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Operating Segments and Geographic Information - Reconciliation of Total Reportable Segments' Revenues and EBITDA to Consolidated Revenues and Consolidated Income from Continuing Operations Before Taxes (Parenthetical) (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jul. 03, 2016 | Jun. 28, 2015 | Jul. 03, 2016 | Jun. 28, 2015
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Cost of sales related to adjustment of acquired inventory | $ 353,418 | $ 351,479 | $ 669,880 | $ 690,787
Tripwire [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Compensation expense |  |  |  | 9,200
Coast Wire And Plastic Tech [Member] | Fair Value Adjustment to Inventory [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Cost of sales related to adjustment of acquired inventory |  |  |  | $ 300
M2FX Limited [Member] | Fair Value Adjustment to Inventory [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Cost of sales related to adjustment of acquired inventory |  |  | $ 200 |

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