Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Jun. 30, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
CURRENT ASSETS:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 2,064	$ 3,381
Trade accounts receivable, net	7,489	4,921
Inventories	24,000	18,673
Other current assets	1,451	832
Total current assets	35,004	27,807
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT, net	20,812	20,138
OTHER ASSETS	23	22
Total Assets	55,839	47,967
CURRENT LIABILITIES:
Accounts payable	4,649	3,222
Accrued expenses	1,824	1,754
Notes payable under lines of credit	3,687	2,886
Export credit refinancing facility	3,554	1,254
Current deferred tax liability	50	46
Current maturities - capital leases	72	28
Current maturities of long-term debt - financial institutions	813	813
Current maturities of long-term debt - convertible debentures		91
Total current liabilities	14,649	10,094
LONG-TERM DEBT, EXCLUDING CURRENT MATURITIES
Capital leases	21	34
Long-term debt - financial institutions	2,764	2,668
Long-term debt - convertible debentures, net		1,127
DEFERRED TAX LIABILITY	829	619
Total liabilities	18,263	14,542
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES
SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY:
Common stock $1.25 par value: authorized, 6,000 shares; 2,965 and 2,400 shares issued and outstanding at 6/30/2012 and 12/31/2011, respectively	3,704	2,999
Additional paid-in capital	28,931	28,222
Retained earnings (Accumulated deficit)	1,196	(1,759)
Accumulated other comprehensive income:
Cumulative foreign currency translation adjustment	3,745	3,963
Total shareholders' equity	37,576	33,425
Total Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity	$ 55,839	$ 47,967