A few words about us
We are a small studio based in Cambridge, United Kingdom. We design and manufacture Armatures, Rigs and other components for stop motion animation. We also make bespoke puppets and action figures. We love what we do and put every effort into ensuring you love it too.
Our History

August 2013
Our company was founded
After years of “Groundhog-day” jobs in mechanical and software engineering, we founded Upuno (/ʌpuno/), the place where our passion for the perfect craft can be fully explored.
December 2014
Our online store goes live
After a year of research and really hard work we opened our online shop with our line of armatures – Ben, Milo and Lisa – and Rigs.
December 2017
New line of armatures: Akira
Akira armature line is live! We redesigned all our armatures to enhance them with features.