Note 5 - Inventories

12 Months Ended

Jan. 03, 2016

Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]

Inventory Disclosure [Text Block]

INVENTORIES

Inventories are summarized as follows:

	2015		2014
	(in thousands)
Finished goods	$	101,697	$	89,688
Work-in-process		9,865		9,898
Raw materials		49,612		42,581
	$	161,174	$	142,167

Reserves for inventory obsolescence amounted to $15.5 million and $14.8 million as of January 3, 2016 and December 28, 2014, respectively, and have been netted against amounts presented above.