TRANSCAT INC — Board/Management Information 2026

May 19, 2026

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 Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) May 13, 2026

Transcat, Inc .
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Ohio	000-03905	16-0874418
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission	(IRS Employer
of incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)

35 Vantage Point Drive , Rochester , New York	14624
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code ( 585 ) 352-7777

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.50 par value	TRNS	Nasdaq Global Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On May 13, 2026, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Transcat, Inc. (the “Company”), approved an increase in compensation for Michael W. West, the Company’s Chief Operating Officer, effective as of March 29, 2026, for the fiscal year ending March 27, 2027 (“fiscal 2027”). For fiscal 2027, Mr. West will be entitled to a base salary of $425,000 per annum, a target performance-based cash incentive award equal to 40% of his base salary, and a target long-term equity incentive award equal to 65% of his base salary.

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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.

By:	TRANSCAT, INC. — /s/ Thomas L. Barbato
Name:	Thomas L. Barbato
Title:	Senior Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer

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