PENSION BENEFITS

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2017

Pension Disclosure Paragraph Details [Abstract]

Pension Benefits

Note11. Pension Benefits

Net periodic pension benefit income for our significant defined benefit plans include the following components:

		U.S. Plans
		Three Months Ended				Nine Months Ended
		September 30,				September 30,
		2017		2016		2017		2016
Service cost	$	43	$	48	$	129	$	143
Interest cost		147		150		440		450
Expected return on plan assets		(316)		(306)		(946)		(918)
Amortization of prior service (credit)		(10)		(11)		(32)		(33)
	$	(136)	$	(119)	$	(409)	$	(358)
		Non-U.S. Plans
		Three Months Ended				Nine Months Ended
		September 30,				September 30,
		2017		2016		2017		2016
Service cost	$	10	$	11	$	29	$	36
Interest cost		37		43		109		137
Expected return on plan assets		(104)		(92)		(305)		(291)
Amortization of prior service (credit)		(1)		-		(1)		(2)
	$	(58)	$	(38)	$	(168)	$	(120)