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Costs Associated with Exit and Restructuring Activities - April 2014 Plan (Details) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Sep. 27, 2015 USD ($)	Sep. 28, 2014 USD ($)	Sep. 27, 2015 USD ($)	Sep. 28, 2014 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2015 employee
April 2014 Plan
Restructuring charges
Planned Costs	$ 9,950		$ 9,950
Actual costs incurred	7,741		7,741
Total restructuring, impairment and restructuring related charges
Restructuring and impairment charges	2,177	$ 575	4,271	$ 2,980
April 2014 Plan | Cost of Goods
Restructuring charges
Planned Costs	4,050		4,050
Actual costs incurred	369		369
Total restructuring, impairment and restructuring related charges
Restructuring related charges	152		369
April 2014 Plan | Operating Earnings
Restructuring charges
Planned Costs	5,900		5,900
Actual costs incurred	7,372		7,372
Total restructuring, impairment and restructuring related charges
Restructuring and impairment charges	2,025	$ 575	3,902	$ 2,980
April 2014 Plan | Forecast
Restructuring charges
Elimination of workforce | employee					120
April 2014 Plan | Equipment relocation | Cost of Goods
Restructuring charges
Planned Costs	1,800		1,800
Actual costs incurred	258		258
April 2014 Plan | Inventory write-down | Cost of Goods
Restructuring charges
Planned Costs	850		850
April 2014 Plan | Other charges | Cost of Goods
Restructuring charges
Planned Costs	1,400		1,400
Actual costs incurred	111		111
April 2014 Plan | Workforce reduction | Operating Earnings
Restructuring charges
Planned Costs	4,200		4,200
Actual costs incurred	4,262		4,262
April 2014 Plan | Other charges, including pension termination costs | Operating Earnings
Restructuring charges
Planned Costs	1,700		1,700
Actual costs incurred	3,110		3,110
April 2014 Plan Amendment
Restructuring charges
Planned Costs	4,250		4,250
April 2014 Plan Amendment | Plant shutdown
Restructuring charges
Planned Costs	1,300		1,300
April 2014 Plan Amendment | Equipment relocation
Restructuring charges
Planned Costs	$ 2,950		$ 2,950

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