Fixed Assets (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 30, 2013

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Fixed assets as of March 30, 2013, and December 29, 2012, consisted of the following:



(in thousands)	March 30, 2013			December 29, 2012
Land and land improvements	$	28,267		$	28,501
Buildings and building improvements	134,915			135,491
Machinery, equipment and computer systems	440,683			416,767
Trucks and automobiles	29,565			32,042
Furniture and fixtures	12,156			12,158
Construction in progress	33,333			41,257
	$	678,919		$	666,216
Accumulated depreciation	(338,895		)	(331,053		)
	340,024			335,163
Fixed assets held for sale	(2,834		)	(3,778		)
Fixed assets, net	$	337,190		$	331,385

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of the useful life and salvage value of long-lived, physical assets that are used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Examples include land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software.

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