WARRANTY RESERVES (Table)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2012

Warranty Reserves [Abstract]

Schedule of Product Warranty Liability [Table Text Block]

		(In thousands)
	2012		2011
Warranty reserves at January 1,	$	16,076	$	14,841
Provision for current year sales		1,663		1,781
Current year claims		(1,269)		(1,610)
Change in estimates to pre-existing warranties		(695)		(333)
Foreign currency translation adjustment		148		106
Warranty reserves at March 31,	$	15,923	$	14,785