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Note 5 - Assets Held for Rent | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2022
Notes to Financial Statements |
Assets Held For Rent [Text Block] | 5. Assets held for rent Assets held for rent consist of the following as of March 31, 2022 and December 31, 2021:
(In thousands) |  | 2022 |  |  | 2021 |
Shippers placed in service |  | $ | 6,032 |  |  | $ | 5,645 |
Fixed assets held for rent |  |  | 4,686 |  |  |  | 4,040 |
Accumulated depreciation |  |  | (3,070 | ) |  |  | (2,272 | )
Net |  |  | 7,648 |  |  |  | 7,413 |
Shippers and related components in production |  |  | 2,175 |  |  |  | 2,396 |
Total |  | $ | 9,823 |  |  | $ | 9,809 |
Shippers and related components in production include shippers complete and ready to be deployed and placed in service upon a customer order, shippers in the process of being assembled, and components available to build shippers. We recognized $896,000 and $184,000 in depreciation expense related to assets held for rent during the three months ended March 31, 2022 and 2021, respectively.

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