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Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited) (USD $)
 9 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Net income $ 7,344,000us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic $ 5,538,000us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic
Depreciation and amortization 4,162,000us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization 2,682,000us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
Stock-based compensation 776,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation 629,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation
Loss (gain) on disposition of assets 16,000us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfBusiness (420,000)us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfBusiness
Foreign currency adjustments (169,000)us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax  
Change in assets and liabilities, net of effects of acquisitions    
Accounts receivable, net (1,994,000)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable 1,202,000us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable
Inventories, net (3,340,000)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInventories (684,000)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInventories
Prepaid expenses and other 538,000us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidExpense (425,000)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidExpense
Accounts payable 747,000us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable 105,000us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable
Accrued liabilities and taxes payable (1,439,000)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedLiabilities 714,000us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedLiabilities
Unearned revenues (465,000)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredRevenue 133,000us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredRevenue
Net cash provided by operating activities 6,176,000us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesContinuingOperations 9,474,000us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesContinuingOperations
Cash flows from investing activities:    
Acquisitions (19,050,000)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired (22,758,000)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired
Proceeds from dispositions   661,000us-gaap_ProceedsFromDivestitureOfBusinesses
Purchases of property, plant and equipment (2,212,000)us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromProductiveAssets (808,000)us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromProductiveAssets
Net cash used in investing activities (21,262,000)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesContinuingOperations (22,905,000)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesContinuingOperations
Cash flows from financing activities:    
Proceeds from the issuance of debt 23,000,000us-gaap_ProceedsFromLongTermLinesOfCredit 18,000,000us-gaap_ProceedsFromLongTermLinesOfCredit
Payments on debt (11,500,000)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfDebt (6,000,000)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfDebt
Dividends (1,618,000)us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock (1,467,000)us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock
Purchase and retirement of common stock   (15,000)us-gaap_PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock
Proceeds from the exercise of stock options 1,137,000us-gaap_ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised 1,067,000us-gaap_ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised
Net cash provided by financing activities 11,019,000us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesContinuingOperations 11,585,000us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesContinuingOperations
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents (81,000)us-gaap_EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalentsContinuingOperations  
Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents (4,148,000)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInContinuingOperations (1,846,000)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInContinuingOperations
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period 5,575,000us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue 4,006,000us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period 1,427,000us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue 2,160,000us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
Cash paid for:    
Income taxes 2,789,000us-gaap_IncomeTaxesPaid 3,248,000us-gaap_IncomeTaxesPaid
Interest 354,000us-gaap_InterestPaid 52,000us-gaap_InterestPaid
Supplemental non-cash activity:    
Repayment of employee loans for stock options 24,000us-gaap_NotesReduction 92,000us-gaap_NotesReduction
Contingent consideration as part of an acquisition $ 300,000mlab_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionValueOfBusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiability $ 500,000mlab_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionValueOfBusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiability