Segment Information

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2016

Segment Information [Abstract]

Segment Information

14.Segment Information

The Company has two reportable business segments.  The Performance Improvement Solutions business segment provides simulation, training products, and engineering products and services delivered across the breadth of industries the Company serves.  Solutions include simulation for both training and engineering applications.  Engineering services include plant design verification and validation. The Company provides these services across all of its market segments.  Contracts typically range from ten months to three years.

The Nuclear Industry Training and Consulting business segment provides specialized workforce solutions primarily to the U.S. nuclear industry, working at our clients' facilities.  This business is managed through our Hyperspring, LLC subsidiary.  Hyperspring has been providing these services since 2005.

The following table sets forth the revenue and operating results attributable to each reportable segment and includes a reconciliation of segment contract revenue to consolidated revenue and operating results to consolidated income (loss) before income taxes:

(in thousands)	Three months ended
	March 31,
	2016			2015
Contract revenue:
Performance Improvement Solutions	$	8,843		$	8,833
Nuclear Industry Training and Consulting		4,133			5,180
		12,976			14,013
Operating income (loss):
Performance Improvement Solutions		(42	)		(704	)
Nuclear Industry Training and Consulting		188			300
Gain on change in fair value of contingent consideration, net		69			80
		215			(324	)
Interest income, net		27			27
Loss on derivative instruments, net		(118	)		(48	)
Other income (expense), net		102			(39	)
Income (loss) before income taxes	$	226		$	(384	)