PARAGON TECHNOLOGIES’ SI SYSTEMS
ORDER FULFILLMENT BRAND
AWARDED A $450,000 CONTRACT FROM A LEADER IN
THE OFFICE SUPPLIES INDUSTRY
EASTON, PA — September 22,
2005 -- Paragon Technologies, Inc. (AMEX:PTG), a leading supplier of “smart” material handling solutions, including systems, technologies, products
and services, announced today that its SI Systems Order Fulfillment brand
received an order totaling approximately $450,000 to provide an order
fulfillment system incorporating the Company’s latest DISPEN-SI-MATIC™
technology design, powered by SINTHESIS™, for one of the world’s
largest sellers of office supplies. Terms of the contract were not
disclosed.
Len Yurkovic, President and CEO of Paragon Technologies,
states, “This order is a primary example of how our innovative technologies can
make businesses more successful via “smart” automation, and we are extremely
pleased that this repeat customer has again entrusted us with another important
project. We are looking forward to continued success from Paragon’s SI
Systems Order Fulfillment brand.”
About Paragon Technologies
Paragon Technologies is a leader in integrating material
handling systems and creating automated solutions for material flow
applications. SI Systems’ Production & Assembly and Order Fulfillment
branded technologies and material handling solutions address unit assembly
handling and order fulfillment applications. One of the top material
handling systems suppliers worldwide, SI Systems leading clients have included
the United States Postal Service, General Motors, BMG, Ford, Peterbilt,
Harley-Davidson, and Walgreens.
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