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Acquisitions - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |  |  | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Dec. 31, 2014 | Jun. 16, 2014 | Aug. 31, 2015 | Aug. 31, 2014 | Aug. 31, 2015 | Aug. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Jul. 31, 2015 | Oct. 03, 2014
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  | $ 150,761 | $ 151,841 | $ 301,337 | $ 293,027 |  |  |  |
CMC Group, Inc. [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total purchase consideration |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 300 |
Kay Toledo [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total purchase consideration | $ 16,238 |  |  |  |  |  | $ 16,238 |  |  |
Net sales |  |  | 6,600 |  | 12,800 |  | $ 25,000 |  |  |
Earn out provision period | 3 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Additional amount paid to sellers | $ 1,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Earnings before income taxes |  |  | 1,000 |  | 1,900 |  |  |  |  |
Sovereign [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total purchase consideration |  | $ 10,633 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  | 6,700 |  | 12,900 |  |  | $ 27,100 |  |
Earn out provision period |  | 4 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Additional amount paid to sellers |  | $ 1,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Earnings before income taxes |  |  | $ 1,100 |  | $ 2,100 |  |  |  |  |
Hoosier Data Forms [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total purchase consideration |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 200

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