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Note 6 - Acquisitions (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 27, 2014

Note 6 - Acquisitions (Tables) [Line Items]

Schedule of Business Acquisitions, by Acquisition [Table Text Block]

Assumption of current liabilities, net of current assets		$	7
Contingent consideration, net present value			765
Total consideration		$	772

Fixed assets		$	26
Restricted covenants			23
Customer relationships			45
Goodwill			678
Total consideration		$	772

Scenario, Forecast [Member]

Note 6 - Acquisitions (Tables) [Line Items]

Schedule of Business Acquisitions by Acquisition, Contingent Consideration [Table Text Block]

Period Ending		BGA				PCI				Total
January 3, 2015		$	88			$	-			$	88
January 2, 2016			222				261				483
December 31, 2016			307				197				504
December 30, 2017			-				307				307
Estimated future contingent consideration payments		$	617			$	765			$	1,382

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Tabular disclosure of contingent payment arrangements including the terms that will result in payment and the accounting treatment that will be followed if such contingencies occur, including the potential impact on earnings per share if contingencies are to be settled in common stock of the entity. The description also may include the period over which amounts are expected to be paid, and changes in the amount since the previous reporting period. This also includes contingent options and commitments.

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Tabular disclosure of a material business combination completed during the period, including background, timing, and recognized assets and liabilities. This table does not include leveraged buyouts.

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