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Segment Information (Schedule Of Capital Expenditures By Geographic Area) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Capital expenditures	$ 16,567	$ 22,399	$ 22,727
Americas [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Capital expenditures	8,172	14,062	18,187
Germany [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Capital expenditures	307	613	235
Other EMEA [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Capital expenditures	5,640	6,856	3,680
Asia Pacific [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Capital expenditures	$ 2,448	$ 868	$ 625

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The cash outflow for purchases of and capital improvements on property, plant and equipment (capital expenditures), software, and other intangible assets.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Glossary Investing Activities
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6516133

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 13
-Subparagraph (c)
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