Inventories - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2012
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]
Amounts (debited) credited to the allowance for obsolete inventory	$ (2)	$ 26	$ 67	$ 82

Amount credited to allowance for obsolete inventory charged to cost of sales.

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Namespace Prefix:	cece_
Data Type:	xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type:	credit
Period Type:	duration