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Note 13 - Related Party Transactions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019
Notes to Financial Statements |
Related Party Transactions Disclosure [Text Block] | 13. Related Party Transactions Stephen M. Merrick, a former executive is counsel of a law firm from which the Company had received legal services during the 2018 fiscal year. Mr. Merrick was both a director and a shareholder of the Company. Legal fees paid to this firm were $0 and $88,000 for the years ended December 31, 2019 and 2018, respectively. John H. Schwan, Chairman of the Board, is the brother of Gary Schwan, one of the owners of Schwan Incorporated, which provides building maintenance services to the Company. The Company made payments to Schwan Incorporated of approximately $16,000 and $41,000 during the years ended December 31, 2019 and 2018, respectively. During the period from January 2003 to the present, John H. Schwan, Chairman of the Board, has made loans to the Company which have outstanding balances, for the Company of $1.6 million as of December 31, 2018. During January 2019 he converted $0.6 million to equity at the then market price of our stock. Including accrued interest, his balance was $1.1 million as of December 31, 2019. During 2019 and 2018, interest expense on these outstanding loans was $61,000 and $93,000, respectively. Items identified as Notes Payable Affiliates in the Company's Consolidated Balance Sheet as of December 31, 2019 and 2018 include loans by shareholders to Flexo Universal totaling $14,000 and $28,000, respectively. On July 1, 2019, the Company deconsolidated Clever, and as result the Company has a note receivable of $1.3 million. One of owners of Clever is Mr. Schwan, the Company’s chairman.

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