| Component: (Network and Table) | |
|---|---|
| Network | 00400 - Statement - CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (http://www.alliedmotion.com/role/StatementConsolidatedStatementsOfCashFlows)  | 
| Table | (Implied) | 
| Reporting Entity [Axis] | 0000046129 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK) | 
| CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS | Period [Axis] | ||
|---|---|---|---|
2016-01-01 - 2016-12-31  | 2015-01-01 - 2015-12-31  | 2014-01-01 - 2014-12-31  | |
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS  | |||
Cash Flows From Operating Activities:  | |||
Net income  | 9,078,000    | 11,074,000    | 13,860,000    | 
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:  | |||
Depreciation and amortization  | |||
Deferred income taxes  | |||
Excess tax benefit from stock-based payment arrangements  | (  | ||
Provision for doubtful accounts  | |||
Provision for excess and obsolete inventory  | |||
Provision for warranty  | (  | ||
Write-off of debt issue costs on Prior Credit agreement recorded in interest expense (Note 6)  | |||
Debt issue cost amortization recorded in interest expense  | |||
Restricted stock compensation  | |||
Other  | (  | ||
Changes in operating assets and liabilities, excluding changes due to acquisition:  | |||
(Increase) decrease in trade receivables, net  | (  | (  | |
(Increase) decrease in inventories  | (  | (  | (  | 
(Increase) decrease in prepaid expenses and other assets  | (  | ||
Increase (decrease) in accounts payable  | (  | (  | |
Increase (decrease) in accrued liabilities and other liabilities  | (  | (  | |
Net cash provided by operating activities  | |||
Cash Flows From Investing Activities:  | |||
Proceeds from working capital adjustment and (consideration paid for acquisition, net of cash acquired)  | (  | ||
Purchase of property and equipment  | (  | (  | (  | 
Net cash used in investing activities  | (  | (  | (  | 
Cash Flows From Financing Activities:  | |||
Borrowings (repayments) on lines-of-credit, net  | (  | (  | |
Principal payments of long-term debt  | (  | (  | (  | 
Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt  | |||
Change in restricted cash obligations  | |||
Payment of debt issuance costs  | (  | ||
Dividends paid to stockholders  | (  | (  | (  | 
Shares withheld for payment of employee payroll taxes  | (  | (  | |
Excess tax benefit from stock-based payment arrangements  | |||
Stock transactions under employee benefit stock plans  | |||
Net cash provided by (used in) by financing activities  | (  | (  | |
Effect of foreign exchange rate changes on cash  | (  | (  | (  | 
Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents  | (  | ||
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period  | 21,278,000    | ||
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period  | 15,483,000    | 21,278,000    | 13,113,000    | 
Supplemental disclosure of cash flow information:  | |||
Net cash paid during the period for:  | |||
Interest  | |||
Income taxes  | |||