<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM QUARTERLY REPORT ON FORM 10-Q AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS 9-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1997 DEC-31-1997 <PERIOD-START> JUL-01-1997 JAN-01-1997 <PERIOD-END> SEP-30-1997 SEP-30-1997 <CASH> 1,456,544 0 <SECURITIES> 0 0 <RECEIVABLES> 13,100,515 0 <ALLOWANCES> (432,151) 0 <INVENTORY> 2,283,540 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 437,213 0 <PP&E> 6,910,498 0 <DEPRECIATION> (4,002,549) 0 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 21,740,833 0 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 13,956,805 0 <BONDS> 0 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 0 <PREFERRED> 0 0 <COMMON> 639 0 <OTHER-SE> 7,318,118 0 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 21,740,833 0 <SALES> 12,994,252 35,232,704 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 12,994,252 35,232,704 <CGS> 6,581,193 12,785,328 <TOTAL-COSTS> 12,565,668 34,931,445 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 0 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 61,575 194,990 <INCOME-PRETAX> 367,009 106,269 <INCOME-TAX> 3,135 4,512 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 363,874 101,757 <DISCONTINUED> 0 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 0 <CHANGES> 0 0 <NET-INCOME> 363,874 101,757 <EPS-PRIMARY> .06 .02 <EPS-DILUTED> .06 .02