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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              Washington, DC 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): 10/25/2007

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

                        Commission File Number: 001-05375

                  PA                                      23-1292472
    (State or other jurisdiction of                     (IRS Employer
            incorporation)                            Identification No.)

               1210 Northbrook Drive, Suite 470, Trevose, PA 19053
          (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

                                 (215) 942-8400
              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
following provisions:

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     (17 CFR 230.425)

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                    Information to be included in the report

Item 2.02.   Results of Operations and Financial Condition

         On October 25, 2007, Technitrol issued a press release regarding its
results of operations for its third fiscal quarter ended September 28, 2007. A
copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.

         The information in this item, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be
deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any
filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or other document filed
with the Commission, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such
filing.

Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits

       (d) Exhibits

       Exhibit 99.1     Press Release dated October 25, 2007 regarding
                        Technitrol's results of operations for the third fiscal
                        quarter ended September 28, 2007.

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                                  Signature(s)

         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.

                                                     Technitrol, Inc.

Date:  October 25, 2007                       By:    /s/ Drew A. Moyer
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                                                     Drew A. Moyer
                                                     Sr. Vice President and CFO