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Related Party Transactions (Narratives) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |
Operating Leases, Rent Expense, Net | $ 3,200 | $ 1,800
Multi Channel Systems MCS GmbH [Member] |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |
Operating Leases, Rent Expense, Net | 300 | 200
Triangle BioSystems, Inc. [Member] |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |
Operating Leases, Rent Expense, Net | $ 44 | $ 42

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