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 20, 2017


Transcat, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Ohio 000-03905 16-0874418
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
 
35 Vantage Point Drive, Rochester, New York 14624
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code        585-352-7777

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

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐


Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On December 20, 2017, Transcat, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it has filed a registration statement on Form S-3. Once declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Company may, from time to time in one or more future offerings, issue various types of securities, including common stock, warrants to purchase other securities, purchase contracts, and units up to an aggregate amount of $50,000,000. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

The information furnished pursuant to this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities under such section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

      Exhibit No.       Description
  99.1 Transcat Files Universal Shelf Registration Statement on Form S-3


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.

TRANSCAT, INC.

Dated: December 20, 2017       By: /s/ Michael J. Tschiderer
      Michael J. Tschiderer
Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer