INVENTORIES

9 Months Ended

Sep. 25, 2022

Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]

INVENTORIES

4. INVENTORIES

Inventories consist of the following:

(thousands)	September 25, 2022		December 31, 2021
Raw materials	$	361,735	$	315,269
Work in process	26,827		30,801
Finished goods	134,492		101,763
Less: reserve for inventory obsolescence	(14,745)		(9,573)
Total manufactured goods, net	508,309		438,260
Materials purchased for resale (distribution products)	231,214		181,921
Less: reserve for inventory obsolescence	(5,553)		(5,825)
Total materials purchased for resale (distribution products), net	225,661		176,096
Total inventories	$	733,970	$	614,356