UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of the earliest event reported) October 29, 2004
Commission File Number 0-23081
FARO TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Florida 59-3157093
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) Identification No.)
125 TECHNOLOGY PARK, LAKE MARY, FLORIDA 32746
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(407) 333-9911
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(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Principal Officers
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
The following information is being furnished under Item 5.02 and Item 7.01
of Form 8-K: Press release by FARO Technologies, Inc., Subject: FARO Adds
President/COO to Executive Team. A copy of this press release is attached as
Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
Signature
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunder duly authorized.
FARO TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
By: /s/ Gregory A. Fraser
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Gregory A. Fraser
Executive Vice President,
Secretary, and Treasurer
Date: October 29, 2004
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number Description
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99.1 Press Release, dated October 28, 2004