UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                  SCHEDULE 13G

                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                               (Amendment No. __)


                                   Sames Corp.
                                (Name of Issuer)

                                  Common Stock
                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                    79587E104
                                 (CUSIP Number)

                                December 31, 2000
             (Date of Event which Required Filing of this Statement)


Check the  appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:

__X__  Rule 13d-1(b)
_____  Rule 13d-1(c)
_____  Rule 13d-1(d)

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise  subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but  shall be  subject  to all other  provisions  of the Act  (however,  see the
Notes).

                                   Page 1 of 11 Pages





CUSIP No. 79587E104                                          Page 2 of 11 Pages
                                  SCHEDULE 13G


   1      NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
          SS. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

          Ironwood Capital Management, LLC
          Tax ID 04-3386084


   2      CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP     (a) _____
                                                               (b) __X__


   3      SEC USE ONLY


   4      CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

          Massachusetts

                           5      SOLE VOTING POWER
                                        0
   NUMBER OF
    SHARES
  BENEFICIALLY
   OWNED BY
 EACH REPORTING
  PERSON WITH

                           6      SHARED VOTING POWER
                                  141,850

                           7      SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                        0

                           8      SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                  260,950

    9     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
            260,950

    10    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

                    ____

    11    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
             8.90%

    12    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
             OO, IA





CUSIP No. 79587E104                                          Page 5 of 11 Pages
                                  SCHEDULE 13G



   1      NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
          SS. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

          Warren J. Isabelle

          N/A

   2      CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP     (a)  ____
                                                               (b)  __X_


   3      SEC USE ONLY


   4      CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

          American

      NUMBER OF
        SHARES             5      SOLE VOTING POWER
     BENEFICIALLY                 0
       OWNED BY
         EACH
      REPORTING
        PERSON
         WITH

                           6      SHARED VOTING POWER
                                  141,850


                           7      SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                        0


                           8      SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                  260,950


     9    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 260,950


    10    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

                    ____

    11    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

             8.90%


    12    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

             HC







   1      NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
          SS. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

          Richard L. Droster

          N/A

   2      CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP     (a)  ____
                                                               (b)  __X_


   3      SEC USE ONLY


   4      CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
          American


      NUMBER OF            5      SOLE VOTING POWER
        SHARES                    0
     BENEFICIALLY
       OWNED BY
         EACH
      REPORTING
        PERSON
         WITH


                           6      SHARED VOTING POWER
                                  141,850


                           7      SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                        0


                           8      SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                  260,950

     9      AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 260,950


    10      CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

               ____


    11      PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

             8.90%


    12      TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
             HC





   1      NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
          SS. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

          Donald Collins

          N/A


   2      CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP     (a)  ____
                                                               (b)  __X_


   3      SEC USE ONLY


   4      CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
          American


      NUMBER OF            5      SOLE VOTING POWER
        SHARES                    0
     BENEFICIALLY
       OWNED BY
         EACH
      REPORTING
        PERSON
         WITH


                           6      SHARED VOTING POWER
                                  141,850


                           7      SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                        0


                           8      SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                  260,950

     9    AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
            260,950


    10    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

                    ____

    11    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
             8.90%


    12    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
             HC






Item 1.    (a).    Name of Issuer: Sames Corp.

           (b).    Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

                  9201 Belmont Ave.
                  Franklin Park, IL 60131

Item 2.    (a).    Name of Person Filing:

                  (i) Ironwood Capital Management, LLC ("ICM")
                  (ii) Warren J. Isabelle ("Isabelle")
                  (iii) Richard L. Droster ("Droster")
                  (iv) Donald Collins ("Collins")

           (b).   Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:

                  ICM:

                  21 Custom House Street
                  Boston, MA 02109

                  Isabelle:
                  22 Presidential Drive
                  Southborough, MA  01722

                  Droster:
                  6 Blackhorse Lane
                  Hingham, MA  02043

                  Collins:
                  16 Grasshopper Lane
                  Lincoln, MA  01773

           (c).   Citizenship or Place of Organization:

                  ICM:        Massachusetts
                  Isabelle:   American
                  Droster:    American
                  Collins:    American

           (d).    Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock

           (e).    CUSIP Number:  79587E104

Item 3.            If this statement is filed pursuant to sections 240.13d-1(b)
                   or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

                   (a)     [ ] Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of
                               the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);

                   (b)     [ ] Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the
                               Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);

                   (c)     [ ] Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19)
                               of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c.);

                   (d)     [ ] Investment company registered under section 8 of
                               the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C.
                               80a-8);

                   (e)     [x] An investment adviser in accordance with
                               section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);

                   (f)     [ ] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in
                               accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);

                   (g)     [ ] A parent holding company or control person in
                               accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);

                   (h)     [ ] A savings associations as defined in
                               section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance
                               Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);

                   (i)     [ ] A church plan that is excluded from the
                               definition of an investment company under
                               section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act
                               of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);

                   (j)     [ ] Group, in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)(1)
                               (ii)(J).

