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DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS AND SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS AND SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES [Abstract]  
Property, Plant and Equipment [Table Text Block]
Property, plant, and equipment have been recorded at cost.  Depreciation is provided using the straight-line method over the following estimated useful lives of the related assets:
 
Years
Building and improvements
25 - 40
Machinery and equipment
7 - 20
Tools, dies, and molds
2 - 9
Property, plant, and equipment at December 31, 2016 and 2015, consisted of the following (amounts in thousands):
 
2016
 
2015
Land and improvements
$
43,871

 
$
46,776

Buildings and improvements
239,036

 
241,666

Machinery and equipment
573,717

 
540,549

Tools, dies, and molds
106,695

 
102,723

Construction-in-process
43,080

 
36,500

 
1,006,399

 
968,214

Less accumulated depreciation
(569,198
)
 
(518,194
)
 
$
437,201

 
$
450,020