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GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
GOODWILL [Abstract]  
Schedule of Goodwill [Table Text Block]
The changes in the carrying amount of goodwill for the two years ended December 31, 2014, were as follows (amounts in thousands):
 
Agricultural
Segment
 
Earthmoving/
Construction
Segment
 
Consumer
Segment
 
 
Total
Balance at January 1, 2013
$
11,522

 
$
13,419

 
$

 
$
24,941

     Acquisitions
14,828

 
3,486

 
2,688

 
21,002

     Foreign currency translation
(1,810
)
 
(2,007
)
 
(51
)
 
(3,868
)
Balance at December 31, 2013
24,540

 
14,898

 
2,637

 
42,075

     Noncash goodwill impairment charge
(20,599
)
 
(13,971
)
 
(2,001
)
 
(36,571
)
     Foreign currency translation
(3,941
)
 
(927
)
 
(636
)
 
(5,504
)
Balance at December 31, 2014
$

 
$

 
$

 
$

Schedule of Intangible Assets and Goodwill [Table Text Block]
The components of intangible assets for the two years ended December 31, 2014, were as follows (amounts in thousands):
 
Weighted- Average Useful Lives (in Years)
 
2014
 
2013
Amortizable intangible assets:
 
 
 
 
 
     Customer relationships
12.6
 
14,958

 
16,659

     Patents, trademarks and other
8.5
 
15,907

 
23,015

          Total at cost
 
 
30,865

 
39,674

     Less accumulated amortization
 
 
(7,176
)
 
(4,638
)
 
 
 
23,689

 
35,036

Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Future Amortization Expense [Table Text Block]
The estimated aggregate amortization expense at December 31, 2014, is as follows (amounts in thousands):
2015
$
3,245

2016
2,481

2017
2,354

2018
2,354

2019
2,354

Thereafter
10,901

 
$
23,689