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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-13-018045
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20130430
FILED AS OF DATE:		20130501
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20130501
REPORTING-OWNER:	
	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LEONARD THOMAS C
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001243393
	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-11406
		FILM NUMBER:		13800810
ISSUER:		
	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			KADANT INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000886346
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SPECIAL INDUSTRY MACHINERY (NO METALWORKING MACHINERY) [3550]
		IRS NUMBER:				521762325
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1229
	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE TECHNOLOGY PARK DRIVE
		CITY:			WESTFORD
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01886
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(978) 776-2000
	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE TECHNOLOGY PARK DRIVE
		CITY:			WESTFORD
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01886
	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	THERMO FIBERTEK INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930328
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FORM 4
    X0306
    4
    2013-04-30
    0
    
        0000886346
        KADANT INC
        KAI
    
    
        
            0001243393
            LEONARD THOMAS C
        
        
            KADANT INC.
            ONE TECHNOLOGY PARK DRIVE
            WESTFORD
            MA
            01886
            
        
        
            1
            0
            0
            0
            
            
        
    
    
        
            
                Common Stock
            
            
                2013-04-30
            
            
            
                4
                S
                0
                
            
            
                
                    10000
                
                
                    27.52
                
                
                    D
                
            
            
                
                    28750
                
            
            
                
                    D
                
            
        
        
            
                Common Stock
            
            
                2013-04-30
            
            
            
                4
                S
                0
                
            
            
                
                    5000
                
                
                    27.51
                
                
                    D
                
            
            
                
                    23750
                
            
            
                
                    D
                
            
        
    
    
    
        The transactions reported on this Form 4 were executed pursuant to a Rule 10-b-5-1 trading plan.
    
    
    
        by Sandra L. Lambert for Thomas C. Leonard
        2013-04-30