Valuation And Qualifying Accounts

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

Valuation and Qualifying Accounts [Abstract]

Valuation and Qualifying Accounts

Materion Corporation and Subsidiaries

Schedule II—Valuation and Qualifying Accounts

Years Ended December 31, 2014, 2013, and 2012

Column A	Column B		Column C					Column D			Column E
(Thousands)	Balance at Beginning of Period		ADDITIONS					Deduction- Describe			Balance at End of Period
			Charged to  Costs and Expenses		Charged to  Other Accounts-Describe
Year ended December 31, 2014
Deducted from asset accounts:
Allowance for doubtful accounts receivable	$	1,421	$	664	$	—		$	507	(A)	$	1,578
Inventory reserves and obsolescence	6,333		6,067		—			4,207		(B)	8,193
Year ended December 31, 2013
Deducted from asset accounts:
Allowance for doubtful accounts receivable	1,403		127		(12		)	97		(A)	1,421
Inventory reserves and obsolescence	5,872		5,250		—			4,789		(B)	6,333
Year ended December 31, 2012
Deducted from asset accounts:
Allowance for doubtful accounts receivable	1,490		560		(305		)	342		(A)	1,403
Inventory reserves and obsolescence	6,336		3,935		—			4,399		(B)	5,872

Note (A) - Bad debts written-off, net of recoveries

Note (B) - Inventory write-off