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Fair Value Measurements (Details) (USD $) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Earn-out obligations, less current portion | $ 9,062,000 | $ 9,098,000
Offset amount included in accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of tax | 125,000 | 457,000
Long Term Earn Out Obligations [Member] |  |
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward] |  |
Balance as of December 31, 2012 | 9,098,000 |
Earn-out payments | (219,000) |
Fair value adjustment included in earnings | 183,000 |
Balance as of December 31, 2013 | 9,062,000 |
Akimeka Acquisition [Member] |  |
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward] |  |
Maximum potential cash payment | 11,000,000 |
WBI Acquisition [Member] |  |
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward] |  |
Earn-out payments | 219,000 | 7,100,000
Fair value adjustment included in earnings | 183,000 | 802,000
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] | Other Assets [Member] |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Non-COLI assets held in DSC plan | 198,000 | 120,000
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] | Accrued Expenses [Member] |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Interest rate swaps | 326,000 | 1,194,000
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member] | Earn-out Obligations [Member] |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] |  |
Earn-out obligations, less current portion | $ 9,062,000 | $ 9,098,000

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