Exhibit 23.1
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            Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm





The Board of Directors
Paragon Technologies, Inc.:


We consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration  statements
(No.  333-25555,  No.  333-36397,  No. 333-59226,  and No.  333-65870)  on Form
S-8 and No.  333-40834  on Form S-3 of  Paragon  Technologies,  Inc.  and
subsidiary  of our report  dated  March 28,  2008,  with  respect  to the
consolidated  balance  sheets of Paragon Technologies,  Inc. and  subsidiary as
of December 31, 2007 and 2006,  and the related  consolidated  statements of
operations,  stockholders'  equity and comprehensive  income and cash flows for
each of the years in the three-year period  ended  December  31, 2007,  which
appears in the  December 31, 2007 annual  report on Form 10-K of Paragon
Technologies, Inc.

Our report  refers to the  Company's  adoption of  Financial  Accounting
Standards  Board  Interpretation  No. 48, Accounting for  Uncertainty in Income
Taxes - an  Interpretation  of FASB Statement No. 109, on January 1, 2007 and
the adoption of Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 123(R),
Share-Based Payment, on January 1, 2006.




                                  /S/ KPMG LLP





Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
March 28, 2008