BUSINESS SEGMENTS (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2013

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Schedule of Revenue by Major Customers by Reporting Segments [Table Text Block]

Three months ended June 30, 2013	Consolidated		Tools		Hardware
Revenues from unaffiliated customers	$	19,476,000	$	13,221,000	$	6,255,000
Segment operating income	$	2,964,000	$	1,740,000	$	1,224,000
General corporate expense		(1,442,000)
Interest expense – net		(118,000)
Earnings before income taxes	$	1,404,000
Segment assets	$	54,422,000	$	40,377,000	$	14,045,000
Corporate assets		4,236,000
Total assets	$	58,658,000
Long-lived assets, including $13,000 at corporate	$	17,384,000	$	12,887,000	$	4,484,000

Three months ended June 30, 2012	Consolidated		Tools		Hardware
Revenues from unaffiliated customers	$	15,241,000	$	9,673,000	$	5,568,000
Segment operating income	$	2,419,000	$	1,303,000	$	1,116,000
General corporate expense		(1,463,000)
Interest expense – net		(133,000)
Earnings before income taxes	$	823,000
Segment assets	$	44,561,000	$	33,122,000	$	11,439,000
Corporate assets		2,679,000
Total assets	$	47,240,000
Long-lived assets, including $41,000 at corporate	$	17,816,000	$	13,139,000	$	4,636,000

Six months ended June 30, 2013	Consolidated		Tools		Hardware
Revenues from unaffiliated customers	$	40,185,000	$	28,850,000	$	11,335,000
Segment operating income	$	5,492,000	$	3,454,000	$	2,038,000
General corporate expense		(2,868,000)
Interest expense – net		(227,000)
Earnings before income taxes	$	2,397,000

Six months ended June 30, 2012	Consolidated		Tools		Hardware
Revenues from unaffiliated customers	$	29,558,000	$	19,345,000	$	10,213,000
Segment operating income	$	4,842,000	$	3,032,000	$	1,810,000
General corporate expense		(3,015,000)
Interest expense – net		(275,000)
Earnings before income taxes	$	1,552,000