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Segment Information
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2017
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Segment Reporting Disclosure [Text Block]
Segment Information
 
The following table presents certain operating segment information.
 
 
 
 
TS Segment
 
 
For the Years Ended September 30,
 
HPP
Segment
 
Germany
 
United
Kingdom
 
U.S.
 
Total
 
Consolidated
Total
 
 
(Amounts in thousands)
2017
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sales:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
      Product
 
$
7,608

 
$
8,322

 
$
10,727

 
$
58,018

 
$
77,067

 
$
84,675

      Service
 
6,236

 
14,668

 
763

 
5,140

 
20,571

 
26,807

Total sales
 
13,844

 
22,990

 
11,490

 
63,158

 
97,638

 
111,482

Profit (loss) from operations
 
1,467

 
377

 
(30
)
 
1,958

 
2,305

 
3,772

Assets
 
17,782

 
17,055

 
6,878

 
17,213

 
41,146

 
58,928

Capital expenditures
 
99

 
151

 

 
108

 
259

 
358

Depreciation and amortization
 
224

 
188

 
9

 
252

 
449

 
673

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2016
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Sales:
 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Product
 
$
11,190

 
$
4,863

 
$
7,066

 
$
54,716

 
$
66,645

 
$
77,835

Service
 
5,152

 
15,130

 
925

 
4,325

 
20,380

 
25,532

Total sales
 
16,342

 
19,993

 
7,991

 
59,041

 
87,025

 
103,367

Profit (loss) from operations
 
1,464

 
676

 
(363
)
 
2,024

 
2,337

 
3,801

Assets
 
17,717

 
13,751

 
3,748

 
13,491

 
30,990

 
48,707

Capital expenditures
 
227

 
322

 
97

 
89

 
508

 
735

Depreciation and amortization
 
232

 
158

 
79

 
230

 
467

 
699



Profit (loss) from operations is sales less cost of sales, engineering and development, selling, general and administrative expenses but is not affected by either non-operating charges/income or by income taxes. Non-operating charges/income consists principally of investment income and interest expense.  All intercompany transactions have been eliminated.
 
The following table details the Company's sales by operating segment for fiscal years September 30, 2017 and 2016. The Company's sales by geographic area based on the location of where the products were shipped or services rendered are as follows:
 
2017
Americas 
 
Europe 
 
Asia 
 
Total 
 
 
% of
Total 
 
(Amounts in thousands)
HPP
$
10,340

 
$
1,437

 
$
2,067

 
$
13,844

 
12
%
TS
59,642

 
36,060

 
1,936

 
97,638

 
88
%
Total
$
69,982

 
$
37,497

 
$
4,003

 
$
111,482

 
100
%
% of Total
63
%
 
34
%
 
3
%
 
100
%
 
 

2016
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
HPP
$
11,417

 
$
1,584

 
$
3,341

 
$
16,342

 
16
%
TS
59,698

 
26,376

 
951

 
87,025

 
84
%
Total
$
71,115

 
$
27,960

 
$
4,292

 
$
103,367

 
100
%
% of Total
69
%
 
27
%
 
4
%
 
100
%
 
 


 
Substantially all Americas amounts are United States.

Long-lived assets by geographic location at September 30, 2017 and 2016 were as follows:
 
September 30, 2017
 
September 30, 2016
 
(Amounts in thousands)
North America
$
1,078

 
$
1,348

Europe
597

 
619

Totals
$
1,675

 
$
1,967


 
Deferred tax assets by geographic location at September 30, 2017 and 2016 were as follows:
 
September 30, 2017
 
September 30, 2016
 
(Amounts in thousands)
North America
$
1,962

 
$
1,990

Europe
865

 
1,064

Totals
$
2,827

 
$
3,054



The following table lists customers from which the Company derived revenues in excess of 10% of total revenues for the years ended September 30, 2017 and 2016.
 
For the years ended
 
September 30, 2017
 
September 30, 2016
 
Amount
 
% of
Revenues
 
Amount
 
% of
Revenues
 
(Amounts in millions)
Customer A
$
22.1

 
20
%
 
$
19.6

 
19
%
Customer B
$
11.1

 
10
%
 
$
13.2

 
13
%


In addition, accounts receivable from Customer A totaled approximately $2.4 million, or 9%, and approximately $3.0 million, or 15%, of total consolidated accounts receivable as of September 30, 2017 and September 30, 2016, respectively. Accounts receivable from Customer B totaled approximately $3.9 million, or 14%, and approximately $2.5 million, or 13%, of total consolidated accounts receivable as of September 30, 2017 and September 30, 2016, respectively.
  
Two additional customers, C and D, accounted for accounts receivable of 10% or more but did not account for sales of 10% or more. Accounts receivable from Customer C totaled approximately $4.5 million, or 16%, and approximately $1.5 million, or 8%, of total consolidated accounts receivable as of September 30, 2017 and September 30, 2016, respectively. Accounts receivable from Customer D totaled approximately $4.2 million, or 15%, and approximately $0.7 million, or 3%, of total consolidated accounts receivable as of September 30, 2017 and September 30, 2016, respectively. We believe that the Company is not exposed to any significant credit risk with respect to the accounts receivable with these customers as of September 30, 2017. No other customers accounted for 10% or more of total consolidated accounts receivable as of September 30, 2017 or September 30, 2016.