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): August 5, 2010
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.) |
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| 14000 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344 |
| (ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) (ZIP CODE) |
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| (952) 937-4000 |
| (REGISTRANT’S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE) |
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| N/A |
| (FORMER NAME OR FORMER ADDRESS, IF CHANGED SINCE LAST REPORT) |
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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o | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4c)) |
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
| | On August 5, 2010, the registrant issued a press release regarding the registrant’s results of operations for the third quarter ended July 3, 2010. The full text of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K. |
| | The information provided pursuant to this Item 2.02 of this current report, including the information contained in Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished pursuant to such Item and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. |
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1 – Press Release issued on August 5, 2010 regarding the registrant’s results of operations for the third quarter ended July 3, 2010 furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K.
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 hereunto duly authorized.
| | MTS SYSTEMS CORPORATION |
| | (Registrant) |
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| Date: August 5, 2010 | By: | /s/ SUSAN E. KNIGHT | |
| | | Susan E. Knight | |
| | | Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |
MTS SYSTEMS CORPORATION
FORM 8-K REPORT
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
| Exhibit No. | | Description | |
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| | Press Release issued on August 5, 2010 regarding the registrant’s results of operations for the third quarter ended July 3, 2010 furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K. |
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