Ownership Submission
FORM 5
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
SMITH RICHARD D /CO/
 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ALLIED MOTION TECHNOLOGIES INC [AMOT] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Executive Officer
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)

ALLIED MOTION TECHNOLOGIES INC., 23 INVERNESS WAY EAST, STE. 150		 3. Statement for Issuer's Fiscal Year Ended (Month/Day/Year)
12/31/2005
(Street)


ENGLEWOOD, CO 80112		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Reporting
(check applicable line)

_X_ Form Filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form Filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned at end of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock             15,000 (1) D  
Common Stock             181,583 I By Family Trust
Common Stock             900 I By Spouse's IRA
Common Stock             8,169 (2) I By ESOP Trust

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned at End of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
(A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Options (Right to Buy) $ 2.8125           08/15/1996 08/15/2006 Common Stock
81,000
  81,000
D
 
Options (Right to Buy) $ 4.83           10/26/2000 10/26/2010 Common Stock
69,300
  69,300
D
 
Options (Right to Buy) $ 4.83           10/26/2000 10/26/2007 Common Stock
20,700
  20,700
D
 
Options (Right to Buy) $ 3.2           08/16/2001 08/16/2011 Common Stock
58,750
  58,750
D
 
Options (Right to Buy) $ 3.2           08/16/2001 08/16/2008 Common Stock
31,250
  31,250
D
 
Options (Right to Buy) $ 1.77           02/13/2003 02/13/2010 Common Stock
40,000
  40,000
D
 
Options (Right to Buy) $ 4.27           12/31/2004 04/21/2011 Common Stock
60,000
  60,000
D
 

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
SMITH RICHARD D /CO/
ALLIED MOTION TECHNOLOGIES INC.
23 INVERNESS WAY EAST, STE. 150
ENGLEWOOD, CO 80112		   X     Chief Executive Officer  

Signatures

Susan M. Chiarmonte, Attorney-in-Fact for Richard D. Smith 02/14/2006
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Includes 15,000 restricted shares granted pursuant to the Company's Year 2000 Stock Incentive Plan.
(2) Includes additional shares allocated to the Reporting Person's Employee Stock Ownership Plan account.

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