Property, Plant, and Equipment

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2012

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

PROPERTY, PLANT, AND EQUIPMENT

Major classes of property, plant, and equipment consist of the following:



	June 30, 2012		December 31, 2011
Land	$	9,682	$	8,861
Buildings and improvements	179,498		179,999
Machinery and equipment	193,345		194,055
	382,525		382,915
Less accumulated depreciation	271,112		267,112
	$	111,413	$	115,803

Depreciation expense was $4,092 and $4,269 for the three months ended June 30, 2012 and June 30, 2011, respectively. Depreciation expense was $7,961 and $9,143 for the six months ended June 30, 2012 and June 30, 2011, respectively.

- Definition

The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets that are used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Examples include land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software. This disclosure may include property plant and equipment accounting policies and methodology, a schedule of property, plant and equipment gross, additions, deletions, transfers and other changes, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, net, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense and useful lives, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures.

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