Property Plant and Equipment (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Property, plant and equipment consist of the following:



	December 31,
(in thousands)	2012			2011			Useful Lives
Land	$	8,576		$	8,897
Buildings and improvements	59,309			59,189			10-20 yrs.
Machinery and equipment	57,320			59,200			3-15 yrs.
Office furniture and equipment	5,984			5,877			3-7 yrs.
Computer software	10,602			10,368			2-7 yrs.
Transportation equipment	4,663			4,629			3 yrs.
	146,454			148,160
Accumulated depreciation	(89,653		)	(86,034		)
	$	56,801		$	62,126

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of the useful life and salvage value of long-lived, physical assets that are used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Examples include land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software.

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