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3. Inventories
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2017
Notes to Financial Statements  
Inventories

 

Inventories consist of :  

June 30,

2017

   

December 31,

2016

 
Materials   $ 1,651,902     $ 888,830  
Work in process     90,344       27,708  
Finished goods     3,517,847       4,010,074  
Total   $ 5,260,093     $ 4,926,612  

 

Finished goods includes consigned inventory held by our customers of $659,800 at June 30, 2017 and $442,300 at December 31, 2016. The Company reviews inventory for obsolete and slow moving products each quarter and makes provisions based on its estimate of the probability that the material will not be consumed or that it will be sold below cost. The provision for inventory reserves was $129,651 in the second quarter of 2017 and negligible in the fourth quarter of 2016.