Investments in Affiliated Companies (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2017

Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract]

Equity Method Investments [Text Block]

The following table presents the company's investment in affiliated companies:

	September 30, 2017		December 31, 2016
Marubun/Arrow	$	68,179	$	65,237
Other	18,447		23,164
	$	86,626	$	88,401

Equity in Earnings of Affiliated Companies [Text Block]

The equity in earnings of affiliated companies consists of the following:

	Quarter Ended						Nine Months Ended
	September 30, 2017			October 1, 2016			September 30, 2017			October 1, 2016
Marubun/Arrow	$	1,886		$	1,549		$	5,168		$	5,059
Other	(670		)	(238		)	(2,303		)	335
	$	1,216		$	1,311		$	2,865		$	5,394