Document and Entity Information	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 28, 2014	Aug. 07, 2014 Common Stock	Aug. 07, 2014 Class B Convertible Common Stock
Entity Registrant Name	Vishay Precision Group, Inc.
Entity Central Index Key	0001487952
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Trading Symbol	VPG
Entity Filer Category	Accelerated Filer
Document Type	10-Q
Document Period End Date	Jun. 28, 2014
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2014
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q2
Amendment Flag	false
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		12,730,946	1,025,176