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Note 11 - Segment Information - Operating Segment Asset Reconciliation (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2017	Mar. 31, 2017
Assets	$ 167,777	$ 171,733
Corporate, Non-Segment [Member]
Assets	12,278	7,593
Sterilzation and Disinfection Control [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]
Assets	83,101	67,233
Instruments [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]
Assets	33,819	40,805
Cold Chain Monitoring [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]
Assets	31,198	35,789
Cold Chain Packaging [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]
Assets	$ 7,381	$ 20,313

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- Definition

Sum of the carrying amounts as of the balance sheet date of all assets that are recognized. Assets are probable future economic benefits obtained or controlled by an entity as a result of past transactions or events.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 944
-SubTopic 210
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.7-03(a)(12))
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6879938&loc=d3e572229-122910

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 942
-SubTopic 210
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.9-03(11))
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6876686&loc=d3e534808-122878

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