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Reportable Segments (Schedule of Disaggregate MC Segment Revenue by Significant Product or Service) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2019 | Mar. 31, 2018
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Net sales | $ 251,373 | $ 223,603
Machine Clothing [Member] |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Net sales | 144,334 | 141,773
Americas PMC [Member] |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Net sales | 75,341 | 67,629
Eurasia PMC [Member] |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Net sales | 51,438 | 53,811
Engineered Fabrics [Member] |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Net sales | $ 17,555 | $ 20,333

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