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FARO Names Lynn Brubaker to Board

LAKE MARY, FL, Jul 30, 2009 - FARO Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: FARO) the world leader in portable computer-aided measurement and imaging hardware and software, announced that it appointed Lynn Brubaker to the Company's Board of Directors on July 23, 2009.

Ms. Brubaker is a seasoned executive with 30 years experience in aviation and aerospace, 13 years of Board experience, and 4 years advising high technology, international, multi industry companies.

Ms. Brubaker's experience includes four years as a member of the Board of Directors of Hexcel Corporation, a publicly traded (NYSE/PCX: HXL), $1.2 billion multi-national company that is a leading manufacturer of advanced structural materials and composite structures used in commercial aerospace, space and defense, electronics and industrial applications. Ms. Brubaker serves on the Compensation Committee and Nominating and Governance Committees of Hexcel.

Ms. Brubaker also serves on the Board of The Nordam Group where she has been a member of the Board since 2005. Nordam is the largest private Aerospace company in high technology manufacturing and repair. She serves on the Nordam Audit Committee and the Nominating and Governance Committee.

Ms. Brubaker is actively involved with Graham Partners (2008 - Present), a U.S. private equity firm focused on middle market manufacturing companies. Ms. Brubaker assists Graham Partners in the growth, cost reduction, and operational aspects of the aerospace companies in their portfolio.

In the past Ms. Brubaker was on the Board of Directors of Cordiem, an aviation industry consortium that handled parts consignment, distribution, and auctions, as well as other Boards.

Ms. Brubaker has an MBA from UCLA and has held leadership roles at Northwest airlines, McDonnell Douglas Corporation and Allied Signal International.

We are extremely pleased to have someone with Lynn's background and experience join FARO," stated Jay Freeland, FARO's President and CEO. "Her aerospace and industrial background within large global organizations, combined with an entrepreneurial spirit, is a good match to our culture, strategy and growth plans."

About FARO

FARO Technologies, Inc. designs, develops, and markets portable, computerized measurement devices and software used to create digital models - or to perform evaluation and analysis against an existing model - for anything requiring highly detailed 3D measurements, including part and assembly inspection, factory planning and asset documentation, as well as specialized applications ranging from surveying, recreating accident sites and crime scenes to digitally preserving historical sites.

FARO's technology increases productivity by dramatically reducing the amount of on-site measuring time, and the various industry-specific software packages enable users to process and present their results quickly and more effectively.

For more information, visit www.faro.com.

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Feb 19 - FARO Announces Q4 Earnings Call on Feb 25
Feb 09 - FARO Unveils Scene 4.7 Software for Laser Scanner
Nov 5 - FARO Q3 Revenue Down 27% to $36M, Loses to $1.3M
Nov 4 - FARO to Present at 2009 Robert Baird Industrial Conference
Oct 29 - FARO Q3 Conference Call on Nov 5, 11AM ET
Sep 22 - FARO Releases 3D Laser Tracker ION
Aug 26 - FARO Cuts Staff Additional 8%
Jul 30 - FARO Q2 Revenue Down 40% to $35M, Loses to $2.1M
Jul 30 - FARO Names Lynn Brubaker to Board
Jul 27 - FARO Q2 Conference Call on Jul 30, 11AM ET
Jun 11 - FARO Supports Pratt & Miller in GT1 Race
Jun 4 - FARO to Present at Noble Financial Equity Conference
May 6 - FARO Part of Discovery Channel's Shades of Green Episode
Apr 30 - FARO Q1 Revenue Down 32% to $31.4M, Profit Down to $6.6M
Apr 27 - FARO Q1 Conference Call on April 29, 11AM ET
Apr 24 - FARO Offers Technology Test Drive Program
Apr 7 - FARO Announces 14% Workforce Cut to Save $7.4M
Feb 23 - FARO to Settle Shareholder Lawsuit, Pay $400K
Feb 20 - FARO 7% Workforce Cut to Save $4.5M
Feb 13 - FARO Q4 Sales Down 5% to $56M, Finishes FY08 Up 9% to $209M
Feb 10 - FARO Q4 Conference Call on February 13, 11AM ET
Jan 21 - FARO Gets  Defense Manufacturing Excellence Award
Jan 2 - FARO to Present at Needham Growth Conference
Dec 18 - FARO Gets Order for 11 Quantum, Platinum FaroArms
Nov 19 - FARO Delivers 6 Photon Laser Scanners to Quantapoint
Nov 6 - FARO to Present at Robert Baird Industrial Conference
Oct 23 - FARO Q3 Conference Call on Oct 30, 11AM ET
Sep 10 - FARO Announces CAM2 Q 1.1 for Metrology Measurement
Jul 30 - FARO Q2 Revenue Up 21% to $58M with $6.4M Profit
Jul 8 - FARO Names Yuri Malinkevich as Director of Engineering
Jul 2 - FARO Offers 'Gage-PLUS' Online Video for QC Technology

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