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Inventories, Net and Significant Supplier (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2017
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract] |
Schedule of Inventories, Net | Inventories, net were as follows:
(In thousands) | September 30, 2017 |  | December 31, 2016 |
Raw materials | $ | 36,803 |  |  | $ | 33,059 |
Components | 18,556 |  |  | 15,046 |
Work in process | 6,596 |  |  | 5,860 |
Finished goods | 95,690 |  |  | 80,119 |
Reserve for excess and obsolete inventory | (3,125 | ) |  | (4,205 | )
Inventories, net | $ | 154,520 |  |  | $ | 129,879 |
Schedule of Reserve for Excess and Obsolete Inventory | Changes in the reserve for excess and obsolete inventory were as follows:
(In thousands) | Nine Months Ended September 30,
2017 |  | 2016
Balance at beginning of period | $ | 4,205 |  |  | $ | 3,045 |
Additions charged to costs and expenses (1) | 1,960 |  |  | 2,120 |
Sell through (2) | (950 | ) |  | (781 | )
(Write-offs)/Foreign exchange effects | (2,090 | ) |  | (726 | )
Balance at end of period | $ | 3,125 |  |  | $ | 3,658 |
(1) | The additions charged to costs and expenses do not include inventory directly written-off that was scrapped during production totaling $0.2 million and $0.3 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2017 and 2016, respectively. These amounts are production waste and are not included in management's reserve for excess and obsolete inventory.
(2) | These amounts represent the reduction in reserves associated with inventory items that were sold during the period.
Schedule of Significant Supplier Transactions | Purchases from the following supplier totaled more than 10% of our total inventory purchases:
| Three Months Ended September 30,
| 2017 |  | 2016
| $ (thousands) |  | % of Total Inventory Purchases |  | $ (thousands) |  | % of Total Inventory Purchases
Texas Instruments | $ | 13,115 |  |  | 12.4 | % |  | $ | 12,353 |  |  | 13.0 | %
| Nine Months Ended September 30,
| 2017 |  | 2016
| $ (thousands) |  | % of Total Inventory Purchases |  | $ (thousands) |  | % of Total Inventory Purchases
Texas Instruments | $ | 33,693 |  |  | 11.3 | % |  | $ | 32,294 |  |  | 11.9 | %
Schedule of Related Party Transactions | Inventory purchases from this supplier were as follows:
| Three Months Ended September 30,
| 2017 |  | 2016
| $ (thousands) |  | % of Total Inventory Purchases |  | $ (thousands) |  | % of Total Inventory Purchases
Related party supplier | $ | 1,378 |  |  | 1.3 | % |  | $ | 1,382 |  |  | 1.5 | %
| Nine Months Ended September 30,
| 2017 |  | 2016
| $ (thousands) |  | % of Total Inventory Purchases |  | $ (thousands) |  | % of Total Inventory Purchases
Related party supplier | $ | 3,962 |  |  | 1.3 | % |  | $ | 4,971 |  |  | 1.8 | %
Total accounts payable to this supplier were as follows:
| September 30, 2017 |  | December 31, 2016
| $ (thousands) |  | % of Accounts Payable |  | $ (thousands) |  | % of Accounts Payable
Related party supplier | $ | 1,763 |  |  | 1.6 | % |  | $ | 1,690 |  |  | 1.7 | %

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