<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM FORM 10-Q AT JUNE 30, 1997 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1 <CURRENCY> U.S. DOLLARS <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1997 <PERIOD-START> JAN-01-1997 <PERIOD-END> JUN-30-1997 <EXCHANGE-RATE> 1 <CASH> 375,695 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 2,799,983 <ALLOWANCES> 1,260,584 <INVENTORY> 4,704,831 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 6,903,137 <PP&E> 10,020,252 <DEPRECIATION> 8,404,341 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 9,279,744 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 1,845,098 <BONDS> 2,181,000 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 90,997 <OTHER-SE> 5,162,649 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 9,279,744 <SALES> 3,445,407 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 3,445,407 <CGS> 2,590,152 <TOTAL-COSTS> 2,590,152 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 693,718 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 168,346 <INCOME-PRETAX> 1,240,236 <INCOME-TAX> 120,000 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 1,120,236 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 1,120,236 <EPS-PRIMARY> 0.12 <EPS-DILUTED> 0.12