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Note 3 - Exit and Disposal Activities (Details Textual) - Transition of Production from the Broadway Plant [Member] | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($) $ / shares
Restructuring and Related Cost, Incurred Cost | $ 645,000
Restructuring and Related Cost, Incurred Cost, Per Share | $ / shares | $ 0.03
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost Remaining | $ 3,869,000
Impairment of Long-Lived Assets to be Disposed of | 188,000
Sypris Electronics [Member] |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost Remaining | 3,869,000
Employee Severance [Member] |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Incurred Cost | 427,000
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost Remaining | $ 838,000

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