Item 4.            Ownership.

        Provide the following  information  regarding  the aggregate  number and
percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.

           (a).    Amount beneficially owned:

                  (i)   ICM:       260,950
                  (ii)  Isabelle:  260,950
                  (iii) Droster:   260,950
                  (iv) Collins:    260,950

           (b).    Percent of class:

                  (i)   ICM:       8.90%
                  (ii)  Isabelle:  8.90%
                  (iii) Droster:   8.90%
                  (iv) Collins:    8.90%

           (c).    Number of shares as to which the person has:

                    (1)   Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:

                          (i)      ICM:          0
                          (ii)     Isabelle:     0
                          (iii)    Droster:      0
                          (iv)     Collins:      0

                   (2)    Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:

                          (i)      ICM:          141,850
                          (ii)     Isabelle:     141,850
                          (iii)    Droster:      141,850
                          (iv)     Collins:      141,850

                   (3)    Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:

                          (i)      ICM:          0
                          (ii)     Isabelle:     0
                          (iii)    Droster:      0
                          (iv)     Collins:      0

                   (4)    Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition
                          of:

                          (i)      ICM:          260,950
                          (ii)     Isabelle:     260,950
                          (iii)    Droster:      260,950
                          (iv)     Collins:      260,950





Item 5.           Ownership  of Five  Percent  or Less of a  Class:

                  Not Applicable

Item 6.           Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another
                  Person:

                  Not Applicable

Item 7.           Identification and Classification of Subsidiaries which
                  Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding
                  Company:

                  Not Applicable

Item 8.           Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:

                  Not Applicable

Item 9.           Notice of Dissolution of Group:

                  Not Applicable

Item 10.          Certification:

        By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief,
the  securities  referred to above were  acquired  and are held in the  ordinary
course of business  and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or
with the effect of  changing  or  influencing  the  control of the issuer of the
securities  and were not  acquired and are not held in  connection  with or as a
participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

        In accordance  with Rule 13d-4 of the  Securities  Exchange Act of 1934,
each of the persons  filing this  statement  expressly  disclaim the  beneficial
ownership of the  securities  covered by this  statement  and the filing of this
report  shall not be construed as an admission by such persons that they are the
beneficial owners of such securities.





                                   SIGNATURES

     After  reasonable  inquiry and to the best of my  knowledge  and belief,  I
certify that the information  set forth in this statement is true,  complete and
correct.

                                                     IRONWOOD CAPITAL
                                                     MANAGEMENT, LLC

Date:  February 9, 2001                  By:     /s/ Warren J. Isabelle
                                              ----------------------------------
                                                    Warren J. Isabelle, Manager

                                                     WARREN J. ISABELLE

Date:  February 9, 2001                      /s/ Warren J. Isabelle
                                        ----------------------------------------
                                                Warren J. Isabelle

                                                     RICHARD L. DROSTER

Date:  February 9, 2001                            /s/ Richard L. Droster
                                        ----------------------------------------
                                                         Richard L. Droster

                                                     DONALD COLLINS

Date:  February 9, 2001                            /s/ Donald  Collins
                                        ----------------------------------------
                                                         Donald Collins





                                    EXHIBIT 1

JOINT  FILING  AGREEMENT  AMONG  IRONWOOD  CAPITAL  MANAGEMENT,  LLC,  WARREN J.
ISABELLE, RICHARD L. DROSTER AND DONALD COLLINS

WHEREAS,  in accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities and Exchange Act
of 1934 (the "Act"), only one joint statement and any amendments thereto need to
be filed  whenever  one or more persons are required to file such a statement or
any amendments  thereto pursuant to Section 13(d) of the Act with respect to the
same securities, provided that said persons agree in writing that such statement
or amendments thereto is filed on behalf of each of them;

     NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto agree as follows:

IRONWOOD  CAPITAL  MANAGEMENT,  LLC, WARREN J. ISABELLE,  RICHARD L. DROSTER AND
DONALD COLLINS hereby agree,  in accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) under the Act, to
file a statement on Schedule 13G relating to their  ownership of Common Stock of
the Issuer and do hereby  further  agree that said  statement  shall be filed on
behalf of each of them.

                                                     IRONWOOD CAPITAL
                                                     MANAGEMENT, LLC

Date:  February 9, 2001                     By: /s/ Warren J. Isabelle
                                              ----------------------------------
                                                    Warren J. Isabelle, Manager

                                                     WARREN J. ISABELLE

Date:  February 9, 2001                      /s/Warren J. Isabelle
                                        ----------------------------------------
                                               Warren J. Isabelle

                                                     RICHARD L. DROSTER

Date:  February 9, 2001                            /s/ Richard L. Droster
                                        ----------------------------------------
                                                         Richard L. Droster

                                                     DONALD COLLINS

Date:  February 9, 2001                            /s/ Donald Collins
                                        ----------------------------------------
                                                         Donald Collins