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 -  November 19, 2001
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                        (Date of earliest event reported)


                            QUAD SYSTEMS CORPORATION
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             (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)



         Delaware                      0-21504               23-2180139
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  (State of incorporation)           (Commission           (IRS Employer
                                     File Number)        Identification No.)



          2405 Maryland Road, Willow Grove, Pennsylvania      19090
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             (Address of principal executive offices)       (Zip Code)



    Registrant's telephone number, including area code     (215) 784-4500
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         (Former name or former address, if changes since last report)



Item 5. Other Events

     On November 12, 2001, the Company filed its September 2001 Monthly
Operating Report ("MOR") pursuant to United States Trustee's Operating
Guidelines for Chapter 11 Cases, and pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 586(a) (3). A
copy of such report is attached as an exhibit to this filing.

     The attachments and exhibits referenced in the MOR are not attached as part
of Exhibit 99, but are available at the Office of the United States Trustee and
the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. In
addition, the Registrant agrees that it will furnish a copy of any such omitted
attachment or exhibit to the Commission upon request.

Exhibit 99     October 2001 Monthly Operating Report










                                   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.



                                       QUAD SYSTEMS CORPORATION


 Dated:  November 19, 2001             By  /s/ Thomas E. Keogh
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                                           Thomas E. Keogh
                                           President, Secretary and Treasurer