Property Plant and Equipment (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Property, Plant and Equipment

Property, plant and equipment consist of the following:

	December 31,
(in thousands)	2013			2012			Useful Lives
Land	$	8,708		$	8,576
Buildings and improvements	62,169			59,309			10-20 yrs.
Machinery and equipment	65,451			57,320			3-15 yrs.
Office furniture and equipment	6,705			5,984			3-7 yrs.
Computer software	10,557			10,602			2-7 yrs.
Transportation equipment	4,786			4,663			3 yrs.
	158,376			146,454
Accumulated depreciation	(96,472		)	(89,653		)
	$	61,904		$	56,801