Investments in Affiliated Companies (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 27, 2014

Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract]

Equity Method Investments [Text Block]

The following table presents the company's investment in Marubun/Arrow and Altech Industries:

	September 27, 2014		December 31, 2013
Marubun/Arrow	$	57,350	$	54,672
Altech Industries	10,706		12,557
	$	68,056	$	67,229

Equity in Earnings of Affiliated Companies [Text Block]

The equity in earnings of affiliated companies consists of the following:

	Quarter Ended				Nine Months Ended
	September 27, 2014		September 28, 2013		September 27, 2014		September 28, 2013
Marubun/Arrow	$	1,965	$	1,534	$	4,088	$	4,362
Altech Industries	227		350		702		865
	$	2,192	$	1,884	$	4,790	$	5,227