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Note 19 - Plant Consolidation (Details Textual) - USD ($) |  | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 18, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015
Restructuring Charges |  | $ 63,000 | $ 420,000 | $ 1,756,000
Selling, General and Administrative Expense |  | 23,845,000 | 24,105,000 | 24,008,000
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Property Plant Equipment |  | $ (7,000) | $ (2,000) | 24,000
Restructuring Charges [Member] |  |  |  |
Restructuring Charges |  |  |  | 1,669,000
Selling, General and Administrative Expense |  |  |  | 36,000
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Property Plant Equipment |  |  |  | $ 51,000
Newburyport, Massachusetts Facility [Member] |  |  |  |
Restructuring Charges | $ 2,100,000 |  |  |
Payments for Restructuring | 2,000,000 |  |  |
Newburyport, Massachusetts Facility [Member] | Employee Severance Payments and Relocation Costs [Member] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost | 180,000 |  |  |
Newburyport, Massachusetts Facility [Member] | Moving and Vacating Expense [Member] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost | 1,600,000 |  |  |
Newburyport, Massachusetts Facility [Member] | Lease Termination [Member] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost | $ 360,000 |  |  |

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