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Other - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Certain Asset Accounts [Line items]
Depreciation and amortization expense	$ 7,700,000us-gaap_Depreciation	$ 7,700,000us-gaap_Depreciation	$ 7,800,000us-gaap_Depreciation
Machinery, furniture and equipment	85,556,000us-gaap_MachineryAndEquipmentGross	79,132,000us-gaap_MachineryAndEquipmentGross
Accumulated Depreciation and amortization	89,623,000us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment	80,201,000us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment
Assets Held under Capital Leases
Certain Asset Accounts [Line items]
Machinery, furniture and equipment	2,100,000us-gaap_MachineryAndEquipmentGross / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = us-gaap_AssetsHeldUnderCapitalLeasesMember	2,100,000us-gaap_MachineryAndEquipmentGross / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = us-gaap_AssetsHeldUnderCapitalLeasesMember
Accumulated Depreciation and amortization	$ 2,000,000us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = us-gaap_AssetsHeldUnderCapitalLeasesMember	$ 1,900,000us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = us-gaap_AssetsHeldUnderCapitalLeasesMember

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Amount of accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization for physical assets used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services.

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The amount of expense recognized in the current period that reflects the allocation of the cost of tangible assets over the assets' useful lives. Includes production and non-production related depreciation.

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Amount before accumulated depreciation of tangible personal property used to produce goods and services, including, but is not limited to, tools, dies and molds, computer and office equipment.

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