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Restructuring, Acquisition and Divestiture Related Costs | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 28, 2018
Restructuring And Related Activities [Abstract] |
Restructuring, Acquisition and Divestiture Related Costs | 13. Restructuring, Acquisition and Divestiture Related Costs The following table summarizes restructuring, acquisition and divestiture related costs in the accompanying consolidated statements of operations (in thousands):
| Three Months Ended |  |  | Nine Months Ended |
| September 28, |  |  | September 29, |  |  | September 28, |  |  | September 29, |
| 2018 |  |  | 2017 |  |  | 2018 |  |  | 2017 |
2018 restructuring | $ | 137 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 1,125 |  |  | $ | — |
2016 restructuring |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 186 |
2011 restructuring |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 14 |
Total restructuring and divestiture related charges |  | 137 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 1,125 |  |  |  | 200 |
Acquisition and related charges |  | 2,204 |  |  |  | 3,834 |  |  |  | 3,680 |  |  |  | 6,032 |
Total restructuring, acquisition and divestiture related costs | $ | 2,341 |  |  | $ | 3,834 |  |  | $ | 4,805 |  |  | $ | 6,232 |
2018 Restructuring During the second quarter of 2018, the Company initiated a program to integrate manufacturing operations as a result of recent acquisition activities. During the three and nine months ended September 28, 2018, the Company recorded $0.1 million and $1.1 million, respectively, in severance and related costs in connection with the 2018 restructuring plan. These costs were reported in the Vision reportable segment. The Company anticipates completing the 2018 restructuring program during the third quarter of 2019 and expects to incur additional restructuring charges of $1.2 million to $1.5 million related to the 2018 restructuring program in the Vision reportable segment in the next twelve months. 2016 Restructuring During the third quarter of 2015, the Company initiated the 2016 restructuring program, which included consolidating certain manufacturing operations to optimize its facility footprint and better utilize resources, and reducing redundant costs due to productivity cost savings and business volume reductions. As of September 28, 2018, the Company incurred cumulative costs related to this restructuring plan totaling $6.5 million. The plan was completed in 2017. Rollforward of Accrued Expenses Related to Restructuring The following table summarizes the accrual activities, by component, related to the Company’s restructuring plans recorded in the accompanying consolidated balance sheets (in thousands):
| Total |  |  | Severance |  |  | Facility |  |  | Other |
Balance at December 31, 2017 | $ | 806 |  |  | $ | 39 |  |  | $ | 763 |  |  | $ | 4 |
Restructuring charges |  | 1,125 |  |  |  | 1,082 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 43 |
Cash payments |  | (512 | ) |  |  | (187 | ) |  |  | (282 | ) |  |  | (43 | )
Non-cash write-offs and other adjustments |  | (11 | ) |  |  | (11 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
Balance at September 28, 2018 | $ | 1,408 |  |  | $ | 923 |  |  | $ | 481 |  |  | $ | 4 |
Acquisition and Related Charges Acquisition related costs in connection with business combinations, including finders’ fees, legal, valuation, and other professional or consulting fees, totaled $0.5 million and $0.9 million for the three and nine months ended September 28, 2018, respectively, and $3.8 million and $6.0 million for the three and nine months ended September 29, 2017, respectively. Acquisition related costs recognized under earn-out agreements in connection with acquisitions totaled $1.7 million and $2.8 million for the three and nine months ended September 28, 2018, respectively. The majority of acquisition related costs for the three and nine months ended September 28, 2018 were included in the Company’s Precision Motion reportable segment.

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