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): March 18, 2002

                           PARAGON TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
                 (Exact name of issuer as specified in charter)




          DELAWARE                      1-15729                   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) 252-3205
              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)










Item 5 - Other Events.

                  As is more fully described in the attached press release that
is incorporated herein by reference, on March 18, 2002, Paragon Technologies,
Inc. reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December
31, 2001.



Item 7 - Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.

(c)  Exhibits

     Exhibit No.   Description
     ----------    -----------
         99        Paragon Technologies, Inc. Press Release dated March 18, 2002



                                   Signatures

                  Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange
Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.


                                            PARAGON TECHNOLOGIES, INC.


Date:  March 18, 2002                       By: /s/  William R. Johnson
                                                --------------------------------
                                                     William R. Johnson
                                                     President and CEO








                                Index to Exhibits

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

    99            Paragon Technologies, Inc. Press Release dated March 18, 2002