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Revenue - Revenue by Geography (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2020 | Mar. 31, 2019
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total net sales | $ 594,462 | $ 622,231
Intersegment elimination |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total net sales | (782) | (1,740)
U.S. | Operating Segments |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total net sales | 298,705 | 311,877
North America, excluding U.S. | Operating Segments |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total net sales | 25,913 | 23,929
Europe | Operating Segments |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total net sales | 151,822 | 156,058
Asia | Operating Segments |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total net sales | 94,703 | 103,536
Other | Operating Segments |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total net sales | 24,101 | 28,571
FMT |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total net sales | 226,712 | 242,336
FMT | Operating Segments |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total net sales | 226,712 | 242,336
FMT | Intersegment elimination |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total net sales | (149) | (186)
FMT | U.S. | Operating Segments |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total net sales | 127,778 | 138,149
FMT | North America, excluding U.S. | Operating Segments |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total net sales | 13,676 | 13,057
FMT | Europe | Operating Segments |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total net sales | 44,665 | 43,624
FMT | Asia | Operating Segments |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total net sales | 26,785 | 31,917
FMT | Other | Operating Segments |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total net sales | 13,957 | 15,775
HST |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total net sales | 223,456 | 224,688
HST | Operating Segments |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total net sales | 223,456 | 224,688
HST | Intersegment elimination |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total net sales | (603) | (602)
HST | U.S. | Operating Segments |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total net sales | 95,996 | 99,051
HST | North America, excluding U.S. | Operating Segments |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total net sales | 5,968 | 4,892
HST | Europe | Operating Segments |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total net sales | 67,087 | 69,372
HST | Asia | Operating Segments |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total net sales | 51,339 | 48,059
HST | Other | Operating Segments |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total net sales | 3,669 | 3,916
FSDP |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total net sales | 144,294 | 155,207
FSDP | Operating Segments |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total net sales | 144,294 | 155,207
FSDP | Intersegment elimination |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total net sales | (30) | (952)
FSDP | U.S. | Operating Segments |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total net sales | 74,931 | 74,677
FSDP | North America, excluding U.S. | Operating Segments |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total net sales | 6,269 | 5,980
FSDP | Europe | Operating Segments |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total net sales | 40,070 | 43,062
FSDP | Asia | Operating Segments |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total net sales | 16,579 | 23,560
FSDP | Other | Operating Segments |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Total net sales | $ 6,475 | $ 8,880

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