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Note 5 - Supplemental Balance Sheet Information
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2022
Notes to Financial Statements  
Supplemental Balance Sheet Disclosures [Text Block]

5.

SUPPLEMENTAL BALANCE SHEET INFORMATION

 

Fair Value Measurements and Disclosures

 

The fair value of financial instruments approximated their carrying values at September 30, 2022 and December 31, 2021. The fair value of cash, accounts receivable, accounts payable, accrued liabilities, and the current portion of long-term debt approximates carrying value due to the short-term nature of these instruments.

 

Cash

 

The composition of the Company’s cash was as follows:

 

   

September 30,

   

December 31,

 
   

2022

   

2021

 

Cash

  $ 4,978     $ 8,329  

Restricted cash

    73       84  

Total

  $ 5,051     $ 8,413  

 

As of September 30, 2022 and December 31, 2021, restricted cash included $73and $84, respectively, of euro-denominated deposits withheld by the Dutch tax authorities and third-party VAT representatives in connection with a previously utilized logistics arrangement in the Netherlands. Restricted cash is included as a component of the cash balance for purposes of the consolidated statements of cash flows.

 

Inventories, Net

 

Inventories are stated at the lower of cost or net realizable value, net of obsolescence reserves, with cost determined under the first-in, first-out (FIFO) method. The composition of inventories, net was:

 

 

   

September 30,

   

December 31,

 
   

2022

   

2021

 

Raw materials

  $ 28,485     $ 21,660  

Work in process

    3,215       4,227  

Finished goods

    9,069       7,302  

Total

  $ 40,769     $ 33,189  

 

Property, Plant and Equipment, Net

 

Major classes of property, plant and equipment consisted of the following:

 

   

September 30,

   

December 31,

 
   

2022

   

2021

 

Land

  $ 1,273     $ 1,273  

Buildings and leasehold improvements

    15,483       15,442  

Machinery and equipment

    63,724       63,780  

Furniture and fixtures

    2,787       2,588  

Computer hardware and software

    7,589       7,579  

Construction in process

    1,041       761  
      91,897       91,423  

Less: Accumulated depreciation

    (69,999 )     (68,218 )

Property, plant and equipment, net

  $ 21,898     $ 23,205  

 

Depreciation expense for property, plant and equipment was as follows:

 

   

Three-month period ended

   

Nine-month period ended

 
   

September 30,

   

September 30,

   

September 30,

   

September 30,

 
   

2022

   

2021

   

2022

   

2021

 

Depreciation expense

  $ 815     $ 700     $ 2,450     $ 2,160  

 

 

Goodwill

 

The following table summarizes the goodwill activity by segment for the nine-month period ended September 30, 2022.

 

   

Battery &

Energy

   

Communications

         
   

Products

   

Systems

   

Total

 

Balance – December 31, 2021

  $ 26,575     $ 11,493     $ 38,068  

Measurement period adjustment (1)

    (30 )     -       (30 )

Effect of foreign currency translation

    (972 )     -       (972 )

Balance – September 30, 2022

  $ 25,573     $ 11,493     $ 37,066  

 

 

(1)

Change for measurement period adjustment related to Excell Acquisition (Note 2).

 

Other Intangible Assets, Net

 

The composition of other intangible assets was:

 

   

at September 30, 2022

 
           

Accumulated

         
   

Cost

   

Amortization

   

Net

 

Customer relationships

  $ 12,781     $ 5,757     $ 7,024  

Patents and technology

    5,481       5,092       389  

Trade names

    4,601       475       4,126  

Trademarks

    3,401       -       3,401  

Other

    1,500       345       1,155  

Total other intangible assets

  $ 27,764     $ 11,669     $ 16,095  

 

   

at December 31, 2021

 
           

Accumulated

         
   

Cost

   

Amortization

   

Net

 

Customer relationships

  $ 13,214     $ 5,484     $ 7,730  

Patents and technology

    5,667       5,126       541  

Trade names

    4,670       436       4,234  

Trademarks

    3,413       -       3,413  

Other

    1,490       18       1,472  

Total other intangible assets

  $ 28,454     $ 11,064     $ 17,390  

 

The change in the cost of total intangible assets from December 31, 2021 to September 30, 2022 is a result of measurement period adjustments for the Excell Acquisition (Note 2) and the effect of foreign currency translations.

 

Amortization expense for other intangible assets was as follows:

 

   

Three-month period ended

   

Nine-month period ended

 
   

September 30,

   

September 30,

   

September 30,

   

September 30,

 
   

2022

   

2021

   

2022

   

2021

 
Amortization included in:                                

Research and development

  $ 23     $ 27     $ 74     $ 93  

Selling, general and administrative

    295       121       895       365  

Total amortization expense

  $ 318     $ 148     $ 969     $ 458