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SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Accounting Policies [Abstract]  
Schedule Of Annual Depreciation Rates [Table Text Block]
Property and equipment are stated at cost, net of accumulated depreciation. Depreciation is calculated by the straight-line method over the estimated useful lives of the assets at the following annual rates:
 
 
 
%
 
 
 
 
 
Installed products
 
20-33
 
Computers and electronic equipment
 
10 - 33 (mainly 33)
 
Office furniture and equipment
 
6 - 15
 
Motor vehicles
 
15 - 20 (mainly 20)
 
Network installation
 
10 - 33
 
Buildings
 
6.67
 
Leasehold improvements
 
Over the term of the lease including the option term
 
Schedule of Product Warranty Liability [Table Text Block]
Changes in the Company's and its subsidiaries' product liabilities (which are included in other accounts payable and accrued expenses and other long term liabilities' captions in the Balance Sheet) during 2014 and 2013 are as follows:
 
 
 
Year ended
December 31,
 
 
 
2014
 
 
2013
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Balance, beginning of the year
 
$
766
 
 
$
661
 
Warranties issued during the year
 
 
582
 
 
 
699
 
Settlements made during the year
 
 
(371
 
 
(446
)
Expirations
 
 
(304
)
 
 
(184
)
Foreign currency translation adjustment
 
 
(58
)
 
 
36
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Balance end of year
 
 $
615
 
 
$
766
 
Schedule of Share-based Payment Award, Stock Options, Valuation Assumptions [Table Text Block]
The fair value of the Company's stock options granted to employees and directors for the years ended December 31, 2014, 2013 and 2012 was estimated using the Black-Scholes-Merton option-pricing model, with the following weighted average assumptions:
 
 
 
Year ended
December 31,
 
 
 
2014
 
 
2013
 
 
2012
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Risk free interest rate
 
 
1.49%-2.39%
 
 
 
0.56%-1.31%
 
 
 
-
 
Dividend yield
 
 
0%
 
 
 
0%
 
 
 
-
 
Expected volatility
 
 
50.14%-57.89%
 
 
 
44.75%-49.48%
 
 
 
-
 
Expected term (in years)
 
 
3.92-5.5
 
 
 
2.63-4.5
 
 
 
-
 
Forfeiture rate
 
 
2%
 
 
 
2%
 
 
 
-
 
Allowance for Credit Losses on Financing Receivables [Table Text Block]
Changes in the allowance for doubtful accounts during 2014 and 2013 are as follows:
 
 
 
Year ended December 31,
 
 
 
2014
 
2013
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Balance at beginning of the year
 
$
1,270
 
$
935
 
First time consolidation of Subsidiary
 
 
69
 
 
263
 
Deductions during the year
 
 
(216)
 
 
(364)
 
Charged to expenses
 
 
452
 
 
412
 
Foreign currency translation adjustment
 
 
(158)
 
 
24
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Balance at end of year
 
$
1,417
 
$
1,270