UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              WASHINGTON, DC 20549


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                                    FORM 8-K
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                                 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 5, 2005


                             CIMETRIX, INCORPORATED
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             (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)


           Nevada                     0-16454                   87-0439107
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 State or other jurisdiction     Commission File No.           IRS Employer
      of Incorporation                                      Identification No.



           6979 South High Tech Drive, Salt Lake City, Utah 84047-3757
                    (Address of principal executive offices)

       Registrant's telephone number, Including Area Code: (801) 256-6500



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                          if changed since last report

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ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION
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     On January 5, 2005, Cimetrix  Incorporated  reported that it expected to be
profitable for the 2004 fiscal year as set forth in the press release  furnished
with this report as Exhibit 99.1.

ITEM 5.02. DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR PRINCIPAL OFFICERS;
ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF PRINCIPAL OFFICERS
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     On January 5, 2005,  Cimetrix  Incorporated  announced the  appointment  of
Kourosh  Vahdani as  Vice-President  of Global Services as of December 13, 2004,
and the promotion of Michael Feaster to Executive Vice-President of Research and
Development as of December 13, 2004.

     Kourosh Vahdani,  43, joined Cimetrix as  Vice-President of Global Services
in December 2004. Prior to joining Cimetrix, Mr. Vahdani was a Senior Consultant
performing contract services for Xilinx, Inc. during 2004. From 1996 to 2003, he
was Director of Western Operations for TRW, Inc. Manufacturing  Solutions,  with
responsibility  for  the  systems  integration  business  serving  semiconductor
manufacturers  worldwide.  From 1987 to 1996,  Mr.  Vahdani  worked for Advanced
Micro Devices in a variety of engineering  and management  positions  associated
with factory automation. Mr. Vahdani has a B.S. degree in Computer Sciences from
St. Edwards University in Austin, Texas.

     Michael  D.  Feaster   previously  served  as  Vice-President  of  Software
Development of Cimetrix  Incorporated  since  December 1998.  From April 1998 to
December 1998, he was Director of Customer Services of the Company. From 1994 to
1998,  Mr.  Feaster  was  Vice-President  of  Software  Development  at  Century
Software, Inc. During that time, Century Software, Inc. was a global supplier of
PC to UNIX connectivity software,  specializing in internet access of Windows to
legacy mission critical applications. From 1988 to 1994, he served as a software
engineer   contractor   and   subcontractor   for  such  companies  as  Fidelity
Investments,  IAT, Inc.,  NASA, and Mexico's  Border  Inspection  Division.  Mr.
Feaster attended Southwest Missouri University from 1987 to 1990.


ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
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 (c) Exhibit:

     99.1 Press release of Cimetrix Incorporated dated January 5, 2005


                                   SIGNATURES

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

                                       CIMETRIX INCORPORATED
                                          (Registrant)



Dated:  January 5, 2005                 By:/S/ Robert H. Reback
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                                           Robert H. Reback
                                           President and Chief Executive Officer
                                           (Principal Executive Officer)