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Business Combinations Xinye Acquisition (Details) | Sep. 30, 2014 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2013 USD ($) | Jun. 08, 2013 Nanjing Xinye [Member] USD ($) | Jun. 08, 2013 Nanjing Xinye [Member] CNY
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Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition, Percentage of Voting Interests Acquired |  |  | 80.00% | 80.00%
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired, Goodwill, and Liabilities Assumed, Net |  |  | $ 2,965,000 | 18,300,000
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Noncontrolling Owners |  |  | 20.00% | 20.00%
Business Acquisition, Fair Value Of Net Assets Acquired Excluding Goodwill |  |  |  | 16,400,000
Goodwill | $ 406,345,000 | $ 398,905,000 |  | 1,900,000

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