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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets - Summary of Goodwill by Segment and Changes in Carrying Amount of Goodwill (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Goodwill [Line Items]
Goodwill, Beginning Balance	$ 76,169	$ 73,193
Acquisitions	10,178
Translation adjustments	(1,182)	2,976
Goodwill, Ending Balance	85,165	76,169
Product Segment [Member]
Goodwill [Line Items]
Goodwill, Beginning Balance	2,438	2,343
Acquisitions	10,178
Translation adjustments	(98)	95
Goodwill, Ending Balance	12,518	2,438
Research Segment [Member]
Goodwill [Line Items]
Goodwill, Beginning Balance	73,731	70,850
Translation adjustments	(1,084)	2,881
Goodwill, Ending Balance	$ 72,647	$ 73,731

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