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Acquisition and Other Expense (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2020
Acquisition and Other Expense [Abstract] |
Schedule of Acquisition and Other Operating Expense [Table Text Block] | Acquisition and other expense consists of the following:
| Three Months Ended March 31,
| 2020 |  | 2019
Manufacturing consolidation costs | $ | 1,785 |  |  | $ | — |
Acquisition and integration costs | 805 |  |  | 660 |
Acquisition and other expense included in cost of sales | $ | 2,590 |  |  | $ | 660 |
Acquisition and integration costs included in selling and administrative expense | $ | 754 |  |  | $ | 7,245 |
Debt refinancing costs included in other expense | $ | — |  |  | $ | 3,904 |

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