Discontinued Operation, Ownership Interest Prior To Disposal

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Reduction in cash due to no longer including the former subsidiary's cash in the consolidated entity's cash.

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Amount of foreign currency translation gain (loss) in the disposal group, including discontinued operation, recognized in the statement of income as a result of the sale or complete or substantially complete liquidation of an investment in a foreign entity.

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Amount before tax of gain (loss) recognized on the sale or disposal of a disposal group. Excludes discontinued operations.

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Indicates line item in statement of income that includes gain (loss) recognized on sale or disposal of disposal group. Excludes discontinued operation.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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The cash inflow associated with the amount received from the sale of a portion of the company's business, for example a segment, division, branch or other business, during the period.

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Divestitures (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands			1 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Divestitures (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Aug. 24, 2021	Jan. 01, 2021	Sep. 30, 2021	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Proceeds from sale of assets and businesses, net of cash sold				$ 194	$ 325	$ 421,485
Disposal group, not discontinued operation, gain (loss) on disposal, statement of income or comprehensive income						Nonoperating Income (Expense)
Disposal Group, Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations \| On Demand Manufacturing
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Proceeds from sale of assets and businesses, net of cash sold			$ 82
Gain (loss) on disposition						$ 38,490
Disposal Group, Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations \| Simbionix
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Proceeds from sale of assets and businesses, net of cash sold	$ 305
Gain (loss) on disposition						271,404
Ownership interest prior to disposal	100.00%
Cash transferred to the purchaser	$ 6,794
Gain for accumulated foreign currency translation gain						2,431
Disposal Group, Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations \| GIBBSCam Cimatron
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Proceeds from sale of assets and businesses, net of cash sold		$ 64,173
Gain (loss) on disposition						32,047
Ownership interest prior to disposal		100.00%
Cash transferred to the purchaser		$ 9,476
Gain for accumulated foreign currency translation gain						$ 6,481