GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2016

GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS [Abstract]

Changes in carrying value of goodwill classified by reportable operating segment

The changes in the carrying value of goodwill classified by reportable operating segment for the three months ended March 31, 2016 are as follows:

	Total			North America			Asia			Europe
Balance at January 1, 2016
Goodwill, gross		148,575			63,364			54,532			30,679
Accumulated impairment charges		(26,941	)		(14,066	)		(12,875	)		-
Goodwill, net	$	121,634		$	49,298		$	41,657		$	30,679
Impairment charge		(104,263	)		(41,495	)		(41,633	)		(21,135	)
Foreign currency translation		108			-			(24	)		132
Balance at March 31, 2016:
Goodwill, gross		148,683			63,364			54,508			30,811
Accumulated impairment charges		(131,204	)		(55,561	)		(54,508	)		(21,135	)
Goodwill, net	$	17,479		$	7,803		$	-		$	9,676

Components of intangible assets other than goodwill

The components of intangible assets other than goodwill are as follows:

	March 31, 2016						December 31, 2015
	Gross Carrying		Accumulated		Net Carrying		Gross Carrying		Accumulated		Net Carrying
	Amount		Amortization		Amount		Amount		Amortization		Amount
Patents, licenses and technology	$	39,381	$	8,812	$	30,569	$	39,388	$	7,932	$	31,456
Customer relationships		44,878		6,444		38,434		44,894		5,735		39,159
Non-compete agreements		2,740		2,016		724		2,753		1,838		915
Trademarks		11,970		41		11,929		16,338		41		16,297
	$	98,969	$	17,313	$	81,656	$	103,373	$	15,546	$	87,827