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) March 18, 2004

                             Spectrum Control, Inc.
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              Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter

       Pennsylvania                       0-8796                25-1196447
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(State or other jurisdiction           (Commission            (I.R.S. Employer
     of incorporation)                 File Number)          Identification No.)

8031 Avonia Road;  Fairview, Pennsylvania                          16415
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 (Address of principal executive offices)                        (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:            (814) 474-2207
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         (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)




Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits

      (c)   Exhibits - 99.1 Press Release of Spectrum Control, Inc. dated March
            18, 2004


Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

      The following information is being furnished pursuant to Item 12 (a). This
      information, including the exhibits attached hereto, shall not be deemed
      "filed" for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended
      (the "Exchange Act"), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the
      Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or under the Exchange Act, except as
      may be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

      On March 18, 2004, Spectrum Control, Inc. issued an earnings release
      announcing its financial results for the first quarter ended February 29,
      2004. A copy of the earnings release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.




                                    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 hereto duly authorized.

                                                 SPECTRUM CONTROL, INC.
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                                                      (Registrant)

Date: March 18, 2004                             By: /s/ John P. Freeman
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                                                             (Signature)
                                                       Senior Vice President
                                                     and Chief Financial Officer