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Property, Plant and Equipment

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Property, Plant and Equipment Disclosure [Text Block]

2. Property, Plant and Equipment

	Depreciable
	lives	(in thousands)
	(in years)		2013		2012

Land and buildings	20 to 50	$	13,893	$	13,896
Machinery and equipment	5 to 12		27,549		28,406
Office furniture and equipment	3 to 15		1,902		1,153
Construction in progress			16		522
Property, plant and equipment, at cost			43,360		43,977
Less accumulated depreciation			23,216		24,107
Property, plant and equipment, net		$	20,144	$	19,870

- Definition

The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Includes, but is not limited to, accounting policies and methodology, roll forwards, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, including composite depreciation, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, useful lives and method used, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures.

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