INTANGIBLES (Finite-lived Intangible Assets Disclosure) (Details) - USD ($)	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract]
Cost	$ 21,100,000	$ 0
Accumulated Amortization	321,000
Net Book Value	20,779,000
Technology
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract]
Cost	18,990,000
Accumulated Amortization	237,000
Net Book Value	$ 18,753,000
Intangible assets, useful life	20 years
Customer relationships
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract]
Cost	$ 250,000
Accumulated Amortization	21,000
Net Book Value	$ 229,000
Intangible assets, useful life	3 years
Backlog
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract]
Cost	$ 200,000
Accumulated Amortization	50,000
Net Book Value	$ 150,000
Intangible assets, useful life	1 year
Non-compete agreements
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract]
Cost	$ 30,000
Accumulated Amortization	8,000
Net Book Value	$ 22,000
Intangible assets, useful life	1 year
Trademark
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract]
Cost	$ 40,000
Accumulated Amortization	5,000
Net Book Value	$ 35,000
Intangible assets, useful life	2 years
IPR&D
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract]
Cost	$ 1,590,000
Accumulated Amortization	0
Net Book Value	$ 1,590,000

Useful life of finite-lived intangible assets, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Accumulated amount of amortization of assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 350
-SubTopic 30
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (a)(1)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=66006027&loc=d3e16323-109275

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