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Reportable Segments and Geographic Data (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 | Sep. 30, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2018 | Mar. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Sep. 30, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2017 | Mar. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Sep. 30, 2016 | Jun. 30, 2016 | Mar. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sale | $ 251,600 | $ 251,900 | $ 255,400 | $ 223,600 | $ 226,700 | $ 222,100 | $ 215,600 | $ 199,300 | $ 213,000 | $ 191,300 | $ 203,200 | $ 172,300 |  | $ 982,479 | $ 863,717 | $ 779,839
Machine Clothing [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sale |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 611,858 | 590,357 | 582,190
Increase decrease in assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 22,500 |  |
AEC assets [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Increase decrease in assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 14,100 |  |
Salt Lake City, Utah [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Non-cash increase of lease modification |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 12,700 |  |
Lease expiration date |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Dec. 31, 2029 |  |
Albany Aerostructures Composites LLC (AAC) [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sale |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 67,011 |  |  |
Invoiced receivables, unbilled receivables and contract receivables | $ 96,200 |  |  |  | $ 58,600 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 96,200 | 58,600 |
Safran [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sale |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 186,300 | $ 119,200 | $ 88,900

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