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Major Customers - Significant Customers as Percentage of Total Net Sales (Detail) - Customer Concentration Risk - Sales Revenue, Net | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items] |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 10.00% |  |
Customer A |  |  |
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items] |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 17.10% | 17.10% | 16.80%
Customer B |  |  |
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items] |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 10.00% | 12.20% | 13.10%
Customer C |  |  |
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items] |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 9.60% | 10.50% | 12.30%
Enterprise Solutions | Customer A |  |  |
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items] |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 11.60% | 5.60% |
Enterprise Solutions | Customer B |  |  |
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items] |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 5.40% | 3.00% |
Enterprise Solutions | Customer C |  |  |
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items] |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 4.40% | 1.80% |
Zebra Legacy | Customer A |  |  |
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items] |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 5.50% | 11.50% | 16.80%
Zebra Legacy | Customer B |  |  |
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items] |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 4.60% | 9.20% | 13.10%
Zebra Legacy | Customer C |  |  |
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items] |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 5.20% | 8.70% | 12.30%

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