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Note 10 - Property, Plant and Equipment
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Notes to Financial Statements  
Property, Plant and Equipment Disclosure [Text Block]
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Property, Plant and Equipment
 
Property, plant and equipment consists of the following (in thousands):
 
 
 
December 31,
 
 
 
2015
 
 
2014
 
Land and land improvements
  $ 219     $ 2,770  
Buildings and building improvements
    18,305       26,055  
Machinery, equipment, furniture and fixtures
    123,935       158,816  
Construction in progress
    759       2,100  
      143,218       189,741  
Accumulated depreciation
    (121,040 )     (152,087 )
    $ 22,178     $ 37,654  
 
Depreciation expense totaled approximately $6,945,000 and $10,409,000 for the years ended December 31, 2015 and 2014, respectively. In addition, there were capital expenditures of approximately $24,000 and $52,000 included in accounts payable or accrued liabilities at December 31, 2015 and 2014, respectively.