Current Liabilities (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2014

Payables and Accruals [Abstract]

Schedule of Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities [Table Text Block]

Accrued expenses consist of accruals for the following (in thousands):

	June 30, 2014		December 31, 2013
Salaries and wages	$	34,778	$	40,252
Taxes other than income taxes, primarily Value Added Taxes	24,863		24,525
Warranty cost	26,084		27,393
Freight	7,356		7,636
Professional	8,166		6,516
Product liability, current portion	3,410		3,183
Rebates	2,133		1,681
Insurance	2,502		2,549
Interest	1,431		1,041
Derivative liabilities	1,592		1,212
Severance	3,491		3,986
Other items, principally trade accruals	12,930		13,126
	$	128,736	$	133,100