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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Property Plant and Equipment (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Year
Dec. 31, 2013
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Unamortized software development costs 411,056arw_UnamortizedSoftwareDevelopmentCosts $ 420,180arw_UnamortizedSoftwareDevelopmentCosts
Building [Member]    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Property, Plant and Equipment, Minimum Useful Life 20arw_PropertyPlantandEquipmentMinimumUsefulLife
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_BuildingMember
 
Property, Plant and Equipment, Maximum Useful Life 30arw_PropertyPlantandEquipmentMaximumUsefulLife
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_BuildingMember
 
Machinery and Equipment [Member]    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Property, Plant and Equipment, Minimum Useful Life 3arw_PropertyPlantandEquipmentMinimumUsefulLife
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_MachineryAndEquipmentMember
 
Property, Plant and Equipment, Maximum Useful Life 10arw_PropertyPlantandEquipmentMaximumUsefulLife
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_MachineryAndEquipmentMember
 
Computer Software, Intangible Asset [Member]    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Property, Plant and Equipment, Minimum Useful Life 3arw_PropertyPlantandEquipmentMinimumUsefulLife
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_ComputerSoftwareIntangibleAssetMember
 
Property, Plant and Equipment, Maximum Useful Life 7arw_PropertyPlantandEquipmentMaximumUsefulLife
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_ComputerSoftwareIntangibleAssetMember