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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Income from continuing operations
Income from continuing operations for the three years ended December 31 was as follows:
 
2018
 
2017
 
2016
U.S. operations
$
23,913

 
$
7,465

 
$
54,018

Foreign operations
11,929

 
(8,757
)
 
12,473

Total
$
35,842

 
$
(1,292
)
 
$
66,491

Income tax expense (benefit)
Income tax expense (benefit) for the three years ended December 31 was as follows:
 
2018
 
2017
 
2016
Current:
 
 
 
 
 
Federal
$
3,731

 
$
2,590

 
$
15,962

Foreign
7,030

 
8,701

 
3,035

State
1,033

 
812

 
1,859

 
$
11,794

 
$
12,103

 
$
20,856

Deferred:
 

 
 

 
 

Federal
$
(3,135
)
 
$
1,640

 
$
(472
)
Foreign
(6,012
)
 
(8,699
)
 
(434
)
State
(343
)
 
(131
)
 
(73
)
 
$
(9,490
)
 
$
(7,190
)
 
$
(979
)
Total:
 

 
 

 
 

Federal
$
596

 
$
4,230

 
$
15,490

Foreign
1,018

 
2

 
2,601

State
690

 
681

 
1,786

Total Income Tax Expense
$
2,304

 
$
4,913

 
$
19,877

Effective tax rate reconciliation
Our effective income tax rate varied from the U.S. federal statutory tax rate for the three years ended December 31 as follows:
 
2018
 
2017
 
2016
Tax at statutory rate
21.0
 %
 
35.0
 %
 
35.0
 %
(Decreases) increases in the tax rate from:
 
 
 

 
 

State and local taxes, net of federal benefit
1.4

 
(21.1
)
 
1.7

Effect of foreign operations
(4.3
)
 
(70.8
)
 
(5.5
)
Transaction costs
(4.2
)
 
(226.3
)
 

Effect of 2017 deferred rate change
(1.0
)
 
(154.3
)
 

Transition Tax
(1.0
)
 
(28.0
)
 

Effect of changes in valuation allowances
6.6

 
(126.5
)
 
1.9

Domestic production activities deduction
0.4

 
28.3

 
(2.2
)
Share-based payments
(5.7
)
 
90.4

 

Research & Development credit
(3.6
)
 
82.9

 
(1.3
)
Other, net
(3.2
)
 
10.2

 
0.3

Effective income tax rate
6.4
 %
 
(380.2
)%
 
29.9
 %
Deferred tax assets and liabilities
Deferred tax assets and liabilities were comprised of the following as of December 31:
 
2018
 
2017
Deferred Tax Assets:
 
 
 
Inventories, principally due to changes in inventory reserves
$
3,335

 
$
4,757

Employee wages and benefits, principally due to accruals for financial reporting purposes
11,642

 
11,031

Warranty reserves accrued for financial reporting purposes
2,610

 
2,578

Receivables, principally due to allowance for doubtful accounts and tax accounting method for equipment rentals
1,728

 
2,138

Tax loss carryforwards
7,765

 
11,383

Tax credit carryforwards
4,708

 
1,575

Other
4,712

 
3,630

Gross Deferred Tax Assets
$
36,500

 
$
37,092

Less: valuation allowance
(11,519
)
 
(9,691
)
Total Net Deferred Tax Assets
$
24,981

 
$
27,401

Deferred Tax Liabilities:
 

 
 

Property, Plant and Equipment, principally due to differences in depreciation and related gains
9,882

 
9,042

Goodwill and Intangible Assets
45,628

 
60,450

Total Deferred Tax Liabilities
$
55,510

 
$
69,492

Net Deferred Tax Liabilities
$
(30,529
)
 
$
(42,091
)
Reconciliation of unrecognized tax benefits
A reconciliation of the beginning and ending amount of unrecognized tax benefits is as follows:
 
2018
 
2017
Balance at January 1
$
2,232

 
$
2,477

Increases as a result of tax positions taken during a prior period
74

 

Increases as a result of tax positions taken during the current year
370

 
329

Increase related to prior period tax positions of acquired entities
3,833

 
236

Decreases relating to settlement with tax authorities

 
(68
)
Reductions as a result of a lapse of the applicable statute of limitations
(1,274
)
 
(770
)
Increases as a result of foreign currency fluctuations
418

 
28

Balance at December 31
$
5,653

 
$
2,232