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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): January 8, 2009


WINLAND ELECTRONICS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



Minnesota
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
     
1-15637
  
41-0992135
(Commission File Number)
  
(IRS Employer
   
Identification No.)
 
1950 Excel Drive
Mankato, Minnesota 56001
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)  (Zip Code)
 
(507) 625-7231
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if changed since last report)
     
 
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Item 8.01    Other Events.
 
Winland issued a press release on January 8, 2009 announcing the promotion of Glenn A. Kermes to Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.  The full text of the press release is set forth in Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
 

Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a)           Financial Statements:  None.

(b)           Pro forma financial information:  None.

(c)           Exhibits:

99.1 Press Release dated January 8, 2009.



 
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SIGNATURE
 
 
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.
 
 

 
  Winland Electronics, Inc.  
       
Date:  January 9, 2009
By:
/s/ Thomas J. de Petra  
    Thomas J. de Petra  
    President and Chief Executive Officer  
       

 
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
EXHIBIT INDEX TO FORM 8-K
 
 

 
Date of Report: 
Commission File No.:
January 8, 2009
1-15637
 

WINLAND ELECTRONICS, INC.



 
EXHIBIT NO.
  
ITEM
     
99.1
  
Press Release dated January 8, 2009


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