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Related Party Transactions (Details) $ in Thousands, ft² in Millions				3 Months Ended
	Jul. 11, 2014 USD ($)	Jul. 01, 2014 USD ($)	Jun. 27, 2014 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2016 USD ($) ft²	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2015 USD ($)	Feb. 26, 2015 USD ($)	Sep. 25, 2012 USD ($)
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Term of agreement, one year maximum					1 year
Richmont Holdings Inc \| Chairman and CEO \| Related party payables
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Due from Related Parties, Current				$ 546	$ 576
Rochon Capital Partners, Ltd. \| Related party payables
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Due to related parties, current								$ 25
Richmont Capital Partners VM \| Chairman and CEO
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Due to related parties, current							$ 425
CEO of Related Party \| TLC
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Interest rate on related party notes payable			10.00%
CEO of Related Party \| AEI
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Interest rate on related party notes payable	10.00%	10.00%
CEO of Related Party \| Related party payables \| TLC
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Related party notes payable			$ 42
CEO of Related Party \| Related party payables \| AEI
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Related party notes payable	$ 800	$ 158
Director \| Actitech, L.P
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Manufacturing facility capacity \| ft²				0.6
Product purchases from related party				$ 580		$ 43
Selling, General and Administrative Expenses \| Chairman and CEO
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Expense reimbursement fees				$ 500		$ 500