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INCOME TAXES (FY) (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Components of Income from Operations before Provision for Income Taxes
The components of the income from operations before provision for income taxes for the Company’s domestic and foreign operations for the years ended December 31 are provided below:

  
For the year ended
December 31,
 
In thousands
 
2017
  
2016
  
2015
 
Domestic
 
$
140,325
  
$
276,218
  
$
461,394
 
Foreign
  
211,738
   
136,619
   
123,974
 
Income from operations before income taxes
 
$
352,063
  
$
412,837
  
$
585,368
 
Consolidated Provision for Income Taxes
The consolidated provision for income taxes included in the Statement of Income consisted of the following:
 
   
For the year ended
December 31,
 
 
In thousands
 
2017
  
2016
  
2015
 
 
Current taxes
         
 
Federal
 
$
86,157
  
$
72,317
  
$
141,245
 
 
State
  
3,644
   
9,953
   
16,072
 
 
Foreign
  
67,395
   
27,391
   
24,442
 
    
157,196
   
109,661
   
181,759
 
 
Deferred taxes
            
 
Federal
  
(22,863
)
  
11,013
   
9,606
 
 
State
  
(1,024
)
  
1,953
   
770
 
 
Foreign
  
(43,536
)
  
(23,194
)
  
(5,395
)
    
(67,423
)
  
(10,228
)
  
4,981
 
 
Total provision
 
$
89,773
  
$
99,433
  
$
186,740
 
Reconciliation of Income Tax Rate
A reconciliation of the United States federal statutory income tax rate to the effective income tax rate on operations for the years ended December 31 is provided below:
 
  
For the year ended
December 31,
 
In thousands
 
2017
  
2016
  
2015
 
U.S. federal statutory rate
  
35.0
%
  
35.0
%
  
35.0
%
State taxes
  
0.4
%
  
2.1
%
  
2.0
%
Tax reserves
  
%
  
(0.2
)%
  
(0.4
)%
Foreign
  
(8.3
)%
  
(4.3
)%
  
(2.1
)%
Research and development credit
  
(0.8
)%
  
(1.0
)%
  
(0.4
)%
Manufacturing deduction
  
(1.1
)%
  
(1.8
)%
  
(2.3
)%
France tax rate change
  
(6.5
)%
  
(6.5
)%
  
%
U.S. tax rate change
  
(7.9
)%
  
%
  
%
U.S. tax reform provision
  
15.6
%
  
%
  
%
Transaction costs related to acquisitions
  
%
  
1.5
%
  
%
Other, net
  
(0.9
)%
  
(0.7
)%
  
0.1
%
Effective rate
  
25.5
%
  
24.1
%
  
31.9
%
Components of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities
Components of deferred tax assets and liabilities were as follows:
 
  
December 31,
 
In thousands
 
2017
  
2016
 
Deferred income tax assets:
      
Accrued expenses and reserves
 
$
10,961
  
$
26,117
 
Warranty reserve
  
20,211
   
24,131
 
Deferred compensation/employee benefits
  
18,353
   
25,755
 
Pension and postretirement obligations
  
21,637
   
25,595
 
Inventory
  
19,620
   
22,579
 
Net operating loss carry forwards
  
65,671
   
59,416
 
Tax credit carry forwards
  
1,921
   
621
 
Other
  
13,053
   
2,317
 
Gross deferred income tax assets
  
171,427
   
186,531
 
Valuation allowance
  
25,683
   
21,418
 
Total deferred income tax assets
  
145,744
   
165,113
 
Deferred income tax liabilities:
        
Property, plant & equipment
  
37,015
   
47,321
 
Intangibles
  
288,141
   
359,312
 
Total deferred income tax liabilities
  
325,156
   
406,633
 
Net deferred income tax liability
 
$
(179,412
)
 
$
(241,520
)
Liability for Income Taxes Associated with Uncertain Tax Positions
A reconciliation of the beginning and ending amount of the liability for income taxes associated with unrecognized tax benefits follows:
 
In thousands
 
2017
  
2016
  
2015
 
Gross liability for unrecognized tax benefits at beginning of year
 
$
8,423
  
$
10,557
  
$
12,596
 
Gross increases - unrecognized tax benefits in prior periods
  
2,466
   
6
   
 
Gross increases - current period unrecognized tax benefits
  
   
   
1,682
 
Gross decreases - unrecognized tax benefits in prior periods
  
   
   
 
Gross decreases - audit settlement during year
  
(3,979
)
  
   
(3,027
)
Gross decreases - expiration of audit statute of limitations
  
   
(2,140
)
  
(694
)
Gross liability for unrecognized tax benefits at end of year
 
$
6,910
  
$
8,423
  
$
10,557