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Product Warranties
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2017
Product Warranties Disclosures [Abstract]  
Product Warranties
PRODUCT WARRANTIES
The Company typically provides one to three-year parts and service warranties on lasers and amplifiers. Most of the Company's sales offices provide support to customers in their respective geographic areas. Warranty reserves have generally been sufficient to cover product warranty repair and replacement costs.
The following table summarizes product warranty activity recorded during the three months ended March 31, 2017 and 2016.
 
2017
 
2016
Balance at January 1
$
33,978

 
$
28,210

Provision for warranty accrual
4,523

 
4,814

Warranty claims
(2,966
)
 
(3,562
)
Foreign currency translation
438

 
780

 Balance at March 31
$
35,973

 
$
30,242


Accrued warranty reported in the accompanying consolidated financial statements as of March 31, 2017 and December 31, 2016 consisted of $16,974 and $15,711 in accrued expenses and other liabilities and $18,999 and $18,267 in other long-term liabilities, respectively.