-Network: (11 - Statement - Statement Of Income Alternative)

-Income Statement [Abstract] {ID1}

-Statement [Table] {ID2}

-Statement [Line Items] {ID3}

Revenue {ID4}

-Operating expenses: {ID5}

Cost of sales and services {ID6}

Research and engineering {ID7}

Marketing {ID8}

General and administrative {ID9}

Loss on disposal/impairment of assets, net {ID10}

Pension settlement {ID11}

Total operating expenses {ID12}

Operating income (loss) {ID13}

Interest expense {ID14}

Interest income {ID15}

Other expense, net {ID16}

Income (loss) before income taxes {ID17}

Income tax expense (benefit) {ID18}

Net income (loss) {ID19}

-Earnings (loss) per share: {ID20}

Basic {ID21}

Diluted {ID22}

-Weighted-average shares outstanding: {ID23}

Basic {ID24}

Diluted {ID25}

-Network: (12 - Statement - Statement Of Financial Position Classified)

-Statement of Financial Position [Abstract] {ID26}

-Statement [Table] {ID27}

-Statement [Line Items] {ID28}

-ASSETS {ID29}

-Current assets: {ID30}

Cash and cash equivalents {ID31}

Receivables, net {ID32}

-Inventories, net: {ID33}

Products {ID34}

Work in process {ID35}

Parts {ID36}

Total inventories {ID37}

Deferred income taxes {ID38}

Prepaid expenses {ID39}

Other current assets {ID40}

Total current assets {ID41}

Property, net {ID42}

Deferred income taxes {ID43}

Goodwill {ID44}

Investments and other assets {ID45}

Total assets {ID46}

-LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY {ID47}

-Current liabilities: {ID48}

Accounts payable {ID49}

Short-term borrowings {ID50}

Accrued employee compensation and benefits {ID51}

Income and other taxes {ID52}

Other accrued liabilities {ID53}

Total current liabilities {ID54}

Long-term debt {ID55}

Deferred income taxes {ID56}

Accrued pension and postretirement benefits {ID57}

Other long-term liabilities {ID58}

Commitments and contingencies {ID59}

Stockholders' equity {ID60}

Total liabilities and stockholders' equity {ID61}

-Network: (13 - Statement - Statement Of Shareholders Equity And Other Comprehensive Income)

-Statement of Stockholders' Equity [Abstract] {ID62}

-Statement [Table] {ID63}

-Statement, Equity Components [Axis] {ID64}

-Equity Component [Domain] {ID65}

Common Shares Outstanding {ID66}

Common Stock {ID67}

Capital In Excess of Par {ID68}

Treasury Stock {ID69}

Retained Earnings {ID70}

Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) {ID71}

-Statement [Line Items] {ID72}

Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) {ID73}

Beginning Balance {ID74}

Beginning Balance {ID75}

-Comprehensive income: {ID76}

Net income {ID77}

-Other comprehensive income, net of tax: {ID78}

Cumulative translation adjustments {ID79}

Pension settlement {ID80}

Changes in defined benefit and other postretirement plans {ID81}

Comprehensive income {ID82}

Dividends declared {ID83}

Treasury stock purchase {ID84}

Treasury stock purchase {ID85}

-Re-issuance of treasury stock for: {ID86}

Stock purchase plan {ID87}

Stock purchase plan {ID88}

Stock options {ID89}

Stock options {ID90}

Other stock awards {ID91}

Other stock awards {ID92}

Stock-based compensation {ID93}

Tax benefit from exercise of options {ID94}

Ending Balance {ID95}

Ending Balance {ID96}

-Network: (14 - Statement - Statement Of Cash Flows Indirect)

-Statement of Cash Flows [Abstract] {ID97}

-Statement [Table] {ID98}

-Statement [Line Items] {ID99}

-CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES: {ID100}

Net income {ID101}

-Adjustments to reconcile net income to cash provided by operating activities: {ID102}

Pension settlement {ID103}

Depreciation and amortization {ID104}

Minority interest expense {ID105}

Loss on disposal/impairment of assets, net {ID106}

Reserve for obsolescence and excess inventory {ID107}

Stock-based compensation expense {ID108}

Excess tax benefits from stock-based compensation {ID109}

Deferred income tax expense {ID110}

-Changes in: {ID111}

Receivables {ID112}

Inventories {ID113}

Prepaid expenses {ID114}

Other current assets {ID115}

Accounts payable {ID116}

Accrued employee compensation and benefits {ID117}

Current income tax {ID118}

Other current liabilities {ID119}

Other, net {ID120}

Net cash provided by operating activities {ID121}

-CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES: {ID122}

Property additions {ID123}

Proceeds from disposal of assets {ID124}

Acquisition of businesses, net of cash received {ID125}

Net cash used in investing activities {ID126}

-CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES: {ID127}

Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt {ID128}

Repayment of long-term debt {ID129}

Proceeds (repayments) of short-term borrowings, net {ID130}

Borrowing (repayments) under committed credit facility {ID131}

Dividends paid to stockholders {ID132}

Purchase of treasury stock {ID133}

Excess tax benefits from stock-based compensation {ID134}

Net proceeds from exercise of stock options and stock purchase plan {ID135}

Distributions to minority interest partners {ID136}

Debt issuance costs {ID137}

Net cash used in financing activities {ID138}

Effect of exchange rate changes on cash {ID139}

Increase in cash and cash equivalents {ID140}

Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period {ID141}

Cash and cash equivalents at end of period {ID142}

-Cash Paid for Interest and Taxes: {ID143}

Interest, net of capitalized interest of $4,981 and $5,606 {ID144}

Taxes {ID145}

-Network: (15 - Statement - Statement Of Cash Flows Indirect (Parenthetical))

-Statement of Cash Flows [Abstract] {ID146}

-Statement [Table] {ID147}

-Statement [Line Items] {ID148}

Interest, capitalized interest {ID149}

-Network: (16 - Disclosure - Notes to Financial Statements)

-Notes to Financial Statements [Abstract] {ID150}

Note 1 General {ID151}

Note 2 Earnings (Loss) Per Share and Comprehensive Income {ID152}

Note 3 Segment Information {ID153}

Note 4 Acquisitions {ID154}

Note 5 Commitments and Contingencies {ID155}

Note 6 Financial Instruments {ID156}

Note 7 Employee Benefit Plans {ID157}

Note 8 New Accounting Standards {ID158}

-Network: (17 - Disclosure - Document Information)

-Document Information [Text Block] {ID159}

Document Type {ID160}

Amendment Flag {ID161}

Amendment Description {ID162}

Document Period End Date {ID163}

-Network: (18 - Disclosure - Entity Information)

-Entity [Text Block] {ID164}

Trading Symbol {ID165}

Entity Registrant Name {ID166}

Entity Central Index Key {ID167}

Current Fiscal Year End Date {ID168}

Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer {ID169}

Entity Current Reporting Status {ID170}

Entity Voluntary Filers {ID171}

Entity Filer Category {ID172}

Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding {ID173}

Entity Public Float {ID174}

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