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GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS

6 Months Ended

Jul. 01, 2011

GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS

GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS

3.                        GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS

As of July 1, 2011 and December 31, 2010, the Company had $15.2 million and $12.5 million of goodwill, respectively, all of which relates to the Energy Solutions reporting unit, which is a component of the Engineering Services reporting segment.

The gross amounts and accumulated amortization of the Company’s acquired identifiable intangible assets with finite useful lives as of July 1, 2011 and December 31, 2010, included in intangible assets, net in the accompanying consolidated balance sheets, were as follows:

		July 1, 2011						December 31, 2010
		Gross Amount			Accumulated Amortization			Gross Amount			Accumulated Amortization			Amortization Period (yrs)
Backlog		$	920,000		$	920,000		$	920,000		$	920,000		1
Training materials/courses		282,000			214,000			282,000			187,000			5
Non-compete agreements		30,000			30,000			30,000			30,000			3
		$	1,232,000		$	1,164,000		$	1,232,000		$	1,137,000

The Company’s amortization expense for acquired identifiable intangible assets with finite useful lives was $13,000 and $27,000 for the fiscal three and six months ended July 1, 2011, respectively, as compared to $4,000 and $16,000 for the fiscal three and six months ended July 2, 2010.  Estimated amortization expense for acquired identifiable intangible assets for the remainder of fiscal 2011 and the succeeding years is as follows:

Fiscal year:
2011		$	19,000
2012		37,000
2013		12,000
		$	68,000

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The entire disclosure for the aggregate amount of goodwill and a description of intangible assets, which may include (a) for amortizable intangible assets (also referred to as finite-lived intangible assets), the carrying amount, the amount of any significant residual value, and the weighted-average amortization period, (b) for intangible assets not subject to amortization (also referred to as indefinite-lived intangible assets), the carrying amount, and (c) the amount of research and development assets acquired and written off in the period, including the line item in the income statement in which the amounts written off are aggregated, if not readily apparent from the income statement. Also discloses (a) for amortizable intangibles assets in total and by major class, the gross carrying amount and accumulated amortization, the total amortization expense for the period, and the estimated aggregate amortization expense for each of the five succeeding fiscal years, (b) for intangible assets not subject to amortization the carrying amount in total and by major class, and (c) for goodwill, in total and for each reportable segment, the changes in the carrying amount of goodwill during the period (including the aggregate amount of goodwill acquired, the aggregate amount of impairment losses recognized, and the amount of goodwill included in the gain (loss) on disposal of a reporting unit). If any part of goodwill has not been allocated to a reportable segment, discloses the unallocated amount and the reasons for not allocating. For each impairment loss recognized related to an intangible asset (excluding goodwill), discloses: (a) a description of the impaired intangible asset and the facts and circumstances leading to the impairment, (b) the amount of the impairment loss and the method for determining fair value, (c) the caption in the income statement or the statement of activities in which the impairment loss is aggregated, and (d) the segment in which the impaired intangible asset is reported. For each goodwill impairment loss recognized, discloses: (a) a description of the facts and circumstances leading to the impairment, (b) the amount of the impairment loss and the method of determining the fair value of the associated reporting unit, and (c) if a recognized impairment loss is an estimate not finalized and the reasons why the estimate is not final. May also disclose the nature and amount of any significant adjustments made to a previous estimate of an impairment loss.

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