<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the
consolidated financial statements for the six months ended July 31, 1998 and is
qualified in its entirety by reference to such statements.
</LEGEND>
       
                             
<PERIOD-TYPE>                   6-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          JAN-31-1999
<PERIOD-START>                             FEB-01-1998
<PERIOD-END>                               JUL-31-1998
<CASH>                                         548,511
<SECURITIES>                                         0
<RECEIVABLES>                                  769,804
<ALLOWANCES>                                    45,566
<INVENTORY>                                    193,468
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                             1,791,876
<PP&E>                                         831,545
<DEPRECIATION>                                 531,590
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                               2,268,550
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                        1,021,837
<BONDS>                                        365,059
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0
<PREFERRED>                                          0
<COMMON>                                       289,282
<OTHER-SE>                                     592,372
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                 2,258,550
<SALES>                                      2,244,385
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                             2,244,385
<CGS>                                        1,916,566
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                2,564,774
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                                     0
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                     0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                              22,542
<INCOME-PRETAX>                               (66,825)
<INCOME-TAX>                                         0
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                           (66,825)
<DISCONTINUED>                                  29,328
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                      0
<CHANGES>                                            0
<NET-INCOME>                                  (37,497)
<EPS-PRIMARY>                                    (.01)
<EPS-DILUTED>                                    (.01)