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Segments and Geographical Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenues | $ 33,817 | $ 32,650 | $ 28,932
Gross profit | 6,658 | 6,743 | 6,345
Assets related to segment | 7,877 | 6,042 | 5,685
Intelligent Robotics and RFID Division [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenues | 14,180 | 14,633 | 13,666
Gross profit | 2,908 | 3,371 | 3,623
Assets related to segment | 6,850 | 5,325 | 5,456
Supply Chain Solutions (BOS-Odem) [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenues | 19,750 | 18,205 | 15,495
Gross profit | 3,750 | 3,372 | 2,722
Assets related to segment | 1,027 | 717 | 229
Intercompany [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Revenues | (113) | (188) | (229)
Gross profit |  |  |
Assets related to segment |  |  |

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