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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018
Accounting Policies [Abstract] |
Estimated Useful Lives of Property Plant and Equipment | Property, plant and equipment are stated at historical cost. The costs of additions and improvements are capitalized, while maintenance and repairs are expensed as incurred. Depreciation is provided using the straight-line method over the following estimated useful lives:
Buildings |  | 40 years
Machinery and equipment |  | 3-11 years
Furniture and equipment |  | 10 years
Forklifts and tractors |  | 5 years
Computer equipment and software |  | 5 years

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