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Note 8 - Segmented Information (Detail)

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Note 8 - Segmented Information (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended 3 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2012
Oct. 02, 2011
Sep. 30, 2012
Oct. 02, 2011
Sep. 30, 2012
Major Customer 1 [Member]
Oct. 02, 2011
Major Customer 1 [Member]
Sep. 30, 2012
Major Customer 1 [Member]
Oct. 02, 2011
Major Customer 1 [Member]
Sep. 30, 2012
Major Customer 2 [Member]
Oct. 02, 2011
Major Customer 2 [Member]
Sep. 30, 2012
Major Customer 2 [Member]
Oct. 02, 2011
Major Customer 2 [Member]
Oct. 02, 2011
Major Customer 3 [Member]
Oct. 02, 2011
Major Customer 3 [Member]
Oct. 02, 2011
Major Customer 4 [Member]
Oct. 02, 2011
Major Customer 4 [Member]
Jul. 01, 2012
Alco Electronics Ltd. [Member]
Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment (in Dollars) $ 513 $ 125 $ 4,024 $ 434                         $ 1,500
Entity-Wide Revenue, Major Customer, Percentage         36.60% 22.50% 34.30% 17.70% 11.10% 11.60% 13.40% 12.20% 11.00% 11.90% 10.40% 10.30%  
Entity Wide Accounts Receivable Major Customer Percentage             30.30% 22.00%     10.70% 4.00%