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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Amount of liability recognized arising from contingent consideration in a business combination.

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This element represents the amount of any measurement period adjustment (as defined) realized during the reporting period to inventory acquired in connection with a business combination for which the initial accounting was incomplete.

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The amount of the valuation allowance recorded in a business combination against deductible temporary differences for which related tax benefits will be recorded as a reduction of the acquired entity's income tax expense (after such benefits are first being applied to reduce goodwill and then other noncurrent intangible assets to zero).

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The cash outflow associated with the acquisition of business during the period. The cash portion only of the acquisition price.

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Business Acquisition (Details Textual) $ in Thousands		1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended
Business Acquisition (Details Textual) $ in Thousands	Dec. 05, 2016 USD ($) Installment	Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($)	Dec. 30, 2017 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2017 USD ($)	Jul. 01, 2017 USD ($)	Apr. 01, 2017 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($)	Oct. 01, 2016 USD ($)	Jul. 02, 2016 USD ($)	Apr. 02, 2016 USD ($)	Dec. 30, 2017 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($)	Jan. 02, 2016 USD ($)
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Fair value of contingent consideration			$ 6,314								$ 6,314
Post closing adjustment for working capital											500
Decrease in deferred income taxes liabilities											1,810
Measure period adjustment											4,504
Net sales			84,150	$ 88,001	$ 89,335	$ 81,353	$ 49,865	$ 45,232	$ 50,809	$ 51,028	342,839	$ 196,934	$ 200,727
Income(loss) before income taxes			$ 5,523	$ 15,978	$ 10,904	15,139	$ 4,555	$ 7,557	$ 10,594	$ 12,196	$ 47,544	$ 34,901	$ 49,230
Enovation Controls, LLC [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Business acquisition, date of acquisition	Dec. 05, 2016
Cash consideration transferred	$ 201,020
Fair value of contingent consideration	41,391
Post closing adjustment for working capital	$ 500					$ 500
Number of installment payment \| Installment	3
Acquisition-related costs (included in Selling, engineering, and administrative expenses)	$ 1,537
Net sales		$ 4,136
Income(loss) before income taxes		(2,151)
Charges related to purchase accounting effects of inventory and intangible assets		2,006
Charges related to purchase accounting effects of inventory		$ 1,021
Enovation Controls, LLC [Member] \| Installment One [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Potential installment payment immediately following the period	9 months
Enovation Controls, LLC [Member] \| Installment Two [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Potential installment payment immediately following the period	18 months
Enovation Controls, LLC [Member] \| Installment Three [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Potential installment payment immediately following the period	27 months
Enovation Controls, LLC [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Fair value of contingent consideration	$ 50,000