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Taxes on Income (Annual) (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit) [Table Text Block]
In thousands
2011
2010
Current:
   
   Federal
$   56
$    51
   State and local
-
-
   Foreign
(48)
(32)
 Income tax (expense) benefit, current
8
19
Deferred:
   
   Federal
-
-
   State and local
-
-
  Income tax (expense) benefit, deferred
-
-
Income tax benefit 
$     8
$    19
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation [Table Text Block]
 
2011
2010
Statutory federal income tax benefit
  rate
34.0%
34.0%
State income taxes, net of federal
  benefit
4.1   
3.8   
Federal tax credit refund
(4.0)  
(0.7)  
Foreign income taxed at different rates
0.3   
(1.5)  
Deferred tax asset valuation allowance
(31.6)  
(35.2)  
Other
(2.2)  
(0.1)  
Effective income tax rate
0.6%
0.3%
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities [Table Text Block]
In thousands
2011
2010
Deferred income tax asset :
   
   Tax credit carryforwards
$    926
$    983
   Operating loss carryforwards
10,240
11,200
   Net pension costs
3,364
2,550
   Warrant liabilities
1,462
-
   Accruals
351
307
   Allowance for bad debts
313
434
   Other
411
211
   Valuation allowance
(11,945)
(10,524)
 Deferred income tax asset, Total
5,122
5,161
Deferred income tax liability:
   
   Depreciation
4,113
4,765
   Other
1,009
396
 Deferred income tax liability, Total
5,122
5,161
Net deferred income taxes
$         -
$         -