8-K

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): April 19, 2006

Analysts International Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Minnesota	0-4090		41-0905408
(State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification Number)
3601 West 76th Street, Minneapolis, Minnesota		55435-3000
(Address for principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (952) 835-5900

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Item 8.01 Other Events

On April 19, 2006, Analysts International Corporation updated its earnings guidance for its fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2006 and set the date for its conference call for the first quarter of 2006. The full text of the press release issued in connection with the announcement is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

The information in this Form 8-K (including Exhibit 99.1) shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits.

Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	Press release issued on April 19, 2006 entitled “Analysts International to Report Q1 Results at High End of Guidance.”

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.

Date:	April 19, 2006	ANALYSTS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
		/s/ Colleen M. Davenport
		Colleen M. Davenport
		Secretary and General Counsel

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	Press release issued on April 19, 2006 entitled “Analysts International to Report Q1 Results at High End of Guidance.”

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EX-99.1

EXHIBIT 99.1

Media Contacts:
Jeff Baker	Bill Bartkowski
President and CEO	Partner
Analysts International	MeritViewPartners
Phone:  (952) 835-5900	Phone:  (612) 605-8616
jpbaker@analysts.com	bartkowski@meritviewpartners.com

Analysts International to Report Q1 Results at High End of Guidance

Company to Release First Quarter 2006 Results and Hold Conference Call Thursday, May 4th

 MINNEAPOLIS, April 19, 2006 — Analysts International (NASDAQ: ANLY) today reported that results for the quarter ended March 31, 2006 will be at the high end of the guidance provided by the Company on its February 23, 2006 conference call. 

            Company CEO and President, Jeff Baker, commented, “The results of the quarter affirm that our commitment to returning to sustainable profitability is on track.  These results are due in no small part to the hard work of our employees and managers.”

            The Company will announce its first quarter 2006 results before the market opens on Thursday, May 4, 2006, and hold a conference call to discuss those results at 9:30 am CDT that day.  Participants may access the call by dialing 1-877-241-6895, or 1-973-339-3086 for international participants, and asking for the Analysts International conference call moderated by company CEO and president, Jeff Baker.  The call may also be accessed via the Internet at www.analysts.com, where it will be archived.  Interested parties can also hear a replay of the call from 11:30 pm CDT on May 4, 2006 to 10:59 pm CDT on May 18, 2006, by calling 1-877-519-4471 and using access code 7298981.

About Analysts International

Headquartered in Minneapolis, Analysts International is a diversified IT services company. In business since 1966, the company has sales and customer support offices in the United States and Canada. Lines of business include Full Service Staffing, which provides high demand resources for supporting a client's IT staffing needs; Solutions Services, which provides infrastructure services and business solutions; and Outsourcing Services, which provides onshore and offshore strategic solutions. The company partners with best-in-class IT organizations, allowing access to a wide range of expertise, resources and expansive geographical reach. For more information, visit http://www.analysts.com.

Cautionary Statement for Purposes of the SafeHarbor Provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995

This Press Release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.  In some cases, forward-looking statements can be identified by words such as “believe,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “plan,” “potential,” “continue” or similar expressions.  Forward-looking statements also include the assumptions underlying or relating to any of the foregoing statements.  Such forward-looking statements are based upon current expectations and beliefs and are subject to a number of factors and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements.  Statements made in this Press Release by the Company or Jeffrey P. Baker, President and CEO, regarding:  i) the Company’s expectations as to reported revenue and earnings for the first quarter of fiscal year 2006; ii) returning to and sustaining profitability  are forward looking statements.  These statements are not guarantees of future performance, involve certain risks, uncertainties and assumptions that are difficult to predict, and are based upon assumptions as to future events that may not prove accurate.  Therefore, actual outcomes and results may differ materially from what is expressed herein.  In any forward-looking statement in which Analysts expresses an expectation or belief as to future results, such expectation or belief is expressed in good faith and believed to have a reasonable basis, but there can be no assurance that the statement or expectation or belief will result or be achieved or accomplished.  The following factors, among others, could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements:  (i) potential accounting adjustments; and (ii) other economic, business, competitive and/or regulatory factors affecting Analysts’ business generally, including those set forth in Analysts’ filings with the SEC, including its Annual Report on Form 10-K for its most recent fiscal year, especially in the Management’s Discussion and Analysis section, its most recent Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q and its Current Reports on Form 8-K.  All forward-looking statements included in this Press Release are based on information available to Analysts on the date of the Press Release.  Analysts undertakes no obligation (and expressly disclaims any such obligation) to update forward-looking statements made in this Press Release to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this Press Release or to update reasons why actual results would differ from those anticipated in such forward-looking statements.

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