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Note 2 - Property, Plant and Equipment | 12 Months Ended
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Apr. 29, 2017
Notes to Financial Statements |
Property, Plant and Equipment Disclosure [Text Block] | 2. PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT Property, plant and equipment as of April 29, 2017 and April 30, 2016 consisted of the following:
|  | (In thousands) |
|  | 2017 |  |  | 2016 |
Land |  | $ | 9,500 |  |  | $ | 9,500 |
Buildings and improvements |  |  | 51,157 |  |  |  | 50,856 |
Machinery and equipment |  |  | 172,257 |  |  |  | 162,195 |
Total |  |  | 232,914 |  |  |  | 222,551 |
Less accumulated depreciation |  |  | (167,764 | ) |  |  | (160,619 | )
Property, plant and equipment – net |  | $ | 65,150 |  |  | $ | 61,932 |
Depreciation expense was $10.7 million for Fiscal 2017, $10.1 million for Fiscal 2016 and $10.2 million for Fiscal 2015.

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- 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. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 360 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2155823 + Details
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