its Plano, Texas, factory, which opened in November 2024. The "UltraFactory" is a collaboration with U.S.-based SVtronics and aims to increase annual manufacturing capacity to 500,000 units, addressing U.S. demand. This initiative is part of Ultrahuman's goal to ensure all U.S. orders are fulfilled locally. In a press release, the company stated, "By producing rings domestically, we are ensuring faster shipping, better service, and increased reliability for U.S. consumers."

The UltraFactory is set to scale up production to meet and fulfill U.S. demand.  
Credit: Ultrahuman

This development coincides with recent tariffs impacting the tech industry. Foreignly manufactured products have experienced price increases due to components and devices made in countries affected by tariffs. However, the smart rings produced at the UltraFactory in Plano, Texas, will not be subjected to these tariffs. According to the company, their motivation to expand the U.S. factory is not solely tariff-based.

A representative from Ultrahuman stated that manufacturing in the U.S. enables closer collaboration with the U.S. health and military sectors to develop hardware tailored for its domestic customer base. The Ultrahuman ring is a popular alternative to other smart rings on the market. It features a similar design and includes many of the same functions. While it's not without its challenges, such as app user experience, it remains a more affordable option. All Ultrahuman Air rings are priced at $349, matching the cost of the most economical models from competitors. Additionally, Ultrahuman rings do not require a monthly membership to access their full range of features.

Mohit Kumar, founder and CEO of Ultrahuman, remarked, "The UltraFactory in Plano, Texas, allows us to deliver products faster, enhance quality control, and further strengthen our commitment to American consumers, bringing them cutting-edge health technology."