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Note 2 - Segment Information (Details Textual) | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2020 | Sep. 30, 2019 | Sep. 30, 2020 | Sep. 30, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2019
Number of Reportable Segments |  |  | 3 |  |
Revenue, Segment Benchmark [Member] | Customer Concentration Risk [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Number of Customers |  |  |  |  | 0
Revenue, Segment Benchmark [Member] | Customer Concentration Risk [Member] | Electric [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Number of Customers |  |  |  |  | 1
Concentration Risk, Percentage |  |  |  |  | 11.90%
Revenue, Segment Benchmark [Member] | Customer Concentration Risk [Member] | Manufacturing [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Number of Customers |  |  |  |  | 5
Concentration Risk, Percentage |  |  |  |  | 54.00%
Revenue, Segment Benchmark [Member] | Customer Concentration Risk [Member] | Manufacturing [Member] | Customer that Manufactures and Sells Recreational Vehicles [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Number of Customers |  |  |  |  | 1
Concentration Risk, Percentage |  |  |  |  | 23.80%
Revenue, Segment Benchmark [Member] | Customer Concentration Risk [Member] | Manufacturing [Member] | Customer that Manufactures and Sells Lawn and Garden Equipment [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Number of Customers |  |  |  |  | 1
Concentration Risk, Percentage |  |  |  |  | 11.10%
Revenue, Segment Benchmark [Member] | Customer Concentration Risk [Member] | Plastics [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Number of Customers |  |  |  |  | 2
Revenue, Segment Benchmark [Member] | Customer Concentration Risk [Member] | Plastics [Member] | Customer One [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Concentration Risk, Percentage |  |  |  |  | 25.30%
Revenue, Segment Benchmark [Member] | Customer Concentration Risk [Member] | Plastics [Member] | Customer Two [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Concentration Risk, Percentage |  |  |  |  | 20.40%
Revenue Benchmark [Member] | Geographic Concentration Risk [Member] | UNITED STATES |  |  |  |  |
Concentration Risk, Percentage | 98.90% | 98.50% | 99.00% | 98.70% |

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