Transcat, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter 2009 Conference Call and Webcast


ROCHESTER, N.Y., May 8, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Transcat, Inc. (Nasdaq:TRNS), a leading global distributor of professional grade test, measurement and calibration instruments and accredited provider of calibration and repair services, announced today that it will release its fourth quarter 2009 results after the close of financial markets on Wednesday, May 20, 2009.

The release of the financial results will be followed by a company-hosted teleconference on Thursday, May 21, 2009, at 10:00 a.m. ET. During the teleconference, Charles P. Hadeed, President, CEO and COO, and John J. Zimmer, Vice President of Finance and CFO, will review the financial and operating results for the period and discuss Transcat's corporate strategy and outlook. A question-and-answer session will follow.

The Transcat, Inc. conference call can be accessed by the following ways:



 -- The live webcast can be found at www.transcat.com. Participants 
 should go to the website 10 - 15 minutes prior to the scheduled  
 conference in order to register and download any necessary audio   
 software.
 
 -- The teleconference can be accessed by dialing (201) 689-8562, and 
 entering conference ID number 322083 approximately 5 - 10 minutes prior 
 to the call.

Schedule this webcast into MS-Outlook calendar (click open when prompted): http://apps.shareholder.com/PNWOutlook/t.aspx?m=36955&k=2E84FDC2

To listen to the archived call: The archived webcast will be at www.transcat.com. A transcript will also be posted once available.

A replay can also be heard by calling (201) 612-7415, and entering conference ID number 322083 and account number 3055. The telephonic replay will be available from 1:00 p.m. on the day of release until 11:59 p.m. ET Thursday, May 28, 2009.

ABOUT TRANSCAT

Transcat, Inc. is a leading global distributor of professional grade test and measurement instruments and accredited provider of calibration, 3-D metrology and repair services primarily for the life science, manufacturing, utility and process industries. Through its distribution products segment, Transcat markets and distributes national and proprietary brand instruments to approximately 12,500 global customers. The Company's Master Catalog offers access to more than 25,000 test and measurement instruments. Transcat delivers precise, reliable, fast calibration, 3-D metrology and repair services across the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico through its twelve strategically located Centers of Excellence. Transcat's calibration laboratories are ISO-9001:2000 certified and the scope of accreditation for ISO/IEC 17025 is believed to be the broadest in the industry. Transcat's growth strategy is to expand both its distribution products and calibration services in markets that value product breadth and availability and rely on accredited calibration services to maintain the integrity of their processes. Transcat routinely posts news and other information on its website at: www.transcat.com



            

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