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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:12pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>UNITED STATES</b></p>

<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:12pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:12pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>FORM 8-K</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d)</p>

<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">Date of Report (Date of earliest event rep<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">orted): <b>March</b><b> </b><b>15</b><b>, 201</b><b>8</b></font></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:12pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>ART<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:12pt;">&rsquo;S-WAY MANUFACTURING CO., INC. </font></b></p>

<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</p>

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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>000-05131</b></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>42-0920725</b></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>5556 Highway 9</b></p>

			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>Armstrong, Iowa 50514</b></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>(712) 864-3131</b></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;">(Registrant<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">&rsquo;s telephone number, including area code)</font></p>
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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">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:</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">&#9744;<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</font></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">&#9744;<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</font></p>

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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;margin-right:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;margin-bottom:0pt;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17&nbsp;</font><font style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">CFR&nbsp;</font><font style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">240.14d-2(b))</font></p>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;margin-right:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;margin-bottom:0pt;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17&nbsp;</font><font style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">CFR&nbsp;</font><font style="font-size:10pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;">240.13e-4(c))</font></p>
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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (&sect; 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (&sect; 240.12b-2 of this chapter).</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">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. <font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;&#9744;</font></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;"><b>Item 5.02<font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers</font></b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;">On March 15, 2018, Amber Murra <font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">notified Art&rsquo;s-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. (the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;) of her resignation as Chief Financial Officer. Ms. Murra&rsquo;s resignation is expected to be effective as of June 1, 2018 and a transition plan is currently being determined. The Company expects that Ms. Murra&rsquo;s duties will be assumed on an interim basis by Carrie Gunnerson, the Company&rsquo;s current President and Chief Executive Officer. </font></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><b>SIGNATURE</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;text-indent:36pt;"><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">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.</font></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Dated: <font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">March 20, 2018</font></p>

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			<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><font style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt"><b>ART&rsquo;S-WAY MANUFACTURING CO., INC.</b></font></p>
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			<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><font style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt">/s/&nbsp;Carrie L. Gunnerson</font></p>
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			<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;"><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;">Carrie L. Gunnerson</font></p>
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artw20180320_8k.htm
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 rep
orted):
March
15
, 201
8
ART
'S-WAY MANUFACTURING CO., INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
000-05131
42-0920725
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
5556 Highway 9
Armstrong, Iowa 50514
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(712) 864-3131
(Registrant
's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(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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Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
On March 15, 2018, Amber Murra
notified Art's-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. (the "Company") of her resignation as Chief Financial Officer. Ms. Murra's resignation is expected to be effective as of June 1, 2018 and a transition plan is currently being determined. The Company expects that Ms. Murra's duties will be assumed on an interim basis by Carrie Gunnerson, the Company's current President and Chief Executive Officer.
SIGNATURE
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.
Dated:
March 20, 2018
ART'S-WAY MANUFACTURING CO., INC.
/s/ Carrie L. Gunnerson
Carrie L. Gunnerson
President and
Chief Executive Officer