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SEGMENT REPORTING (Details) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($) facility | Jun. 30, 2014 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($) facility item MW | Jun. 30, 2014 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($)
SEGMENT REPORTING |  |  |  |  |
Revenues from external customers | $ 65,225 | $ 68,381 | $ 116,276 | $ 127,181 |
Operating profit (loss) | 1,861 | 2,101 | (3,117) | 1,106 |
Depreciation and amortization | 2,518 | 3,150 | 5,097 | 6,264 |
Capital expenditures | 764 | 2,342 | 1,604 | 4,542 |
Total Assets | $ 132,061 |  | $ 132,061 |  | $ 146,617
Towers and Weldments Segment |  |  |  |  |
SEGMENT REPORTING |  |  |  |  |
Number of facilities | facility | 2 |  | 2 |  |
Revenues from external customers | $ 54,994 | 52,794 | $ 95,792 | 100,928 |
Intersegment revenues | 37 | 97 | 268 | 257 |
Operating profit (loss) | 7,155 | 8,561 | 8,290 | 14,172 |
Depreciation and amortization | 915 | 1,007 | 1,829 | 1,991 |
Capital expenditures | 276 | 1,878 | $ 787 | 3,111 |
Towers and Weldments Segment | Maximum |  |  |  |  |
SEGMENT REPORTING |  |  |  |  |
Annual tower production capacity (in towers) | item |  |  | 500 |  |
Towers and Weldments Segment | Minimum |  |  |  |  |
SEGMENT REPORTING |  |  |  |  |
Power generating capacity of turbines that towers produced annually can support (in megawatts) | MW |  |  | 1,000 |  |
Gearing |  |  |  |  |
SEGMENT REPORTING |  |  |  |  |
Revenues from external customers | 7,568 | 12,139 | $ 15,999 | 20,414 |
Intersegment revenues | 398 | 285 | 574 | 784 |
Operating profit (loss) | (1,524) | (1,800) | (2,736) | (4,765) |
Depreciation and amortization | 1,244 | 1,805 | 2,541 | 3,606 |
Capital expenditures | 381 | 342 | 454 | 976 |
Services |  |  |  |  |
SEGMENT REPORTING |  |  |  |  |
Revenues from external customers | 2,663 | 3,448 | 4,485 | 5,839 |
Intersegment revenues | 23 | 34 | 139 | 81 |
Operating profit (loss) | (1,764) | (1,319) | (4,388) | (2,658) |
Depreciation and amortization | 315 | 306 | 637 | 619 |
Capital expenditures | 105 | 95 | 276 | 125 |
Corporate |  |  |  |  |
SEGMENT REPORTING |  |  |  |  |
Operating profit (loss) | (2,007) | (3,386) | (4,291) | (5,638) |
Depreciation and amortization | 44 | 32 | 90 | 48 |
Capital expenditures | 2 | 27 | 87 | 330 |
Eliminations |  |  |  |  |
SEGMENT REPORTING |  |  |  |  |
Intersegment revenues | (458) | (416) | (981) | (1,122) |
Operating profit (loss) | 1 | $ 45 | 8 | $ (5) |
Total Assets | (275,974) |  | (275,974) |  | (263,688)
Operating segments |  |  |  |  |
SEGMENT REPORTING |  |  |  |  |
Total Assets | 132,061 |  | 132,061 |  | 146,617
Operating segments | Towers and Weldments Segment |  |  |  |  |
SEGMENT REPORTING |  |  |  |  |
Total Assets | 59,138 |  | 59,138 |  | 50,691
Operating segments | Gearing |  |  |  |  |
SEGMENT REPORTING |  |  |  |  |
Total Assets | 45,325 |  | 45,325 |  | 50,238
Operating segments | Services |  |  |  |  |
SEGMENT REPORTING |  |  |  |  |
Total Assets | 9,259 |  | 9,259 |  | 10,884
Operating segments | Assets held for sale |  |  |  |  |
SEGMENT REPORTING |  |  |  |  |
Total Assets | 1,517 |  | 1,517 |  | 738
Operating segments | Corporate |  |  |  |  |
SEGMENT REPORTING |  |  |  |  |
Total Assets | $ 292,796 |  | $ 292,796 |  | $ 297,754

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