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): September 7, 2005



                                   UNOVA, INC.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


           Delaware                 001-13279              95-4647021
 (State or other jurisdiction      (Commission          (I.R.S. Employer
       of incorporation)           file number)       Identification Number)

                    6001 36th Avenue West                     98203-1264
                     Everett, Washington                      (Zip Code)
                        www.unova.com
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  (Address of principal executive offices and Internet site)

       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (425) 265-2400

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Item 8.01.   Other Events

On September 7, 2005, Intermec Technologies Corporation, a wholly owned
subsidiary of UNOVA, Inc., issued a press release announcing the names of
companies participating in its RFID (radio frequency identification) Rapid Start
Licensing Program. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to
this report and is incorporated herein by reference.


Item 9.01.   Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits.

The following exhibit is attached as part of this report:

Exhibit
Number       Description
------       -----------
99.1         Press Release issued by Intermec Technologies Corporation dated
             September 7, 2005.


    
                                    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.

                                       UNOVA, INC.



                                       By:        /s/ Janis L. Harwell
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                                                     Janis L. Harwell
                                       Senior Vice President and General Counsel

September 7, 2005



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