Note 5 - Property, Plant, and Equipment

3 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

Property, Plant and Equipment Disclosure [Text Block]

(5) Property, Plant, and Equipment

Components of property, plant, and equipment consist of the following:

(amounts in thousands)	September 30, 2012			June 30, 2012
Land and land improvements	$	4,559		$	5,167
Construction-in-process		1,443			1,769
Buildings, furniture, and fixtures		30,547			35,706
Machinery and equipment		74,772			73,419
		111,321			116,061
Less accumulated depreciation		(69,109	)		(68,890	)
	$	42,212		$	47,171

During the quarter ended September 30, 2012, the Company accepted an unsolicited offer from a neighboring business to purchase the Salem, New Hampshire land and building, and expects to close on the sale in the second quarter ending December 31, 2012. After closing, the Wireless Group’s Salem location will continue to operate out of this facility as a tenant. As of September 30, 2012, the Company recorded the assets as held for sale on the condensed consolidated balance sheet.

- Definition

The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets that are used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Examples include land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software. This disclosure may include property plant and equipment accounting policies and methodology, a schedule of property, plant and equipment gross, additions, deletions, transfers and other changes, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, net, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense and useful lives, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures.

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