UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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): January 25, 2005
MTS SYSTEMS CORPORATION
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
| MINNESOTA | 0-2382 | 41-0908057 |
(STATE OR OTHER
JURISDICTION OF
INCORPORATION) | (COMMISSION FILE
NUMBER) | (I.R.S. EMPLOYER
IDENTIFICATION NO.) |
14000 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) (ZIP CODE)
(952) 937-4000
(REGISTRANT’S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE)
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:
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| o | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
| | On January 25, 2005, the registrant issued a press release regarding the registrant’s results of operations for the first quarter of fiscal 2005. The full text of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K. |
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
| | Exhibit 99.1 – Press Release issued on January 25, 2005 regarding the registrant’s results of operations for the first quarter of fiscal 2005 furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K. |
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SIGNATURES
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 thereunto duly authorized.
| MTS SYSTEMS CORPORATION
(Registrant) |
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| Date: January 25, 2005 | | By: | | /s/ Susan E. Knight | |
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| | | | Susan E. Knight | |
| | | | Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |
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MTS SYSTEMS CORPORATION
FORM 8-K REPORT
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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| Exhibit No. | | Description | |
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| 99.1 | | Press Release issued on January 25, 2005 regarding the registrant’s results of operations for the first quarter of fiscal 2005 furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K. | |
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