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Accrued Liabilities (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2011
Accrued Liabilities  
Schedule of Accrued Liabilities
     June 30,
2011
     December 31,
2010
 

Salaries, wages and related fringe benefits

   $ 57,751       $ 50,540   

Taxes

     32,977         25,367   

Advance payments on sales contracts

     43,689         39,026   

Product warranty

     23,531         19,100   

Other

     45,741         45,008   
                 

Total accrued liabilities

   $ 203,689       $ 179,041   
                 
Schedule of Changes in Accrued Product Warranty Liability
     Three Months Ended
June 30
    Six Months Ended
June 30
 
     2011     2010     2011     2010  

Balance at beginning of period

   $ 21,033      $ 18,134      $ 19,100      $ 19,312   

Product warranty accruals

     8,234        5,360        14,966        10,950   

Settlements

     (5,964     (5,784     (11,272     (11,985

Effect of foreign currency translation

     228        (704     737        (1,271
                                

Balance at end of period

   $ 23,531      $ 17,006      $ 23,531      $ 17,006