Intangible Assets

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2012

Intangible Assets

Intangible Assets

7.Intangible Assets

Intangible assets on the Company’s consolidated balance sheets consist of the following (in thousands):

	March 31,2012			December 31, 2011			EstimatedLife
Amortizable intangible assets
Customer lists	$	4,387		$	4,315		8-10 years
Trade name	946			946			10 years
Design and technologies	2,649			2,575			8-10 years
Patents	24			24
Accumulated amortization	(5,165		)	(4,924		)
Total intangible assets	$	2,841		$	2,936

Amortization expense for intangible assets for the quarters ended March 31, 2012 and 2011 was $174,000 and $180,000, respectively.