Note 10. LEASE OBLIGATIONS

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

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Debt and Capital Leases Disclosures [Text Block]

Note 10. LEASE OBLIGATIONS

The Company has entered into non-cancelable operating leases for real property with original lease terms of up to ten years.  In addition, the Company leases manufacturing and data processing equipment under operating leases expiring during the next three years.

In most cases, management expects that in the normal course of business, leases will be renewed or replaced by other leases.  Future minimum lease payments as of December 31, 2013 are as follows (amounts in thousands):

2014	$	2,995
2015		2,882
2016		2,346
2017		2,269
2018		2,098
Thereafter		-
	$	12,590

Rental expense for 2013 and 2012 for operating leases was $3.4 million and $3.3 million, respectively.