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Property and Equipment (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract] |
Components of Property and Equipment | Property and equipment, which includes assets under capital leases, is comprised of the following (in thousands):
|  | As of |
|  | December 31, 2014 |  |  | December 31, 2013 |
Buildings |  | $ | 48,732 |  |  | $ | 4,613 |
Land |  |  | 10,344 |  |  |  | 504 |
Machinery, equipment and tooling |  |  | 178,220 |  |  |  | 110,728 |
Furniture and office equipment |  |  | 13,965 |  |  |  | 13,448 |
Computers and software |  |  | 146,474 |  |  |  | 139,723 |
Automobiles |  |  | 46 |  |  |  | 18 |
Leasehold improvements |  |  | 21,274 |  |  |  | 17,880 |
Projects in progress – computers and software |  |  | 0 |  |  |  | 2,079 |
Projects in progress - other |  |  | 28,818 |  |  |  | 6,675 |
|  |  | 447,873 |  |  |  | 295,668 |
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization |  |  | (192,781) |  |  |  | (186,080) |
Net property and equipment |  | $ | 255,092 |  |  | $ | 109,588 |
Other Items Related to Property and Equipment | Other items related to property and equipment are as follows (in thousands):
|  | As of December 31, |
|  | 2014 |  |  | 2013 |
Unamortized computer software costs |  | $ | 40,579 |  |  | $ | 43,317 |
Depreciation and Amortization Related to Property and Equipment |
|  | Year Ended December 31, |
|  | 2014 |  |  | 2013 |  |  | 2012 |
Amortization of capitalized software |  | $ | 8,818 |  |  | $ | 8,688 |  |  | $ | 7,912 |
Total depreciation expense charged to income |  |  | 27,275 |  |  |  | 24,727 |  |  |  | 21,504 |

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Includes, but is not limited to, balances by class of assets, depreciation and depletion expense and method used, including composite depreciation, and accumulated deprecation. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 360 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6391035&loc=d3e2868-110229 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.13) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 02 -Paragraph 13 -Subparagraph b -Article 5 + Details
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