Property, Plant and Equipment, Net

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Note 5. Property, Plant and Equipment, Net

The components of our property, plant and equipment are summarized below (in thousands):

	As of December 31,
	2012	2011
Property, plant and equipment:
Building	$28,089	$19,997
Machinery and equipment	37,334	32,242
Leasehold improvements	3,578	2,330
Construction in progress	3,946	11,574
	72,947	66,143
Less: accumulated depreciation and amortization	(35,712)	(31,861)
	$37,235	$34,282

Depreciation and amortization expense was $3.9 million, $3.4 million, and $2.9 million for the years ended 2012, 2011, and 2010, 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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