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Segment Reporting and Geographic Information (Details) - Net sales by geographic region (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items]    
Total revenues $ 10,341us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet $ 11,579us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
UNITED STATES    
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items]    
Total revenues 6,347us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_US
5,414us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_US
CANADA    
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items]    
Total revenues 3,122us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_CA
5,027us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_CA
Europe [Member]    
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items]    
Total revenues 872us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= us-gaap_EuropeMember
1,138us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= us-gaap_EuropeMember
International [Member]    
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items]    
Total revenues $ 3,994us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= cdti_InternationalMember
$ 6,165us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= cdti_InternationalMember