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Discontinued Operations (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Gain on sale of discontinued operation | $ 12,800 | $ 12,807 |
PCB business [Member] |  |  |
Gross proceeds from sale of discontinued operations | 32,000 |  |
Acquisition expense deducted from gross proceeds from sale of discontinued operations | $ 2,000 |  |

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