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FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2013
FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS |
Percentage of recoverable amount exceed the invested capital for Gearing segment | 54.00%
Impairment to identifiable intangible assets | $ 0
Impairment to property and equipment assets | 0
Impairment charge recorded to reduce the carrying value of assets to fair value | 288
Nonrecurring | Wisconsin facility assets |
FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS |
Impairment charge recorded to reduce the carrying value of assets to fair value | 288
Reclassification of property and equipment to assets held for sale | 790
Nonrecurring | Gearing equipment |
FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS |
Impairment charge recorded to reduce the carrying value of assets to fair value | 345
Reclassification of property and equipment to assets held for sale | $ 1,400

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