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Pension Benefit and Retirement Health and Life Insurance Benefits (Additional Information) (Detail) (USD $)
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Jun. 30, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Sep. 30, 2012
Sep. 30, 2011
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Pension and Other Postretirement Benefits Disclosure [Line Items]                
Number of defined benefit pension plans 2rog_DefinedBenefitPlanNumberofPlans         2rog_DefinedBenefitPlanNumberofPlans    
Projected benefit obligation of plan with accumulated benefit obligation in excess of plan assets $ 155,200,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanPensionPlansWithAccumulatedBenefitObligationsInExcessOfPlanAssetsAggregateProjectedBenefitObligation         $ 155,200,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanPensionPlansWithAccumulatedBenefitObligationsInExcessOfPlanAssetsAggregateProjectedBenefitObligation $ 144,300,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanPensionPlansWithAccumulatedBenefitObligationsInExcessOfPlanAssetsAggregateProjectedBenefitObligation  
Accumulated benefit obligation of plan with accumulated benefit obligation in excess of plan assets 155,200,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanPensionPlansWithAccumulatedBenefitObligationsInExcessOfPlanAssetsAggregateAccumulatedBenefitObligation         155,200,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanPensionPlansWithAccumulatedBenefitObligationsInExcessOfPlanAssetsAggregateAccumulatedBenefitObligation 144,300,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanPensionPlansWithAccumulatedBenefitObligationsInExcessOfPlanAssetsAggregateAccumulatedBenefitObligation  
Fair value of the plan assets of plan with accumulated benefit obligation in excess of plan assets 137,600,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanPensionPlansWithAccumulatedBenefitObligationsInExcessOfPlanAssetsAggregateFairValueOfPlanAssets         137,600,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanPensionPlansWithAccumulatedBenefitObligationsInExcessOfPlanAssetsAggregateFairValueOfPlanAssets 138,200,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanPensionPlansWithAccumulatedBenefitObligationsInExcessOfPlanAssetsAggregateFairValueOfPlanAssets  
Projected benefit obligation of plan with plan assets in excess of accumulated benefit obligation 32,600,000rog_DefinedBenefitPlanPensionPlanswithPlanassetsinExcessofAccumulatedBenefitObligationsAggregateProjectedBenefitObligation         32,600,000rog_DefinedBenefitPlanPensionPlanswithPlanassetsinExcessofAccumulatedBenefitObligationsAggregateProjectedBenefitObligation 30,000,000rog_DefinedBenefitPlanPensionPlanswithPlanassetsinExcessofAccumulatedBenefitObligationsAggregateProjectedBenefitObligation  
Accumulated benefit obligation of plan with plan assets in excess of accumulated benefit obligation 32,600,000rog_DefinedBenefitPlanPensionPlanswithPlanassetsinExcessofAccumulatedBenefitObligationsAggregateAccumulatedBenefitObligation         32,600,000rog_DefinedBenefitPlanPensionPlanswithPlanassetsinExcessofAccumulatedBenefitObligationsAggregateAccumulatedBenefitObligation 30,000,000rog_DefinedBenefitPlanPensionPlanswithPlanassetsinExcessofAccumulatedBenefitObligationsAggregateAccumulatedBenefitObligation  
Fair value of the plan assets of plan with plan assets in excess of accumulated benefit obligation 33,000,000rog_DefinedBenefitPlanPensionPlanswithPlanAssetsinExcessofAccumulatedBenefitObligationsAggregateFairValueofPlanAssets         33,000,000rog_DefinedBenefitPlanPensionPlanswithPlanAssetsinExcessofAccumulatedBenefitObligationsAggregateFairValueofPlanAssets 33,000,000rog_DefinedBenefitPlanPensionPlanswithPlanAssetsinExcessofAccumulatedBenefitObligationsAggregateFairValueofPlanAssets  
Defined benefit plan, one-time cash payment       6,300,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitsPaid        
Change in discount rate           (0.75%)rog_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingNetPeriodicBenefitCostChangeInDiscountRate    
Discount rate           4.00%us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingNetPeriodicBenefitCostDiscountRate 4.80%us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingNetPeriodicBenefitCostDiscountRate  
Health care cost trend rate annual change           (0.50%)rog_DefinedBenefitPlanUltimateHealthCareCostTrendRateAnnualChange    
Health care cost, employees age           65 years    
Defined benefit pension plans, voluntary contributions           13,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanContributionsByEmployer 13,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanContributionsByEmployer  
Estimated employer contributions in 2015           10,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansEstimatedFutureEmployerContributionsInNextFiscalYear    
Equity Securities [Member]                
Pension and Other Postretirement Benefits Disclosure [Line Items]                
Plan asset allocations 23.00%us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanWeightedAverageAssetAllocations
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= us-gaap_EquitySecuritiesMember
        23.00%us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanWeightedAverageAssetAllocations
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60.00%us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanWeightedAverageAssetAllocations
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Debt Securities [Member]                
Pension and Other Postretirement Benefits Disclosure [Line Items]                
Plan asset allocations 77.00%us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanWeightedAverageAssetAllocations
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        77.00%us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanWeightedAverageAssetAllocations
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40.00%us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanWeightedAverageAssetAllocations
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Retirees of 65 Years Old or Yonger [Member]                
Pension and Other Postretirement Benefits Disclosure [Line Items]                
Health care cost trend rate assumed for next fiscal year           7.50%us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanHealthCareCostTrendRateAssumedForNextFiscalYear
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= rog_RetireesOf65YearsOldOrYongerMember
8.00%us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanHealthCareCostTrendRateAssumedForNextFiscalYear
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= rog_RetireesOf65YearsOldOrYongerMember
 
