PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

5. PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT

Property, plant, and equipment consisted of the following at December 31, 2013 and December 31, 2012:

	2013		2012
Land	$	650,000	$	650,000
Building and leasehold improvements	$	20,041,000		19,366,000
Equipment and fixtures	$	57,345,000		51,511,000
Vehicle	$	155,000		147,000
	$	78,191,000	$	71,674,000
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization	$	37,855,000		31,565,000
Property, plant and equipment- net	$	40,336,000	$	40,109,000

Depreciation and amortization expense for the years ended December 31, 2013, 2012 and 2011 was $10,954,000, $10,116,000, and $7,024,000, respectively.

- Definition

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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