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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($) reportingUnit | Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($)
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |
Amount of inventory as a percentage of prior year purchases that can be returned by certain distributors | 3.00% |  |
Unprocessed adjustments recognized against gross accounts receivables | $ 29,100,000 | $ 26,000,000 |
Unprocessed adjustments recognized against accounts accrued liabilities | 16,000,000 | 15,600,000 |
Allowance for doubtful accounts | 25,300,000 | 23,100,000 |
Bad debt expense, net of recoveries | 2,400,000 | 15,600,000 | $ 6,500,000
Obsolescence and other reserves | $ 71,110,000 | 67,868,000 |
Amortization Period | 19 years 6 months |  |
Number of reporting units used in quantitative assessment | reportingUnit | 6 |  |
Impairment |  | 0 | 0
Accrued rebates | $ 51,063,000 | 49,255,000 |
Advertising costs | 14,000,000.0 | 18,800,000 | 13,700,000
Valuation allowances | 108,064,000 | 109,676,000 |
Continuing Operations |  |  |
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |
Impairment | 0 | 0 | 0
Impairment of intangible assets | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0
Minimum |  |  |
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |
Amortization Period | 1 year |  |
Minimum | Buildings |  |  |
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |
Estimated useful life of property, plant, and equipment | 10 years |  |
Minimum | Machinery and equipment |  |  |
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |
Estimated useful life of property, plant, and equipment | 5 years |  |
Minimum | Computer Equipment and Software |  |  |
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |
Estimated useful life of property, plant, and equipment | 5 years |  |
Maximum |  |  |
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |
Amortization Period | 20 years |  |
Maximum | Buildings |  |  |
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |
Estimated useful life of property, plant, and equipment | 40 years |  |
Maximum | Machinery and equipment |  |  |
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |
Estimated useful life of property, plant, and equipment | 12 years |  |
Maximum | Computer Equipment and Software |  |  |
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |
Estimated useful life of property, plant, and equipment | 10 years |  |

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