Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Sep. 30, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 21,507	$ 21,736
Restricted cash	5,088	4,575
Accounts receivable, net	50,391	65,909
Inventories, net	134,501	122,782
Other current assets	15,198	13,338
Total current assets	226,685	228,340
Property, plant and equipment, net	70,168	68,204
Intangible assets, net	12,503	12,765
Other non-current assets	1,665	2,360
Total non-current assets	84,336	83,329
Total assets	311,021	311,669
Liabilities and shareholders' equity
Accounts payable	32,203	36,952
Notes payable to bank	14,150	12,969
Accrued expenses	28,278	25,103
Customer deposits	14,767	18,881
Accrued income taxes	2,517	3,480
Deferred income taxes	2,677	2,556
Current portion of long-term debt	2,842	1,548
Total current liabilities	97,434	101,489
Long-term debt	5,674	7,020
Pension and postretirement liabilities	41,381	49,310
Deferred income taxes	3,071	2,391
Other liabilities	4,102	4,436
Total non-current liabilities	54,228	63,157
Common stock ($0.01 par value, 12,472,992 issued)	125	125
Additional paid-in capital	114,340	114,369
Retained earnings	74,442	65,041
Treasury shares (782,717 shares at September 30, 2012 and 813,980 shares at December 31, 2011)	(9,934)	(10,379)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(19,614)	(22,133)
Total shareholders' equity	159,359	147,023
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	$ 311,021	$ 311,669