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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001628280-22-020632
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	S-8
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		5
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220803
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220803
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20220803

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FARO TECHNOLOGIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000917491
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MEASURING & CONTROLLING DEVICES, NEC [3829]
		IRS NUMBER:				593157093
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			FL
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		S-8
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-266491
		FILM NUMBER:		221133003

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		125 TECHNOLOGY PARK
		CITY:			LAKE MARY
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			32746-6204
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4073339911

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		FARO TECHNOLOGIES INC
		STREET 2:		125 TECHNOLOGY PARK
		CITY:			LAKE MARY
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			32746
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Document 1 - file: faro-sx8.htm

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<DESCRIPTION>EX-FILING FEES
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Document 2 - file: exhibit107calculationoffil.htm

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<FILENAME>ex51-opinionofwilsonsonsin.htm
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Document 3 - file: ex51-opinionofwilsonsonsin.htm

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<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>ex231-consentofgrantthornt.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EX-23.1
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: ex231-consentofgrantthornt.htm

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<SEQUENCE>5
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Document 5 - file: image_1.jpg

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