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Fair Value Hierarchy (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
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Cash equivalents | $ 22,516 | $ 23,143
Deferred Compensation Plan Assets | 4,000 | 2,941
Deferred Compensation Liability, Current and Noncurrent | 4,000 | 2,941
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure | 30,060 | 34,073
Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure | 11,787 | 14,253
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member] |  |
Cash equivalents | 22,516 | 23,143
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure | 22,516 | 23,143
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] |  |
Deferred Compensation Plan Assets | 4,000 | 2,941
Deferred Compensation Liability, Current and Noncurrent | 4,000 | 2,941
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure | 7,544 | 10,930
Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure | 11,787 | 14,253
Foreign currency contracts related to sales |  |
Derivative Instruments in Hedges, Assets, at Fair Value | 988 | 4,524
Foreign Currency Derivative Instruments Not Designated as Hedging Instruments, Asset at Fair Value | 664 | 1,007
Derivative Instruments in Hedges, Liabilities, at Fair Value | 6,368 | 7,163
Foreign Currency Derivative Instruments Not Designated as Hedging Instruments, Liability at Fair Value | 969 | 2,793
Foreign currency contracts related to sales | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] |  |
Derivative Instruments in Hedges, Assets, at Fair Value | 988 | 4,524
Foreign Currency Derivative Instruments Not Designated as Hedging Instruments, Asset at Fair Value | 664 | 1,007
Derivative Instruments in Hedges, Liabilities, at Fair Value | 6,368 | 7,163
Foreign Currency Derivative Instruments Not Designated as Hedging Instruments, Liability at Fair Value | 969 | 2,793
Foreign currency contracts related to purchases |  |
Derivative Instruments in Hedges, Assets, at Fair Value | 1,554 | 1,980
Foreign Currency Derivative Instruments Not Designated as Hedging Instruments, Asset at Fair Value | 338 | 478
Derivative Instruments in Hedges, Liabilities, at Fair Value | 322 | 695
Foreign Currency Derivative Instruments Not Designated as Hedging Instruments, Liability at Fair Value | 128 | 661
Foreign currency contracts related to purchases | Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] |  |
Derivative Instruments in Hedges, Assets, at Fair Value | 1,554 | 1,980
Foreign Currency Derivative Instruments Not Designated as Hedging Instruments, Asset at Fair Value | 338 | 478
Derivative Instruments in Hedges, Liabilities, at Fair Value | 322 | 695
Foreign Currency Derivative Instruments Not Designated as Hedging Instruments, Liability at Fair Value | $ 128 | $ 661

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