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Note 2 - Investment in Innolectric (Details Textual) $ in Thousands, € in Millions			12 Months Ended
	Feb. 01, 2023 USD ($)	Feb. 01, 2023 EUR (€)	Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2024 EUR (€)	Dec. 31, 2023 EUR (€)
Investments in and Advance to Affiliates, Subsidiaries, Associates, and Joint Ventures			$ 9,265	$ 10,282
Innolectric AG [Member]
Loans and Leases Receivable, Related Parties			$ 2,900	2,100	€ 2.8	€ 2.0
Loans and Leases Receivable, Interest Rate			5.00%		5.00%
Innolectric AG [Member] \| Power Solutions and Protection Segment [Member]
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest			$ 600	$ 800
Innolectric AG [Member]
Subsidiary, Ownership Percentage, Noncontrolling Owner	33.33%
Payments to Acquire Interest in Subsidiaries and Affiliates	$ 8,800	€ 8.0
Business Acquisition, Transaction Costs	1,300
Investments in and Advance to Affiliates, Subsidiaries, Associates, and Joint Ventures	11,000
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Liabilities Incurred	$ 1,000