Property and Equipment (Notes)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Property, Plant and Equipment Disclosure [Text Block]

Property and Equipment

Property and equipment consisted of the following (in thousands):



	December 31, 2012			December 31, 2011
Land	$	—		644
Manufacturing equipment	26,560			19,384
Office equipment and software	32,905			32,372
Leasehold improvements	7,155			7,460
Property and equipment, gross	66,620			59,860
Less: accumulated depreciation and amortization	(48,907		)	(44,494		)
Property and equipment, net	$	17,713		$	15,366

Depreciation and amortization expense for property and equipment for the years ended December 31, 2012, 2011 and 2010 was $7.3 million, $5.4 million and $5.1 million. During 2012, the Company reclassified $0.6 million of land previously included in property and equipment into other current assets as the land is being held for sale.

- Definition

The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets that are used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Examples include land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software. This disclosure may include property plant and equipment accounting policies and methodology, a schedule of property, plant and equipment gross, additions, deletions, transfers and other changes, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, net, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense and useful lives, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures.

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