PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT

Depreciation expense (including amortization expense on software) recorded by the Company totaled $15,913, $5,894 and $5,219 for 2013, 2012 and 2011, respectively.



	December 31,
	2013			2012
Land	$	1,455		$	1,455
Buildings and improvements	23,692			18,676
Machinery and equipment	122,132			108,391
Leasehold improvements	14,421			10,559
Software and other	11,403			10,629
Construction in progress	5,031			7,168
Total gross property, plant and equipment	178,134			156,878
Less accumulated depreciation	(74,759		)	(60,660		)
Total net property, plant and equipment	$	103,375		$	96,218

See discussion in Note 9 to the Consolidated Financial Statements regarding property, plant and equipment recorded as a result of capital leases.

- Definition

The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Includes, but is not limited to, accounting policies and methodology, roll forwards, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, including composite depreciation, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, useful lives and method used, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures.

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