INVENTORIES (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2016

Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]

Components of inventories

Inventories consisted of the following at December 31, 2016 and December 26, 2015:

	2016		2015
Raw materials and purchased parts	$	143,659	$	162,977
Work-in-process	27,291		25,644
Finished goods and manufactured goods	217,125		187,126
Subtotal	388,075		375,747
Less: LIFO reserve	38,047		35,075
	$	350,028	$	340,672