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Inventories

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2013

Note 3. Inventories

The components of inventories are summarized below (in thousands):

	March 31,		December 31,
	2013		2012
Inventories:
Raw materials	$	18,937	$	20,003
Work in process		15,119		15,608
Finished goods		4,712		4,741
	$	38,768	$	40,352

As of March 31, 2013 and December 31, 2012, carrying values of inventories were net of inventory reserve of $9.7 million and $10.1 million, respectively, for excess and obsolete inventory.

- Definition

The entire disclosure for inventory. This may include, but is not limited to, the basis of stating inventory, the method of determining inventory cost, the major classes of inventory, and the nature of the cost elements included in inventory. If inventory is stated above cost, accrued net losses on firm purchase commitments for inventory and losses resulting from valuing inventory at the lower-of-cost-or-market may also be included. For LIFO inventory, may disclose the amount and basis for determining the excess of replacement or current cost over stated LIFO value and the effects of a LIFO quantities liquidation that impacts net income.

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