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Inventory

3 Months Ended

Apr. 01, 2012

(11)

Inventory

Inventory consisted of the following (in thousands):


	April 1, 2012			December 31, 2011
	(Unaudited)
Raw materials	$	25,904		$	19,719
Work in process		14,915			13,093
Finished goods		4,983			7,451
Reserve for excess and obsolete inventory		(6,856	)		(6,642	)

	$	38,946		$	33,621

- Definition

The entire disclosure for inventory. This may include, but is not limited to, the basis of stating inventory, the method of determining inventory cost, the major classes of inventory, and the nature of the cost elements included in inventory. If inventory is stated above cost, accrued net losses on firm purchase commitments for inventory and losses resulting from valuing inventory at the lower-of-cost-or-market may also be included. For LIFO inventory, may disclose the amount and basis for determining the excess of replacement or current cost over stated LIFO value and the effects of a LIFO quantities liquidation that impacts net income.

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