About M5 Industries
M5 Industries (M5) is a special effects and research & development company in San Francisco, California. Founded by Jamie Hyneman, it is best known as the working lab of the TV series MythBusters.
Approach
M5 Industries specializes in practical special effects for film and television, with core expertise in animatronics, mechanical props, pyrotechnics, and custom fabrication.
What Sets Them Apart
Headquarters
1268 Missouri Street
Featured Work
Take a VR Tour of the MythBusters M5 Warehouse (360 Video)
Post-Production Capabilities
3 servicesResearch and Development
Conducting R&D projects and custom fabrication.
Special Effects
Creating practical special effects, mechanical props, and pyrotechnics.
Animatronics
Designing and building animatronic puppets and robotics.
Types of Work
Notable Clients & Projects
Industries Served
Awards & Recognition
1 awardsEmmy Awards (Jamie Hyneman)
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Firm Leadership
Jamie Hyneman
Founder & CEO
Jamie Hyneman is an American special effects expert and the founder of M5 Industries. He is best known as the co-host of the television series MythBusters.
News & Press
Behind 'MythBusters': Crew calls it a wrap after 14 seasons
https://www.sfchronicle.com/tv/article/Behind-MythBusters-Crew-calls-it-a-wrap-6857397.php
Office Locations
San Francisco
1268 Missouri Street, San Francisco, CA 94107
Pricing Information
Project-based
Contact M5 Industries directly for pricing information based on your project requirements.
Note: Pricing varies based on project scope, complexity, and timeline. Contact M5 Industries directly for a detailed quote tailored to your specific project requirements.