Taxes (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2015

Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation [Table Text Block]

 In summary, the reasons for these differences are as follows:

               

	Nine months ended September 30
	2015		2014
Income taxes (benefit) at U.S. statutory rate	$	(439,000)	$	(152,000)
State income taxes, net of federal benefit		36,000		25,000
Higher / (lower) effective taxes on earnings/losses
in certain foreign countries		39,000		(6,000)
Foreign corporate income taxes		32,000		8,000
Other, net		59,000		(48,000)
	$	(273,000)	$	(173,000)