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) December 13, 2008
MTS SYSTEMS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Minnesota |
0-2382 |
41-0908057 |
(State or other jurisdiction |
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(IRS Employer |
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14000 Technology Drive |
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55344 |
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code (952) 937-4000
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On December 13, 2008, upon recommendation by the Compensation Committee, the Board of Directors of MTS Systems Corporation (the "Company") approved the performance goals for participants under the Company's Executive Variable Compensation (EVC) Plan for the fiscal year 2009 performance period.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. |
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99.1 |
2009 Performance Goals under the EVC Plan. |
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99.2 |
Form of Award Agreement for EVC Plan. |
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.
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MTS SYSTEMS CORPORATION | |
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Date: December 17, 2008 |
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/s/ SUSAN E. KNIGHT |
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Susan E. Knight |
MTS SYSTEMS CORPORATION
FORM 8-K REPORT
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit No. |
Description |
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99.1 |
2009 Performance Goals under the EVC Plan. |
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99.2 |
Form of Award Agreement for EVC Plan. |