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Note 5 - Debt (Details) (USD $) | 3 Months Ended |  | 3 Months Ended |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Mar. 31, 2014 Availability Dollar Amount [Member] | Mar. 31, 2014 ABL Credit Facility [Member] Monthly [Member] Term Loan [Member] | Mar. 31, 2014 ABL Credit Facility [Member] London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member] Term Loan [Member] | Jun. 30, 2013 ABL Credit Facility [Member] London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member] Term Loan [Member] | Mar. 31, 2014 ABL Credit Facility [Member] Term Loan [Member] | Mar. 31, 2012 ABL Credit Facility [Member] Term Loan [Member] | Mar. 31, 2014 ABL Credit Facility [Member] Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | Mar. 31, 2012 ABL Credit Facility [Member] Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | Mar. 31, 2014 ABL Credit Facility [Member] | Mar. 31, 2014 ABL Credit Facility [Member] Minimum [Member] Base Rate [Member] Term Loan [Member] | Mar. 31, 2014 ABL Credit Facility [Member] Minimum [Member] Base Rate [Member] Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | Mar. 31, 2014 ABL Credit Facility [Member] Minimum [Member] London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member] Term Loan [Member] | Mar. 31, 2014 ABL Credit Facility [Member] Minimum [Member] London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member] Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | Mar. 31, 2014 ABL Credit Facility [Member] Maximum [Member] Base Rate [Member] Term Loan [Member] | Mar. 31, 2014 ABL Credit Facility [Member] Maximum [Member] Base Rate [Member] Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | Mar. 31, 2014 ABL Credit Facility [Member] Maximum [Member] London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member] Term Loan [Member] | Mar. 31, 2014 ABL Credit Facility [Member] Maximum [Member] London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member] Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | Mar. 31, 2014 CTI [Member] Industrial Revenue Bond [Member] | Mar. 31, 2014 Amortized Banking Fees [Member] | Mar. 31, 2014 Minimum [Member] | Mar. 31, 2014 Maximum [Member]
Note 5 - Debt (Details) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity (in Dollars) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 315,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other Long-term Debt (in Dollars) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 64,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term Debt, Gross (in Dollars) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 46,700,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility, Current Borrowing Capacity (in Dollars) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 315,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line Of Credit Facility Covenant Terms Monetary (in Dollars) |  |  | 20,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility, Covenant Terms, Percentage of Revolver Commitments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility, Amount Outstanding (in Dollars) |  |  |  |  | 46,700,000 | 53,200,000 |  |  |  |  | 39,400,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility, Covenant Terms, Percentage of Term Loan |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 60.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Term Loan Outstanding (in Dollars) | 28,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility, Covenant Terms Ratio |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.10 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility, Interest Rate During Period |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.25% | 0.00% | 1.75% | 1.50% | 0.75% | 0.50% | 2.25% | 2.00% |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility, Remaining Borrowing Capacity (in Dollars) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 96,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Prepaid Expense and Other Assets, Current (in Dollars) | 11,439,000 | 12,786,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,000,000 |  |
Derivative, Fixed Interest Rate | 1.21% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Premium Rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.75% | 2.25%
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Liabilities Incurred (in Dollars) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5,900,000 |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Periodic Payment, Principal (in Dollars) |  |  |  | $ 810,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate at Period End |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.16% |  |  |
Interest Rate Swap Agreement | 3.46% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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