Segment Reporting Disclosure [Text Block] | 5. Segment Information The Company's reportable segments are strategic business units that offer different products and have varied customer bases. There are four 10 December 31, 2019. Management evaluates the performance of each segment based on the components of divisional income (loss). Assets and liabilities are not For the three June 30, 2020: IKONICS IKONICS Chromaline Imaging DTX AMS Unalloc. Total Net sales $ 1,619,986 $ 625,800 $ 49,053 $ 277,600 $ — $ 2,572,439 Cost of goods sold 1,407,362 419,985 24,346 335,851 — 2,187,544 Gross profit (loss) 212,624 205,815 24,707 (58,251 ) — 384,895 Selling general and administrative* 366,136 224,573 30,059 57,035 524,504 1,202,307 Research and development* — — — — 201,234 201,234 Loss from operations $ (153,512 ) $ (18,758 ) $ (5,352 ) $ (115,286 ) $ (725,738 ) $ (1,018,646 ) For the three June 30, 2019: IKONICS IKONICS Chromaline Imaging DTX AMS Unalloc. Total Net sales $ 3,107,116 $ 958,128 $ 112,601 $ 418,566 $ — $ 4,596,411 Cost of goods sold 2,280,224 501,006 51,547 335,205 — 3,167,982 Gross profit 826,892 457,122 61,054 83,361 — 1,428,429 Selling general and administrative* 467,091 248,050 34,761 88,362 500,597 1,338,861 Research and development* — — — — 270,465 270,465 Income (loss) from operations $ 359,801 $ 209,072 $ 26,293 $ (5,001 ) $ (771,062 ) $ (180,897 ) For the six June 30, 2020: IKONICS IKONICS Chromaline Imaging DTX AMS Unalloc. Total Net sales $ 3,584,326 $ 1,595,899 $ 161,582 $ 727,824 $ — $ 6,069,631 Cost of goods sold 2,825,631 897,708 76,092 732,073 — 4,531,504 Gross profit (loss) 758,695 698,191 85,490 (4,249 ) — 1,538,127 Selling general and administrative* 792,355 503,435 64,432 160,144 1,462,961 2,983,327 Research and development* — — — — 384,814 384,814 Income (loss) from operations $ (33,660 ) $ 194,756 $ 21,058 $ (164,393 ) $ (1,847,775 ) $ (1,830,014 ) For the six June 30, 2019: IKONICS IKONICS Chromaline Imaging DTX AMS Unalloc. Total Net sales $ 5,136,457 $ 2,046,934 $ 205,361 $ 736,350 $ — $ 8,125,102 Cost of goods sold 3,833,834 1,086,510 85,593 681,617 — 5,687,554 Gross profit 1,302,623 960,424 119,768 54,733 — 2,437,548 Selling general and administrative* 912,094 570,503 69,366 176,510 992,353 2,720,826 Research and development* — — — — 449,307 449,307 Income (loss) from operations $ 390,529 $ 389,921 $ 50,402 $ (121,777 ) $ (1,441,660 ) $ (732,585 ) *The Company does not Trade receivables by segment as of June 30, 2020 December 31, 2019 Jun 30, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Chromaline $ 1,097,348 $ 1,916,066 IKONICS Imaging 193,653 304,791 DTX 38,912 13,919 AMS 182,333 252,363 Unallocated (98,227 ) (52,421 ) Total $ 1,414,019 $ 2,434,718 |