Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Inventories

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Inventories
12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2018
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Inventories

3. Inventories

Inventories are valued at the lower of cost (determined on a first in first out (“FIFO”) basis) or net realizable value and consisted of the following as of March 31, 2018 and 2017 (in thousands):

During Fiscal 2017, we recorded an allowance of approximately $0.5 million for slow-moving inventory in relation to our TA100 product line.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

March 31,

 

March 31,

 

 

    

2018

    

2017

 

Raw materials

 

$

17,981

 

$

21,075

 

Work in process

 

 

111

 

 

 —

 

Finished goods

 

 

4,076

 

 

464

 

Total

 

 

22,168

 

 

21,539

 

Less inventory reserve

 

 

(5,494)

 

 

(6,040)

 

Less non-current portion

 

 

(1,041)

 

 

(961)

 

Current portion

 

$

15,633

 

$

14,538

 

 

Inventory reserve as of March 31, 2017 includes an allowance of approximately $0.5 million for slow-moving inventory in relation to our TA100 product line.

The non‑current portion of inventories represents that portion of the inventories in excess of amounts expected to be used in the next twelve months. The non‑current inventories are primarily comprised of repair parts for older generation products that are still in operation, but are not technologically compatible with current configurations. The weighted average age of the non‑current portion of inventories on hand as of March 31, 2018 is 1.5 years. The Company expects to use the non‑current portion of the inventories on hand as of March 31, 2018 over the periods presented in the following table (in thousands):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Non-current Inventory

 

 

 

 

Balance Expected

 

Expected Period of Use

    

 

to be Used

 

13 to 24 months

 

$

411

 

25 to 36 months

 

 

630

 

Total

 

$

1,041