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Restructuring (Schedule of Restructuring Charges) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2016 | Jun. 30, 2015 | Jun. 30, 2016 | Jun. 30, 2015
Restructuring and other, net |  |  |  |
Restructuring expenses, net | $ 6,648 | $ 1,211 | $ 7,327 | $ 10,212
Termination and Other Costs [Member] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and other, net |  |  |  |
Restructuring expenses, net |  |  | 6,801 | 10,212
Impairment of Plant and Equipment [Member] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and other, net |  |  |  |
Restructuring expenses, net |  |  | 526 |
Machine Clothing [Member] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and other, net |  |  |  |
Restructuring expenses, net | 5,434 | 1,211 | 6,132 | 10,212
Machine Clothing [Member] | Termination and Other Costs [Member] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and other, net |  |  |  |
Restructuring expenses, net |  |  | 5,832 | 10,212
Machine Clothing [Member] | Impairment of Plant and Equipment [Member] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and other, net |  |  |  |
Restructuring expenses, net |  |  | 300 |
Albany Engineered Composites [Member] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and other, net |  |  |  |
Restructuring expenses, net | 1,147 |  | 1,147 |
Albany Engineered Composites [Member] | Termination and Other Costs [Member] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and other, net |  |  |  |
Restructuring expenses, net |  |  | 921 |
Albany Engineered Composites [Member] | Impairment of Plant and Equipment [Member] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and other, net |  |  |  |
Restructuring expenses, net |  |  | 226 |
Corporate Expenses [Member] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and other, net |  |  |  |
Restructuring expenses, net | $ 67 |  | 48 |
Corporate Expenses [Member] | Termination and Other Costs [Member] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and other, net |  |  |  |
Restructuring expenses, net |  |  | 48 | 10,212
Corporate Expenses [Member] | Impairment of Plant and Equipment [Member] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and other, net |  |  |  |
Restructuring expenses, net |  |  |  |

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