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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 earliest event reported): September 15, 2010

 

 

FARO TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

 

Florida   0-23081   59-3157093

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

250 Technology Park, Lake Mary, Florida 32746

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (407) 333-9911

N/A

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On September 15, 2010, FARO Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the creation of the Innovative Solutions Network, a marketing, sales and support collaboration in North America with Carl Zeiss Industrial Metrology. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 of this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. The information in Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 of this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date of this Current Report, regardless of any general incorporation language in the filing.

Item 8.01. Other Events.

On September 15, 2010, the Company entered into a Joint Marketing and Sales Agreement (the “JMSA”) with Carl Zeiss IMT Corporation. A copy of the JMSA is filed as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference into this Item 8.01.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit
Number
   Description
99.1    Press release dated September 15, 2010.
99.2    Joint Marketing and Sales Agreement


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

   

FARO Technologies, Inc.

(Registrant)

 
September 15, 2010    

    /s/ Keith Bair

 
    By:   Keith Bair  
    Its:   Chief Financial Officer  


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description

99.1    Press release dated September 15, 2010.
99.2    Joint Marketing and Sales Agreement