8-K

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 and Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  December 13, 2007

TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Florida	0-13763	59-2095002
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer
of incorporation)	Identification No.)

5250-140th Avenue North, Clearwater, Florida	33760
(Address of principal executive officers)	(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (727) 535-0572

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers

 On December 13, 2007, Technology Research Corporation (the “Company”) appointed Raymond V. Malpocher to the position of director on the Company’s Board of Directors.  Mr. Malpocher also accepted the appointment on December 13, 2007.  A copy of the press release issued by the Company on December 18, 2007, announcing Mr. Malpocher’s appointment to the Board is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.  There are no relationships or related transactions between Mr. Malpocher and the Company that would be required to be reported under Section 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

The following exhibit is filed herewith:

  Exhibit No. 99.1   Description Press release issued December 18, 2007

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.

	TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH CORPORATION
Date:  December 18, 2007	By: /s/ Barry H. Black
	Name:  Barry H. Black
	Title: VP of Finance CFO

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

RAYMOND V. MALPOCHER JOINS THE

TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH CORPORATION

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, December 18, 2007 – Owen Farren, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Technology Research Corporation (TRC), (NASDAQ-TRCI), announced that the Company's Board of Directors has elected Raymond V. Malpocher as a new Director.

Farren stated, "As a former chief executive officer of an international manufacturing company Raymond Malpocher brings to TRC extensive knowledge and experience in the business operations of growing manufacturing companies."  Mr. Farren added, "The Company is fortunate to have Mr. Malpocher join our Board of Directors."

Raymond Malpocher, age 62, became President and Chief Executive Officer of Telex Communications in Burnsville, Minnesota in 2003. From 1998 to 2002 he was Group President of the Marine/Industrial division of Teleflex Corporation. Mr. Malpocher also held senior executive positions with Danaher Corporation from 1995 to 1998 and Eagle Industries from 1981 to 1995.

In addition to his extensive business experience, Mr. Malpocher is a member of the Board of Directors of Anchor Glass Container Corporation, a private corporation. He holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Rochester Institute of Technology, an M.S. in Applied Math from the University of Rochester and an M.B.A. in Marketing from the University of Rochester.  He resides in Burnsville Minnesota.

Technology Research Corporation designs, manufactures and markets electrical safety products that save lives, protect people from serious injury from electrical shock and prevent electrical fires in the home and workplace.  These products have worldwide application.  The Company also supplies power monitoring and control equipment to the United States Military and its prime contractors.

“Safe Harbor” Statement:  Certain statements made in this press release are forward looking in nature and, accordingly, are subject to risks and uncertainties.  The actual results may differ materially from those described or contemplated.

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