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Fair Value Measurements - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Jul. 31, 2015 | Jul. 31, 2014 | Jul. 31, 2013
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Goodwill | $ 433,199 | $ 515,004 | $ 617,236 |
Goodwill, Impairment Loss | 37,112 | 100,412 |  |
Other Intangible Assets, Net | 26,194 |  |  |
Other Intangible Assets, Estimated Fair Value | 19,543 |  |  |
Impairment of Other Intangible Assets (Excluding Goodwill) | 6,651 |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net | 111,214 | 134,171 |  |
Loss on Write-Down of Assets Held for Sale | 0 | 0 | 15,658 | [1]
WPS APAC [Member] |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Goodwill | 26,246 |  |  |
WPS Americas [Member] |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Goodwill | 10,866 |  | 183,146 |
Goodwill, Estimated Fair Value |  |  | 10,866 |
Goodwill, Impairment Loss |  |  | 172,280 |
Indefinite-Lived Trade Names |  |  | 25,449 |
Indefinite Lived Tradenames, Estimated Fair Value |  |  | 14,881 |
Impairment of Intangible Assets, Indefinite-lived (Excluding Goodwill) |  |  | 10,568 |
Global PeopleID [Member] |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Goodwill |  | 193,689 |  |
Goodwill, Estimated Fair Value |  | 93,277 |  |
Goodwill, Impairment Loss |  | 100 |  |
Identification Solutions |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Goodwill | 382,786 | 412,289 | 517,029 |
Goodwill, Impairment Loss | 0 | 100,412 |  |
Impairment of Other Intangible Assets (Excluding Goodwill) |  | 48,139 |  |
Workplace Safety |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Goodwill | 50,413 | 102,715 | 100,207 |
Goodwill, Impairment Loss | $ 37,112 | $ 0 |  |
IDS APAC [Member] |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Goodwill |  |  | 18,225 |
Goodwill, Impairment Loss |  |  | 18,225 |
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net |  |  | 4,367 |
Property, Plant, and Equipment, Estimated Fair Value |  |  | $ 1,100 |
[1] | The Company recorded a $15.7 million loss to write-down the Die-Cut business to its estimated fair value less costs to sell in the three months ended April 30, 2013.

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