SI HANDLING SYSTEMS INC
8-K, 2000-04-07
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                       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): April 5, 2000



                           Paragon Technologies, Inc.
                           --------------------------
                 (Exact name of issuer as specified in charter)




        Pennsylvania                   0-03362                    22-1643428
(State or Other Jurisdiction         (Commission               (I.R.S. Employer
     of Incorporation or                file                    Identification
        Organization)                  number)                      Number)



                                600 Kuebler Road,
                           Easton, Pennsylvania 18040
                    (Address of principal executive offices)


                                 (610) 252-7321
              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

                            SI Handling Systems, Inc.
                           (Former Name of Registrant)


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Item 5.   Other Events.
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     On April 5, 2000,  SI  Handling  Systems,  Inc.  amended  its  Articles  of
Incorporation in order to change its name to Paragon Technologies, Inc.

Item 7.   Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
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          (c)   Exhibits.

          Exhibit No.      Exhibit
          ----------       -------
             3.1           Certificate of Amendment as filed with the Secretary
                           of State of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on
                           April 5, 2000



                                   SIGNATURES
                                   ----------

     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 thereunto duly authorized.

                                          Paragon Technologies, Inc.


                                          By:    /s/ William F. Moffitt
                                                 -------------------------------
                                          Name:  William F. Moffitt
                                          Title: Vice President - Finance and
                                                   Chief Financial Officer

Dated:   April 7, 2000

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                                INDEX OF EXHIBITS


         Exhibit No.       Exhibit
         ----------        -------

           3.1             Certificate of Amendment as filed with the Secretary
                           of State of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on
                           April 5, 2000




EXHIBIT 3.1

Microfilm Number_______________________    Filed with the Department of State
                                             on April 5, 2000

Entity Number _________________________    Secretary of the Commonwealth


               ARTICLES OF AMENDMENT-DOMESTIC BUSINESS CORPORATION
                              DSCB:15-1915 (Rev 91)


     In  compliance  with the  requirements  of 15 Pa. C.S. S 1915  (relating to
articles of amendment), the undersigned business corporation,  desiring to amend
its Articles, hereby states that:

1.   The name of the corporation is:        SI HANDLING SYSTEMS, INC.
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2.   The (a) address of this corporation's  current registered office in this
     Commonwealth or (b) name of its commercial registered office provider and
     the county of venue is (the Department is hereby authorized to correct the
     following address to conform to the records of the Department):

     a. 600 KUEBLER ROAD     EASTON     PENNSYLVANIA    18040    NORTHAMPTON
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        Number and Street     City          State        Zip        County

     b.  c/o:___________________________________________________________________
                Name of Commercial Registered Office Provide        County

     For a corporation  represented by a commercial  registered office provider,
the county in (b) shall be deemed the county in which the corporation is located
for venue and official publication purposes.

3.   The statute by or under which it was incorporated is:
                                                            --------------------
                          Business Corporation Law of 1933
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4.   The original date of its incorporation is :   June 18, 1958
                                                 -------------------------------

5.   (Check, and if appropriate, complete one of the following):

       X  The amendment shall be effective upon filing these Articles of
      ---
          Amendment in the Department of State.

          The amendment shall be effective on:               at
      ---                                        -----------    -------------
                                                      Date            Hour

6.   (Check one of the following):

          The amendment was adopted by the shareholders (or members) pursuant
      --- to 15 Pa. C.S. S 1914(a) and (b).

       X  The amendment was adopted by the board of directors pursuant to 15
      --- Pa.C.S. S 1914(c).

7.   (Check, and if appropriate, complete one of the following):

       X  The amendment adopted by the corporation, set forth as follows:
      ---

            "1.  The name of the corporation is: Paragon Technologies, Inc."

       X  The amendment adopted by the corporation as set forth in full in
      --- Exhibit A attached hereto and made a part hereof.

8.   (Check if the amendment restates the Articles):

       X  The restated Articles of Incorporation supersede the original Articles
      --- and all amendments thereto.


     IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the undersigned corporation has caused these Articles
of Amendment to be signed by a duly  authorized  officer thereof this 5th day of
APRIL, 2000.



                                           SI HANDLING SYSTEMS, INC.
                                           ----------------------------------
                                              (Name of Corporation)

                                           BY:  /s/ William F. Moffitt
                                                -----------------------------
                                                      (Signature)

                                           TITLE:  Vice President Finance and
                                                     Chief Financial Officer
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