Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2014

Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Abstract]

Schedule of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table Text Block]

The following table presents changes in accumulated other comprehensive income by component for the period ended March 31, 2014:

	Currency Translation Adjustment, Net of Tax		Net Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Cash Flow Hedging Arrangements, Net of Tax			Pension and Post-Retirement Benefit Related Items, Net of Tax			Total
Balance at December 31, 2013	$	77,915	$	(2,433	)	$	(110,518	)	$	(35,036	)
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax:
Unrealized gains (losses) cash flow hedging arrangements	—		(281		)	—			(281		)
Foreign currency translation adjustment	1,345		43			(90		)	1,298
Amounts recognized from accumulated other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	—		440			396			836
Net change in other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	1,345		202			306			1,853
Balance at March 31, 2014	$	79,260	$	(2,231	)	$	(110,212	)	$	(33,183	)

	Currency Translation Adjustment, Net of Tax			Net Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Cash Flow Hedging Arrangements, Net of Tax			Pension and Post-Retirement Benefit Related Items, Net of Tax			Total
Balance at December 31, 2012	$	56,012		$	(5,438	)	$	(148,035	)	$	(97,461	)
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax:
Unrealized gains (losses) cash flow hedging arrangements	—			(653		)	—			(653		)
Foreign currency translation adjustment	(23,246		)	(10		)	4,287			(18,969		)
Amounts recognized from accumulated other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	—			842			1,665			2,507
Net change in other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	(23,246		)	179			5,952			(17,115		)
Balance at March 31, 2013	$	32,766		$	(5,259	)	$	(142,083	)	$	(114,576	)

Disclosure of Reclassification Amount [Text Block]

The following table presents amounts recognized from accumulated other comprehensive income for the three months ended March 31:

	2014			2013
	Amount Recognized From Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)					Location of Amounts Recognized in Earnings
Effective portion of (gains) losses on cash flow hedging arrangements:
Interest rate swap agreements	$	768		$	755	Interest expense
Foreign currency forward contracts	(41		)	475		Cost of sales - products
Total before taxes	727			1,230
Provision for taxes	287			388		Provision for taxes
Total, net of taxes	$	440		$	842
Recognition of defined benefit pension and post-retirement items:
Recognition of actuarial (gains) losses, plan amendments and prior service cost, before taxes	$	712		$	2,572	(a)
Provision for taxes	316			907		Provision for taxes
Total, net of taxes	$	396		$	1,665

Schedule of Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table Text Block]

Comprehensive income (loss), net of tax consisted of the following:

	March 31, 2014		March 31, 2013
Net earnings	$	58,051	$	52,544
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	1,853		$	(17,115	)
Comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	$	59,904	$	35,429