RESTRUCTURING (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2016

Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract]

Schedule of restructuring and impairment charges

Total restructuring and impairment charges incurred for these programs are as follows and are reported in the “restructuring expenses” line item in our consolidated statement of operations:

	Three months ended March 31, 2015
	Severance		Asset Impairment		Contract Termination Costs		Equipment Moving Costs		Other Exit Costs		Total
NobelClad	$	39	$	—	$	11	$	—	$	4	$	54
DynaEnergetics	146		202		—		32		2		382
Corporate	1,560		—		—		—		—		1,560
Total	$	1,745	$	202	$	11	$	32	$	6	$	1,996

Schedule of changes to the restructuring liability

During the three months ended March 31, 2016, the changes to the restructuring liability associated with these programs is summarized below:

	December 31, 2015		Expense		Payments			Other Adjustments			Balance at March 31, 2016
Severance	$	452	$	—	$	(365	)	$	13		$	100
Contract termination costs	282		—		(51		)	(14		)	217
Equipment moving costs	—		—		—			—			—
Other exit costs	—		—		—			—			—
Total	$	734	$	—	$	(416	)	$	(1	)	$	317