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Intangible Assets - Fair Value of Acquired Identifiable Intangible Assets and Related Estimated Useful Lives (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Oct. 31, 2025 | Jan. 31, 2025
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Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | $ 42,559 | $ 42,559
Accumulated Amortization | (20,937) | (18,764)
Currency Translation Adjustment | 448 | (276)
Net Carrying Amount | 22,070 | 23,519
Customer Contract Relationships [Member] | Honeywell Asset Purchase and License Agreement [Member] |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 27,773 | 27,773
Accumulated Amortization | (14,311) | (13,661)
Net Carrying Amount | 13,462 | 14,112
Customer Contract Relationships [Member] | RITEC [Member] |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 2,830 | 2,830
Accumulated Amortization | (1,805) | (1,755)
Net Carrying Amount | 1,025 | 1,075
Customer Contract Relationships [Member] | MTEX New Solutions, S.A. [Member] |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 2,603 | 2,603
Accumulated Amortization | (398) | (194)
Currency Translation Adjustment | 151 | (104)
Net Carrying Amount | 2,356 | 2,305
Customer Contract Relationships [Member] | Agreement With Astro Machine For Asset Acquisitions [Member] |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 3,060 | 3,060
Accumulated Amortization | (1,989) | (1,530)
Net Carrying Amount | 1,071 | 1,530
Distributor Relations [Member] | TrojanLabel [Member] |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 937 | 937
Accumulated Amortization | (849) | (774)
Currency Translation Adjustment | 36 | 16
Net Carrying Amount | 124 | 179
Internally Developed Technology [Member] | MTEX New Solutions, S.A. [Member] |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 4,719 | 4,719
Accumulated Amortization | (1,202) | (586)
Currency Translation Adjustment | 252 | (181)
Net Carrying Amount | 3,769 | 3,952
Trademarks [Member] | MTEX New Solutions, S.A. [Member] |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 217 | 217
Accumulated Amortization | (110) | (54)
Currency Translation Adjustment | 9 | (7)
Net Carrying Amount | 116 | 156
Trademarks [Member] | Agreement With Astro Machine For Asset Acquisitions [Member] |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Gross Carrying Amount | 420 | 420
Accumulated Amortization | (273) | (210)
Net Carrying Amount | $ 147 | $ 210

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