Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures Disclosure [Text Block] | 5. The Company holds a 40% interest in BOMAY, which builds electrical systems. The majority partner in this foreign joint venture is Baoji Oilfield Machinery Co., Ltd. (a subsidiary of China National Petroleum Corporation), which owns 51%. The remaining 9% is owned by AA Energies, Inc. The Company made no sales to its joint venture during the three March 31, 2024 2023 The tables below present a summary of BOMAY's assets, liabilities and equity at March 31, 2024 December 31, 2023 three March 31, 2024 2023 March 31, December 31, 2024 2023 Assets: Total current assets $ 138,579 $ 135,217 Total non-current assets 2,893 3,003 Total assets $ 141,472 $ 138,220 Liabilities and equity: Total liabilities $ 107,989 $ 104,760 Total joint ventures’ equity 33,483 33,460 Total liabilities and equity $ 141,472 $ 138,220 Three Months Ended March 31, 2024 2023 Revenue $ 17,239 $ 21,214 Gross profit 2,630 2,403 Net income 537 901 The table below presents the components of our investment in BOMAY and a summary of the activity within those components for the three March 31, 2024 Initial Investment at Merger (1) (2) Undistributed Earnings Cumulative Foreign Exchange Translation Adj Investment in BOMAY Balance at December 31, 2023 $ 9,333 $ 2,967 $ (291 ) $ 12,009 Equity in earnings — 247 — 247 Less: dividend distributions — — — — Foreign currency translation gain (loss) — — (476 ) (476 ) Balance at March 31, 2024 $ 9,333 $ 3,214 $ (767 ) $ 11,780 ( 1 Accumulated statutory reserves in equity method investments of $2.7 million at March 31, 2024 December 31, 2023 is included in our investment in BOMAY. In accordance with the People s Republic of China, ( PRC ) regulations on enterprises with foreign ownership, an enterprise established in the PRC with foreign ownership is required to provide for certain statutory reserves, namely (i) General Reserve Fund, (ii) Enterprise Expansion Fund and (iii) Staff Welfare and Bonus Fund, which are appropriated from net profit as reported in the enterprise s PRC statutory accounts. A non-wholly-owned foreign invested enterprise is permitted to provide for the above allocation at the discretion of its board of directors. The aforementioned reserves can only be used for specific purposes and are not ( 2 The Company s initial investment in BOMAY differed from the Company s 40% share of BOMAY s equity as a result of applying fair value accounting pursuant to ASC 805. nine three March 31, 2024 2023 thousand each, respectively, and is included in income from equity investment in foreign joint venture in the accompanying Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations. The remaining basis difference, net of accumulated accretion at March 31, 2024 December 31, 2023 is summarized in the following table (in thousands): March 31, December 31, 2024 2023 Original basis difference $ 1,165 $ 1,165 Less accumulated accretion (605 ) (573 ) Net remaining basis difference at end of period $ 560 $ 592 In accordance with our long-lived asset policy, when events or circumstances indicate the carrying amount of an asset may not not March 31, 2024 |