Ultimate health care cost trend rate           4.50%us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanUltimateHealthCareCostTrendRate
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= rog_RetireesOf65YearsOldOrYongerMember
   
Retirees of 65 Years Old or Older [Member]                
Pension and Other Postretirement Benefits Disclosure [Line Items]                
Health care cost trend rate assumed for next fiscal year           7.50%us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanHealthCareCostTrendRateAssumedForNextFiscalYear
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= rog_RetireesOf65YearsOldOrOlderMember
8.00%us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanHealthCareCostTrendRateAssumedForNextFiscalYear
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= rog_RetireesOf65YearsOldOrOlderMember
 
Ultimate health care cost trend rate           4.50%us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanUltimateHealthCareCostTrendRate
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= rog_RetireesOf65YearsOldOrOlderMember
   
Retirement Health and Life Insurance Benefits [Member]                
Pension and Other Postretirement Benefits Disclosure [Line Items]                
Curtailment charges           0us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanRecognizedNetGainLossDueToCurtailments
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= us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember
0us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanRecognizedNetGainLossDueToCurtailments
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0us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanRecognizedNetGainLossDueToCurtailments
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Defined benefit plan, one-time cash payment           775,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitsPaid
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751,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitsPaid
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= us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember
 
Net loss to be recognized over next twelve months           0us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFutureAmortizationOfGainLoss
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Settlement charge           0rog_DefinedBenefitPlanSettlementCharge
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= us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember
0rog_DefinedBenefitPlanSettlementCharge
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Discount rate           3.25%us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingNetPeriodicBenefitCostDiscountRate
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
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2.50%us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingNetPeriodicBenefitCostDiscountRate
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= us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember
 
Expected long-term rate of return on plan assets 0.00%rog_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingBenefitObligationExpectationReturnOnAssets
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember
        0.00%rog_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingBenefitObligationExpectationReturnOnAssets
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember
0.00%rog_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingBenefitObligationExpectationReturnOnAssets
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= us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember
 
Defined benefit pension plans, voluntary contributions           775,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanContributionsByEmployer
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= us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember
751,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanContributionsByEmployer
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_OtherPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember
 
Retirement Health and Life Insurance Benefits [Member] | Facility Closing [Member] | High Performance Foams [Member]                
Pension and Other Postretirement Benefits Disclosure [Line Items]                
Expenses and charges related to the termination of the operations     1,600,000us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostExpectedCost1
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= rog_HighPerformanceFoamsMember
        1,600,000us-gaap_RestructuringAndRelatedCostExpectedCost1
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Pension Benefits [Member]                
Pension and Other Postretirement Benefits Disclosure [Line Items]                
Curtailment charges   1,500,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanRecognizedNetGainLossDueToCurtailments
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= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
      0us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanRecognizedNetGainLossDueToCurtailments
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= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
(1,537,000)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanRecognizedNetGainLossDueToCurtailments
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= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
0us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanRecognizedNetGainLossDueToCurtailments
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= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
Defined benefit plan, one-time cash payment           24,934,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitsPaid
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= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
7,276,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitsPaid
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Net loss to be recognized over next twelve months           1,700,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFutureAmortizationOfGainLoss
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Settlement charge 5,200,000rog_DefinedBenefitPlanSettlementCharge
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= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
    2,100,000rog_DefinedBenefitPlanSettlementCharge
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  0rog_DefinedBenefitPlanSettlementCharge
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Discount rate           4.75%us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingNetPeriodicBenefitCostDiscountRate
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4.00%us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingNetPeriodicBenefitCostDiscountRate
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Expected long-term rate of return on plan assets 6.50%rog_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingBenefitObligationExpectationReturnOnAssets
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= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
        6.50%rog_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingBenefitObligationExpectationReturnOnAssets
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= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
7.50%rog_DefinedBenefitPlanAssumptionsUsedCalculatingBenefitObligationExpectationReturnOnAssets
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= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
 
Defined benefit pension plans, voluntary contributions          $ 0us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanContributionsByEmployer
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= us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember
$ 13,871,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanContributionsByEmployer
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$ 13,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanContributionsByEmployer
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