Other Intangible Assets

9 Months Ended

Sep. 27, 2015

Other Intangible Assets.

Other Intangible Assets

NOTE 6 – Other Intangible Assets

Intangible assets consist of the following components:

	As of
	September 27, 2015
($ in thousands)	Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization		Net Amount
Amortized intangible assets:
Customer lists/relationships	$	51,804	$	(26,423)	$	25,381
Patents		10,319		(10,319)		—
Other intangibles		12,270		(4,691)		7,579
Other intangible assets, net	$	74,393	$	(41,433)	$	32,960
Amortization expense for the three months ended September 27, 2015			$	985
Amortization expense for the nine months ended September 27, 2015			$	2,942

	As of
	December 31, 2014
($ in thousands)	Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization		Net Amount
Amortized intangible assets:
Customer lists/relationships	$	51,804	$	(24,415)	$	27,389
Patents		10,319		(10,319)		—
Other intangibles		12,270		(3,757)		8,513
Other intangible assets, net	$	74,393	$	(38,491)	$	35,902
Amortization expense for the three months ended September 28, 2014			$	1,046
Amortization expense for the nine months ended September 28, 2014			$	3,125

Amortization expense remaining for other intangible assets is as follows:

($ in thousands)	Amortization expense
2015	$	1,007
2016		3,647
2017		3,569
2018		3,484
2019		3,475
Thereafter		17,778
Total amortization expense	$	32,960