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Property, Plant and Equipment

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2015

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Property, Plant and Equipment

7.  PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT

Property, plant and equipment are stated at cost and are depreciated and amortized over a period of three to 39 years generally under the straight-line method for financial reporting purposes and accelerated methods for income tax purposes.

Property, plant and equipment as of December 31 were as follows (in thousands):

		2015				2014
Land		$	2,089			$	2,089
Buildings and improvements			44,647				43,800
Machinery and equipment			231,305				228,663
Furniture and fixtures			5,652				5,905
Construction in-progress and deposits			3,839				2,568
			287,532				283,025
Accumulated depreciation and amortization			(250,082	)			(245,638	)
Net balance		$	37,450			$	37,387

Depreciation expense for the years ended December 31, 2015, 2014 and 2013 was approximately $9,028,000, $9,833,000, and $10,180,000 respectively. As of December 31, 2015, the Company had approximately $1,089,000 of capital expenditure commitments.

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The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Includes, but is not limited to, accounting policies and methodology, roll forwards, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, including composite depreciation, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, useful lives and method used, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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