PROPERTY, PLANT, AND EQUIPMENT (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Schedule of property, plant and equipment

Information regarding the Company's property, plant and equipment is as follows (in thousands):

	December 31, 2014			December 31, 2013
Land and buildings	$	120,165		$	117,653
Machinery and equipment	261,415			255,390
Construction in progress	23,684			18,683
Property, plant and equipment	405,264			391,726
Accumulated depreciation	(240,245		)	(253,833		)
Property, plant, and equipment, net	$	165,019		$	137,893