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Schedule of Company Financial Assets and Liabilities at Fair Value on Recurring Basis (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
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Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Money market investments | $ 21,094 iex_MoneyMarketInvestmentFairValueDisclosure | $ 27,871 iex_MoneyMarketInvestmentFairValueDisclosure
Available for sale securities | 4,513 us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecurities | 3,255 us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecurities
Level 1 |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Money market investments | 21,094 iex_MoneyMarketInvestmentFairValueDisclosure / iex_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasisDisclosureItemAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member | 27,871 iex_MoneyMarketInvestmentFairValueDisclosure / iex_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasisDisclosureItemAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member
Available for sale securities | 4,513 us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecurities / iex_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasisDisclosureItemAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member | 3,255 us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecurities / iex_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasisDisclosureItemAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member
Level 2 |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Money market investments | 0 iex_MoneyMarketInvestmentFairValueDisclosure / iex_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasisDisclosureItemAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member | 0 iex_MoneyMarketInvestmentFairValueDisclosure / iex_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasisDisclosureItemAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
Available for sale securities | 0 us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecurities / iex_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasisDisclosureItemAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member | 0 us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecurities / iex_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasisDisclosureItemAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
Level 3 |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Money market investments | 0 iex_MoneyMarketInvestmentFairValueDisclosure / iex_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasisDisclosureItemAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member | 0 iex_MoneyMarketInvestmentFairValueDisclosure / iex_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasisDisclosureItemAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member
Available for sale securities | $ 0 us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecurities / iex_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasisDisclosureItemAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member | $ 0 us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecurities / iex_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringBasisDisclosureItemAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member

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