Property, Plant and Equipment

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2016

Property, Plant and Equipment Disclosure [Abstract]

Property, Plant and Equipment Disclosure [Text Block]

7. Property, Plant and Equipment

As disclosed in footnote 5, as a result of its decision to initiate a plan to sell the operations of AHN, during the third quarter of 2016 the Company recorded an impairment charge to property, plant and equipment of $0.6 million.

As of September 30,2016 and 2015, property, plant and equipment consist of the following:

		September 30,		December 31,
		2016		2015
		(in thousands)
Land, buildings and leasehold improvements	$	2,594	$	2,825
Machinery and equipment		9,590		10,131
Computer equipment and software		7,989		7,503
Furniture and fixtures		1,590		1,358
Automobiles		221		103
		21,984		21,920
Less: accumulated depreciation		(16,717)		(16,018)
Property, plant and equipment, net	$	5,267	$	5,902