Released on: June 19, 2008, 5:23 am

Press Release Author: Thomas R. Cutler

Industry: Software

Press Release Summary: Datacraft Solutions' CEO Stephen Parker Now on HEC Board

Press Release Body: Stephen Parker is Chairman and CEO of Datacraft Solutions where
he is responsible for strategic planning, financing, and business operations.
Parker's career spans over twenty-five years, with experience in international
commerce, executive management, corporate growth strategies, sales, technology
development, and corporate financing. Recently, Algona, Iowa-based Hydrogen Engine
Center, Inc., (OTC BB: HYEG), a developer of systems and processes used in the
design, manufacture and distribution of alternative fuel internal combustion
engines, engine controls and generator systems, announced that Stephen T. Parker has
agreed to be a member of its board of directors.

Datacraft Solutions (www.datacraftsolutions.com) delivers a revolutionary digital
kanban process of automation solutions to lean manufacturers through a secure
Internet gateway, eliminating the need to install and maintain a complex IT
infrastructure. The company has experienced significant growth in the past two years
by eliminating complicated, expensive, time-intensive software implementations as
well as extensive training regimens and the need for internal support. Datacraft
Solutions' replenishment supply chain digital kanban system allows customers to
access and utilize powerful lean benefits immediately for a low, predictable monthly
fee. Services are scalable so manufacturers can design an appropriate digital kanban
solution.

Mr. Parker will be filling a vacancy on the board created with the resignation of
Edward T. Berg. Prior to Datacraft Solutions, Parker was an executive at IBM,
Eftia, Verizon (GTE/Contel), and Satellite Business Systems. In his last assignment
he was CEO of a technology company with two separate enterprises headquartered in
Canada and India. He holds patents in lean enabling technologies and is one of the
principal patent authors for the first wireless data system G2.5. He is a member of
the advisory board for Silicon Valley based Blacksmith Capital. Stephen is an expert
in capital efficient operations and corporate restructuring. At IBM he restructured
their OSS/BSS business. During the 2001 tech market down turn as the CEO of a
Canadian and Indian company he successfully transformed the company from a fully
burdened cost structure of $200K/HC to $65/HC which resulted in an 800% increase in
productivity, and a 72% reduction in operating costs, while achieving the highest
customer SAT, highest cash receipts, and sales in the company\'s history.


Datacraft Solutions
www.datacraftsolutions.com
Sonja Foust
sfoust@datacraftsolutions.net
800-819-5326



Web Site: http://www.datacraftsolutions.com

Contact Details: Datacraft Solutions
604 W. Morgan St.
Suite B-9
Durham, NC 27701
800-819-5326