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)     November 18, 2005

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)

 

(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

 

125 Technology Park, Lake Mary, Florida

 

32746


 


(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

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

 


(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)


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ITEM 7.01          Regulation FD Disclosure

ITEM 9.01          Financial Statements and Exhibits

                    On November 18, 2005, FARO Technologies announced via press release, subject:  FARO Sues Hexagon for Violating New Laser Scanner Patent.  A copy of the press release is attached hereto.

(d)          Exhibits

99.1        Press release dated as of November 18, 2005



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.

 

FARO Technologies, Inc.

 


 

(Registrant)

 

 

Date November 18, 2005

 

 

/s/ Gregory A. Fraser

 


 

Gregory A. Fraser

 

Executive Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer