Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract]
Schedule of Restructuring and Related Costs [Table]
Schedule of Restructuring and Related Costs [Table]
Restructuring Type [Axis]
Type of Restructuring [Domain]
Type of Restructuring [Domain]
Employee severance costs
Employee Severance [Member]
Asset Impairment and Net (Gain) Loss on Sale or Disposal [Member]
Asset Impairment and Net (Gain) Loss on Sale or Disposal [Member]
Asset Impairment and Net (Gain) Loss on Sale or Disposal [Member]
Other restructuring costs
Other Restructuring [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring Reserve - Beginning Balance
Restructuring Reserve
Costs charged to expense
Restructuring Charges
Cash (payments) receipts
Payments for Restructuring
Net assets disposed and impaired
Restructuring Costs and Asset Impairment Charges
Effect of change in exchange rates
Restructuring Reserve, Foreign Currency Translation Gain (Loss)
Restructuring Reserve - Ending Balance
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]
Schedule of Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Table]
Schedule of Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Table]
Scenario [Axis]
Scenario [Axis]
Scenario, Unspecified [Domain]
Scenario, Unspecified [Domain]
Scenario, Forecast [Member]
Scenario, Forecast [Member]
Debt Instrument, Redemption, Period [Axis]
Debt Instrument, Redemption, Period [Axis]
Debt Instrument, Redemption, Period [Domain]
Debt Instrument, Redemption, Period [Domain]
Debt Instrument, Redemption, Period One [Member]
Debt Instrument, Redemption, Period One [Member]
Debt Instrument, Redemption, Period Two [Member]
Debt Instrument, Redemption, Period Two [Member]
Debt Instrument, Redemption, Period Three [Member]
Debt Instrument, Redemption, Period Three [Member]
Debt Instrument, Redemption, Period Four [Member]
Debt Instrument, Redemption, Period Four [Member]
Range [Axis]
Range [Axis]
Range [Domain]
Range [Domain]
Maximum [Member]
Maximum [Member]
Minimum [Member]
Minimum [Member]
Long-term Debt, Type [Axis]
Long-term Debt, Type [Axis]
Long-term Debt, Type [Domain]
Long-term Debt, Type [Domain]
Senior Notes [Member]
Senior Notes [Member]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Senior notes
Senior Notes
Debt instrument, collateral
Debt Instrument, Collateral
Debt instrument, redemption price, percentage
Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage
Debt instrument, redemption price, percentage of principal amount Redeemed
Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage of Principal Amount Redeemed
Debt instrument, amount outstanding, percentage
Debt Instrument, Amount Outstanding, Percentage
Debt Instrument, Amount Outstanding, Percentage
Interest rate
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage
Debt Instrument, redemption period
Debt Instrument, Redemption Period
Debt Instrument, Redemption Period
Defined Benefit Plan [Abstract]
Service cost
Defined Benefit Plan, Service Cost
Interest cost
Defined Benefit Plan, Interest Cost
Expected return on plan assets
Defined Benefit Plan, Expected Return (Loss) on Plan Assets
Amortization of prior service costs
Defined Benefit Plan, Amortization of Prior Service Cost (Credit)
Amortization of actuarial net loss
Defined Benefit Plan, Amortization of Gain (Loss)
Settlement
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit), Gain (Loss) Due to Settlement
Curtailment
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit), Gain (Loss) Due to Curtailment
Other
Defined Benefit Plan, Other Cost (Credit)
Net periodic benefit cost
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Credit)
Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill) [Abstract]
Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets
Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Table Text Block]
Summary Of Intangible Asset Account Activity
SummaryOfIntangibleAssetAccountActivity [Table Text Block]
Summary schedule of intangible asset activity for the period (Table Text Block).
Finite-lived Intangible Assets Amortization Expense
Finite-lived Intangible Assets Amortization Expense [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Future Amortization Expense
Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Future Amortization Expense [Table Text Block]
Statement of Stockholders' Equity [Abstract]
Statement [Table]
Statement [Table]
Business Acquisition [Axis]
Business Acquisition [Axis]
Business Acquisition, Acquiree [Domain]
Business Acquisition, Acquiree [Domain]
SIlver Spring Networks, Inc. [Member]
SIlver Spring Networks, Inc. [Member]
SIlver Spring Networks, Inc. [Member]
Adjustments for New Accounting Pronouncements [Axis]
Adjustments for New Accounting Pronouncements [Axis]
Type of Adoption [Domain]
Type of Adoption [Domain]
Accounting Standards Update 2016-09 [Member]
Accounting Standards Update 2016-09 [Member]
Statement, Equity Components [Axis]
Equity Components [Axis]
Total Equity [Domain]
Equity Component [Domain]
Common Stock [Member]
Common Stock Including Additional Paid in Capital [Member]
Common Stock Including Additional Paid in Capital [Member]
AOCI Attributable to Parent [Member]
Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit) [Member]
Retained Earnings [Member]
Total Itron Inc. Shareholders' Equity [Member]
Parent [Member]
Noncontrolling Interests [Member]
Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
Statement [Line Items]
Statement [Line Items]
Balance (in shares)
Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding
Balance (value)
Stockholders' Equity, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
Net income (loss)
Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
Cumulative effect of new accounting principle
Cumulative Effect of New Accounting Principle in Period of Adoption
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax
Distributions to noncontrolling interests
Noncontrolling Interest, Decrease from Distributions to Noncontrolling Interest Holders
Options exercised (in shares)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercises in Period
Options exercised (value)
Stock Issued, Value, Stock Options Exercised, Net of Tax Benefit (Expense)
Restricted stock awards released (in shares)
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Restricted Stock Award, Gross
Restricted stock awards released (value)
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Restricted Stock Award, Gross
Issuance of stock-based compensation awards (in shares)
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Share-based Compensation, Gross
Issuance of stock-based compensation awards (value)
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Share-based Compensation, Gross
Employee stock purchase plan (in shares)
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Employee Stock Purchase Plans
Employee stock purchase plan (value)
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Stock-based compensation expense
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Share-based Compensation, Net of Forfeitures
Repurchase of noncontrolling interest
Noncontrolling Interest, Decrease from Redemptions or Purchase of Interests
Registration fee
Adjustments to Additional Paid in Capital, Stock Issued, Issuance Costs
SSNI acquisition adjustments, net
Adjustments to Additional Paid in Capital, Other
Excess tax benefits from employee stock plans
Adjustments to Additional Paid in Capital, Income Tax Deficiency from Share-based Compensation
Balance (in shares)
Balance (value)
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]
Income Taxes
Income Tax Disclosure [Text Block]
Share-based Compensation [Abstract]
Schedule of Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award [Table]
Schedule of Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award [Table]
Award Type [Axis]
Award Type [Axis]
Equity Award [Domain]
Equity Award [Domain]
Phantom Share Units (PSUs) [Member]
Phantom Share Units (PSUs) [Member]
Vesting [Axis]
Vesting [Axis]
Vesting [Domain]
Vesting [Domain]
Expected to Vest [Member]
Expected to Vest [Member]
Shares not vested, but expected to vest.
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Number of Shares [Roll Forward]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Number of Shares [Roll Forward]
Outstanding, beginning balance (in shares)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Number
Converted upon acquisition (in shares)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Shares Converted Upon Acquisition
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Shares Converted Upon Acquisition
Granted (in shares)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period
Issued (in shares)
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Share-based Compensation, Net of Forfeitures
Forfeited, Number
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Forfeited in Period
Outstanding, ending balance (in shares)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value [Abstract]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value [Abstract]
Outstanding, beginning balance (in dollars per share)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Shares converted upon acquisition (in dollars per share)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Shares Converted Upon Acquisition, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Shares Converted Upon Acquisition, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Granted (in dollars per share)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Released (in dollars per share)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Vested in Period, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Forfeitures (in dollars per share)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Forfeitures, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Outstanding, ending balance (in dollars per share)
Statement of Financial Position [Abstract]
ASSETS
Assets [Abstract]
Cash and cash equivalents
Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value
Accounts receivable, net
Receivables, Net, Current
Inventories
Inventory, Net
Other current assets
Other Assets, Current
Total current assets
Assets, Current
Property, plant, and equipment, net
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net
Deferred tax assets, net
Deferred Tax Assets, Net of Valuation Allowance, Noncurrent
Restricted cash
Restricted Cash, Noncurrent
Other long-term assets
Other Assets, Noncurrent
Intangible assets, net
Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill)
Goodwill
Goodwill
Total assets
Assets
LIABILITIES AND EQUITY
Liabilities and Equity [Abstract]
Current liabilities
Liabilities, Current [Abstract]
Accounts payable
Accounts Payable, Current
Other current liabilities
Other Liabilities, Current
Wages and benefits payable
Employee-related Liabilities, Current
Taxes payable
Taxes Payable, Current
Current portion of debt
Long-term Debt, Current Maturities
Current portion of warranty
Standard Product Warranty Accrual, Current
Unearned revenue
Deferred Revenue, Current
Total current liabilities
Liabilities, Current
Long-term debt
Long-term Debt, Excluding Current Maturities
Long-term warranty
Standard Product Warranty Accrual, Noncurrent
Pension benefit obligation
Liability, Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Noncurrent
Deferred tax liabilities, net
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Net, Noncurrent
Other long-term obligations
Other Liabilities, Noncurrent
Total liabilities
Liabilities
Commitments and Contingencies (Note 12)
Commitments and Contingencies
Equity
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent [Abstract]
Preferred stock, no par value, 10,000 shares authorized, no shares issued or outstanding
Preferred Stock, Value, Issued
Common stock, no par value, 75,000 shares authorized, 39,498 and 38,771 shares issued and outstanding
Common Stock, Value, Issued
Accumulated other comprehensive loss, net
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax
Accumulated deficit
Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit)
Total Itron, Inc. shareholders' equity
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent
Noncontrolling interests
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
Total equity
Total liabilities and equity
Liabilities and Equity
Accounting Policies [Abstract]
Restrictions on Cash and Cash Equivalents
Restrictions on Cash and Cash Equivalents [Table Text Block]
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax:
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax [Abstract]
Foreign currency translation adjustments
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Foreign Currency Transaction and Translation Adjustment, Net of Tax
Net unrealized gain (loss) on derivative instruments designated as cash flow hedges
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Derivatives Qualifying as Hedges, Net of Tax
Pension benefit obligation adjustment
Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Defined Benefit Plan, after Tax and Reclassification Adjustment, Attributable to Parent
Total other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax
Total comprehensive income (loss), net of tax
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interest, net of tax
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Itron, Inc.
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract]
Effect of Foreign Exchange Option and Forward Derivatives in the Income Statement (Table)
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Table]
Derivative Instrument [Axis]
Derivative Instrument [Axis]
Derivative Contract [Domain]
Derivative Contract [Domain]
Interest Rate Cap [Member]
Interest Rate Cap [Member]
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) by Income Statement Location [Axis]
Income Statement Location [Axis]
Income Statement and Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) Location [Domain]
Income Statement Location [Domain]
Other Income (Expense) [Member]
Other Income (Expense) [Member]
Interest Expense [Member]
Interest Expense [Member]
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Derivative Instruments Not Designated as Hedging Instruments [Abstract]
Gain (Loss) on foreign currency derivative instruments
Gain (Loss) on Foreign Currency Derivative Instruments Not Designated as Hedging Instruments
Gain (loss) on interest rate derivative instruments
Gain (Loss) on Interest Rate Derivative Instruments Not Designated as Hedging Instruments
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]
Rental expense
Operating Leases, Rent Expense
Defined Benefit Pension Plans
Pension and Other Postretirement Benefits Disclosure [Text Block]
Stockholders' Equity Note [Abstract]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table]
Equity Components [Axis]
Equity Component [Domain]
Parent [Member]
Accumulated Translation Adjustment [Member]
Accumulated Foreign Currency Adjustment Attributable to Parent [Member]
Accumulated Net Gain (Loss) from Designated or Qualifying Cash Flow Hedges [Member]
Accumulated Net Gain (Loss) from Cash Flow Hedges Attributable to Parent [Member]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, Net Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Nonderivative Instruments [Member]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, Net Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Nonderivative Instruments [Member]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, Net Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Nonderivative Instruments used as a hedge [Member]
Accumulated Defined Benefit Plans Adjustment [Member]
Accumulated Defined Benefit Plans Adjustment Attributable to Parent [Member]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Beginning of Period
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), before Reclassifications, Net of Tax
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), before Reclassifications, Net of Tax
Reclassification from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, Current Period, Net of Tax
Reclassification from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, Current Period, Net of Tax
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Portion Attributable to Parent
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Portion Attributable to Parent
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, End of Period
Schedule of Changes in Benefit Obligation and Fair Value of Plan Assets
Schedule of Changes in Benefit Obligation and Fair Value of Plan Assets [Table Text Block]
Tabular disclosure of the change in the benefit obligation of pension plans from the beginning to the end of the period, showing separately, if applicable, the effects of the following: service cost, interest cost, contributions by plan participants, actuarial gains and losses, foreign currency exchange rate changes, benefits paid, plan amendments, business combinations, divestitures, curtailments, settlements, and special and contractual termination benefits.
Tabular disclosure of the reconciliation of beginning and ending balances of the fair value of plan assets of pension plans showing separately, if applicable, the effects during the period attributable to each of the following: actual return on plan assets, foreign currency exchange rate changes, contributions by the employer, contributions by plan participants, benefits paid, business combinations, divestitures, and settlements. [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Amounts Recognized in the Consolidated Balance Sheets
Schedule of Amounts Recognized in Balance Sheet [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Amounts Recognized in Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)
Schedule of Amounts Recognized in Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Net Periodic Pension Benefit Costs
Schedule of Net Benefit Costs [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Assumptions Used
Schedule of Assumptions Used [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Accumulated Benefit Obligations in Excess of Fair Value of Plan Assets
Schedule of Accumulated Benefit Obligations in Excess of Fair Value of Plan Assets [Table Text Block]
Fair values of the assets held by the postretirement benefits plans by asset category
Schedule of Defined Benefit Plans Disclosures [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Effect of Significant Unobservable Inputs, Changes in Plan Assets
Schedule of Effect of Significant Unobservable Inputs, Changes in Plan Assets [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Expected Benefit Payments
Schedule of Expected Benefit Payments [Table Text Block]
Business Combinations [Abstract]
Schedule of Business Acquisitions, by Acquisition [Table]
Schedule of Business Acquisitions, by Acquisition [Table]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Schedule of Business Acquisitions, by Acquisition
Schedule of Business Acquisitions, by Acquisition [Table Text Block]
Schedule Of Revenues and Earnings Attributable to an Acquired Business
Schedule Of Revenues and Earnings Attributable to an Acquired Business [Table Text Block]
Schedule Of Revenues and Earnings Attributable to an Acquired Business [Table Text Block]
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Information
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Information [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Debt [Table]
Schedule of Long-term Debt Instruments [Table]
Debt Instrument [Axis]
Debt Instrument [Axis]
Debt Instrument, Name [Domain]
Line of Credit [Member]
Line of Credit [Member]
Term Loans [Domain]
USD Denominated Term Loan [Member]
USD Denominated Term Loan [Member]
Secured Debt [Member]
Secured Debt [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Loans payable to bank
Loans Payable to Bank
Long-term line of credit
Long-term Line of Credit
Notes payable
Total debt
Long-term Debt
Debt issuance costs, noncurrent, net
Debt Issuance Costs, Noncurrent, Net
Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract]
Accounting Standards Update 2014-09 [Member]
Accounting Standards Update 2014-09 [Member]
Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Axis]
Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Axis]
Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Domain]
Initial Application Period Cumulative Effect Transition [Domain]
Difference between Revenue Guidance in Effect before and after Topic 606 [Member]
Difference between Revenue Guidance in Effect before and after Topic 606 [Member]
Contract with customer, asset, gross
Contract with Customer, Asset, Gross
Contract with customer, liability
Contract with Customer, Liability
Contract with customer, liability, revenue recognized
Contract with Customer, Liability, Revenue Recognized
Total revenues
Revenues
Unearned revenue
Deferred Revenue
Retained earnings (accumulated deficit)
Domestic
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Income Taxes, Domestic
Foreign
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Income Taxes, Foreign
Income (loss) before income taxes
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Equity Method Investments, Income Taxes, Noncontrolling Interest
Expected federal income tax provision
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation at Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate, Amount
Change in valuation allowance
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Change in Deferred Tax Assets Valuation Allowance, Amount
Stock-based compensation
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Nondeductible Expense, Share-based Compensation Cost, Amount
Foreign earnings
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Foreign Income Tax Rate Differential, Amount
Tax credits
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Tax Credit, Amount
Uncertain tax positions, including interest and penalties
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Tax Contingency, Amount
Change in tax rates
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Change in Enacted Tax Rate, Amount
State income tax provision (benefit), net of federal effect
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, State and Local Income Taxes, Amount
U.S. tax provision on foreign earnings
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Repatriation of Foreign Earnings, Amount
Domestic production activities deduction
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Deduction, Qualified Production Activity, Amount
Local foreign taxes
Income Tax Reconciliation, Local Foreign Taxes
The portion of the difference between total income tax expense or benefit as reported in the Income Statement for the period and the expected income tax expense or benefit computed by applying the domestic federal statutory income tax rates to pretax income from continuing operations attributable to the application of appropriate local tax rates in foreign jurisdictions.
Transaction costs
Income Tax Reconciliation, transaction costs
Income Tax Reconciliation, transaction costs
Other, net
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Other Adjustments, Amount
Total provision (benefit) for income taxes
Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
Restructuring reserve, current
Restructuring Reserve, Current
Restructuring reserve, noncurrent
Restructuring Reserve, Noncurrent
Segment Reporting [Abstract]
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table]
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table]
Product and Service [Axis]
Product and Service [Axis]
Product and Service [Domain]
Product and Service [Domain]
Product [Member]
Product [Member]
Service [Member]
Service [Member]
Segments [Axis]
Segments [Axis]
Total Company [Domain]
Segments [Domain]
Device Solutions [Member]
Device Solutions [Member]
Device Solutions [Member]
Networked Solutions Segment [Member]
Networked Solutions Segment [Member]
Networked Solutions Segment [Member]
Outcomes Segment [Member]
Outcomes Segment [Member]
Outcomes Segment [Member]
Corporate, Non-Segment [Member]
Corporate, Non-Segment [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total revenues
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax
Gross profit
Gross Profit
Operating Income (Loss)
Operating Income (Loss)
Total other income (expense)
Nonoperating Income (Expense)
Depreciation and amortization
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Table]
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Table]
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date [Axis]
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction, Start Date [Axis]
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items]
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Amount
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Amount
Fair Values Derivatives, Balance Sheet Location, by Derivative Contract Type [Table]
Fair Values Derivatives, Balance Sheet Location, by Derivative Contract Type [Table]
Hedging Designation [Axis]
Hedging Designation [Axis]
Hedging Designation [Domain]
Hedging Designation [Domain]
Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Derivatives, Fair Value, by Balance Sheet Location [Axis]
Balance Sheet Location [Axis]
Balance Sheet Location [Domain]
Balance Sheet Location [Domain]
Other Current Assets [Member]
Other Noncurrent Assets [Member]
Other Noncurrent Assets [Member]
Other Current Liabilities [Member]
Interest Rate Swap [Member]
Interest Rate Swap [Member]
Currency Swap [Member]
Currency Swap [Member]
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Asset Derivatives [Abstract]
Derivative Asset [Abstract]
Interest rate swap contracts
Interest Rate Derivative Assets, at Fair Value
Interest rate cap contracts
Interest Rate Cash Flow Hedge Asset at Fair Value
Cross currency swap contract
Foreign Currency Fair Value Hedge Asset at Fair Value
Foreign exchange forward contracts
Foreign Currency Derivative Instruments Not Designated as Hedging Instruments, Asset at Fair Value
Total asset derivatives
Derivative Asset
Liability Derivatives [Abstract]
Derivative Liability [Abstract]
Foreign exchange forward contracts
Foreign Currency Derivative Instruments Not Designated as Hedging Instruments, Liability at Fair Value
Defined benefit plan, expected amortization, next fiscal year
Defined Benefit Plan, Expected Amortization, Next Fiscal Year
Defined benefit plan, accumulated benefit obligation
Defined Benefit Plan, Accumulated Benefit Obligation
Quarterly Financial Information Disclosure [Abstract]
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent
Earnings (loss) per common share - Basic (in dollars per share)
Earnings Per Share, Basic
Earnings (loss) per common share - Diluted (in dollars per share)
Earnings Per Share, Diluted
Defined Contribution, Bonus, and Profit Sharing [Abstract]
Defined Contribution, Bonus, and Profit Sharing [Abstract]
Defined contribution plans expense
Defined Contribution Plan, Cost
Debt
Debt Disclosure [Text Block]
Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities [Table]
Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities [Table]
Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities [Table]
Income Tax Authority [Axis]
Income Tax Authority [Axis]
Income Tax Authority [Domain]
Income Tax Authority [Domain]
U.S. federal
UNITED STATES
LUXEMBOURG
LUXEMBOURG
Deferred tax assets
Deferred Tax Assets, Gross [Abstract]
Loss carryforwards
Deferred Tax Assets, Operating Loss Carryforwards
Tax credits
Tax Credit Carryforward, Amount
Accrued expenses
Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Deferred Expense, Reserves and Accruals, Accrued Liabilities
Pension plan benefits expense
Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Deferred Expense, Compensation and Benefits, Pensions
Warranty reserves
Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Deferred Expense, Reserves and Accruals, Warranty Reserves
Depreciation and amortization
Deferred Tax Assets, Depreciation and Amortization
The tax effect as of the balance sheet date of the amount of the estimated future tax deductions arising from the excess of the tax basis over GAAP book basis of tangible and intangible assets.
Equity compensation
Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Deferred Expense, Compensation and Benefits, Share-based Compensation Cost
Inventory valuation
Deferred Tax Assets, Inventory
Deferred tax asset, deferred revenue
Deferred tax asset, deferred revenue
Deferred tax asset attributable to deferred revenue
Other deferred tax assets, net
Deferred Tax Assets, Other
Total deferred tax assets
Deferred Tax Assets, Gross
Valuation allowance
Deferred Tax Assets, Valuation Allowance
Total deferred tax assets, net of valuation allowance
Deferred Tax Assets, Net of Valuation Allowance
Deferred tax liabilities
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Gross [Abstract]
Depreciation and amortization
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Depreciation and Amortization
The amount as of the balance sheet date of the estimated future tax effects arising from the excess of the GAAP book basis over tax basis of tangible and intangible assets which will increase future taxable income when such temporary difference is reversed.
Tax effect of accumulated translation
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Other Comprehensive Income
Other deferred tax liabilities, net
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Other
Total deferred tax liabilities
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Net
Net deferred tax assets
Deferred Tax Assets, Net
Loss carryforwards by Jurisdiction
Operating Loss Carryforwards
Deferred tax assets, tax credit carryforwards, general business
Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Credit Carryforwards, General Business
Deferred tax assets, tax credit carryforwards, alternative minimum tax
Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Credit Carryforwards, Alternative Minimum Tax
Deferred tax assets, tax credit carryforwards, foreign
Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Credit Carryforwards, Foreign
Deferred tax assets, tax credit carryforwards, other
Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Credit Carryforwards, Other
Percentage of voting interests acquired
Business Acquisition, Percentage of Voting Interests Acquired
Total net assets acquired
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired, Goodwill, and Liabilities Assumed, Net
Cash acquired from acquisition
Cash Acquired from Acquisition
Silver Spring Networks, Inc. acquisition purchase price, net of cash acquired
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Gross
Business acquisition, equity interest issued, or issuable, value
Business Acquisition, Equity Interest Issued or Issuable, Value Assigned
Goodwill
Goodwill, Acquired During Period
Acquisition related costs
Business Combination, Acquisition Related Costs
Business combination, integration related costs
Business Combination, Integration Related Costs
Total Intangible Assets [Abstract]
Total Intangible Assets [Abstract]
Schedule of Intangible Assets [Table]
Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Table]
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Axis]
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Axis]
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets, Major Class Name [Domain]
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets, Major Class Name [Domain]
In Process Research and Development [Member]
In Process Research and Development [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Axis]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Major Class Name [Domain]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Major Class Name [Domain]
Core-developed technology [Member]
Developed Technology Rights [Member]
Customer contracts and relationships [Member]
Customer Relationships [Member]
Trademarks and Trade Names [Member]
Trademarks and Trade Names [Member]
Other [Member]
Other Intangible Assets [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-lived intangible assets, gross
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross
Indefinite-lived intangible assets (excluding goodwill)
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets (Excluding Goodwill)
Intangible assets, gross (excluding goodwill)
Intangible Assets, Gross (Excluding Goodwill)
Accumulated amortization
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization
Finite-lived intangible assets, Net
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net
Finite-lived intangible liabilities, gross
Finite-lived intangible liabilities, Gross
Finite-lived intangible liabilities, Gross
Finite-lived intangible liabilities, accumulated accretion
Finite-Lived Intangible Liabilities, Accumulated Accretion
Finite-Lived Intangible Liabilities, Accumulated Accretion
Finite-lived intangible liabilities, net
Finite-Lived Intangible Liabilities, Net
Finite-Lived Intangible Liabilities, Net
Reconciliation of Unrecognized Tax Benefits [Roll Forward]
Reconciliation of Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Excluding Amounts Pertaining to Examined Tax Returns [Roll Forward]
Unrecognized tax benefits, beginning of period
Unrecognized Tax Benefits
Gross increase to positions in prior years
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Increase Resulting from Prior Period Tax Positions
Gross decrease to positions in prior years
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Decrease Resulting from Prior Period Tax Positions
Gross increases to current period tax positions
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Increase Resulting from Current Period Tax Positions
Audit settlements
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Decrease Resulting from Settlements with Taxing Authorities
Decrease related to lapsing of statute of limitations
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Reduction Resulting from Lapse of Applicable Statute of Limitations
Effect of change in exchange rates
Effect of Change in Exchange Rates Unrecognized Tax Benefit
Effect of Change in Exchange Rates Unrecognized Tax Benefit
Unrecognized tax benefits, end of period
The amount of unrecognized tax benefits that, if recognized, would affect our effective tax rate
Unrecognized Tax Benefits that Would Impact Effective Tax Rate
Net interest and penalties expense (benefit)
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Income Tax Penalties and Interest Expense
Accrued interest
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Interest on Income Taxes Accrued
Accrued penalties
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Income Tax Penalties Accrued
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Table]
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Table]
Accounting Standards Update 2016-02 [Member]
Accounting Standards Update 2016-02 [Member]
Accounting Standards Update 2016-16 [Member]
Accounting Standards Update 2016-16 [Member]
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]
Current restricted cash included in other current assets
Restricted Cash, Current
Total cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash:
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]
Earnings Per Share
Earnings Per Share [Text Block]
Before-tax amount [Abstract]
Before-tax amount [Abstract]
Before-tax amount [Abstract]
Foreign currency translation adjustment
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Foreign Currency Transaction and Translation Adjustment, before Tax, Portion Attributable to Parent
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Foreign Currency Transaction and Translation Reclassification Adjustment from AOCI, Realized upon Sale or Liquidation, before Tax
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Foreign Currency Transaction and Translation Reclassification Adjustment from AOCI, Realized upon Sale or Liquidation, before Tax
Net unrealized gain (loss) on derivative instruments designated as cash flow hedges
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Derivatives Arising During Period, before Tax
Net hedging (gain) loss reclassified into net income (loss)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Reclassification Adjustment from AOCI on Derivatives, before Tax
Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Defined Benefit Plan, before Reclassification Adjustment and Tax
Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Defined Benefit Plan, before Reclassification Adjustment and Tax
Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Defined Benefit Plan, Reclassification Adjustment from AOCI, before Tax
Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Defined Benefit Plan, Reclassification Adjustment from AOCI, before Tax
Total other comprehensive income (loss), before tax
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), before Tax
Tax (provision) benefit [Abstract]
Tax (provision) benefit [Abstract]
Tax (provision) benefit [Abstract]
Foreign currency translation adjustment
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Foreign Currency Translation Adjustment, Tax, Portion Attributable to Parent
Net unrealized gain (loss) on derivative instruments designated as cash flow hedges
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Derivatives Arising During Period, Tax
Net hedging (gain) loss reclassified into net income (loss)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Reclassification Adjustment from AOCI on Derivatives, Tax
Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Defined Benefit Plan, before Reclassification Adjustment, Tax
Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Defined Benefit Plan, before Reclassification Adjustment, Tax
Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Defined Benefit Plan, Reclassification Adjustment from AOCI, Tax
Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Defined Benefit Plan, Reclassification Adjustment from AOCI, Tax
Total other comprehensive income (loss) tax (provision) benefit
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax, Portion Attributable to Parent
Net-of-tax amount
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent [Abstract]
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Foreign Currency Transaction and Translation Adjustment, Net of Tax, Portion Attributable to Parent
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Foreign Currency Transaction and Translation Adjustment, Net of Tax, Portion Attributable to Parent
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Foreign Currency Transaction and Translation Reclassification Adjustment from AOCI, Realized upon Sale or Liquidation, Net of Tax
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Foreign Currency Transaction and Translation Reclassification Adjustment from AOCI, Realized upon Sale or Liquidation, Net of Tax
Net unrealized gain (loss) on derivative instruments designated as cash flow hedges
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Derivatives Arising During Period, Net of Tax
Net hedging (gain) loss reclassified into net income (loss)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Reclassification Adjustment from AOCI on Derivatives, Net of Tax
Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Defined Benefit Plan, before Reclassification Adjustment, after Tax
Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Defined Benefit Plan, before Reclassification Adjustment, after Tax
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Defined Benefit Plan, Gain (Loss), Reclassification Adjustment from AOCI, after Tax
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Defined Benefit Plan, Gain (Loss), Reclassification Adjustment from AOCI, after Tax
Revenues
Revenue from Contract with Customer [Text Block]
Restructuring
Restructuring, Impairment, and Other Activities Disclosure [Text Block]
Beginning balance, Finite-lived intangible assets, gross
Intangible assets acquired
Finite-lived Intangible Assets Acquired
Effect of change in exchange rates
Finite Lived Intangible Assets, Foreign Currency Translation Gain (Loss)
Ending balance, Finite-lived intangible assets, gross
Customer contracts and relationships
Finite-Lived Intangible Liabilities Acquired
Finite-Lived Intangible Liabilities Acquired
Effect of change in exchange rates
Finite-Lived Intangible Liabilities, Foreign Currency Translation Gain Loss
Finite-Lived Intangible Liabilities, Foreign Currency Translation Gain Loss
Schedule of Defined Benefit Plans Disclosures [Table]
Schedule of Defined Benefit Plans Disclosures [Table]
Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV [Axis]
Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV [Domain]
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member]
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan by Plan Asset Categories [Axis]
Defined Benefit Plan, Plan Assets, Category [Axis]
Defined Benefit Plan, Plan Assets, Category [Domain]
Defined Benefit Plan, Plan Assets, Category [Domain]
Cash and Cash Equivalents [Member]
Cash and Cash Equivalents [Member]
Guaranteed Insurance Contract, Type of Benefit [Domain]
Guaranteed Insurance Contract, Type of Benefit [Domain]
Securities (Assets) [Member]
Securities (Assets) [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Total fair value of plan assets
Defined Benefit Plan, Plan Assets, Amount
Derivative [Table]
Derivative [Table]
Forward Contracts [Member]
Forward Contracts [Member]
Foreign Exchange Contract [Member]
Foreign Exchange Contract [Member]
Interest Rate, Type [Axis]
Interest Rate, Type [Axis]
Interest Rate, Type [Axis]
Interest Rate, Type [Domain]
Interest Rate, Type [Domain]
Interest Rate, Type [Domain]
London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member]
London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member]
Derivative Activity Volume Type [Axis]
Derivative Activity Volume Type [Axis]
Derivative Activity Volume Type [Axis]
Derivative Activity Volume Type [Domain]
Derivative Activity Volume Type [Domain]
[Domain] for Derivative Activity Volume Type [Axis]
Number of Counterparties [Member]
Number of Counterparties [Member]
Number of Counterparties [Member]
Derivative [Line Items]
Derivative [Line Items]
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax
Number of interest rate derivatives held
Number of Interest Rate Derivatives Held
Number of counterparties
Derivatives, Number of Counterparties
Derivatives, Number of Counterparties
Interest rate cash flow hedge gain (loss) to be reclassified during next 12 months
Interest Rate Cash Flow Hedge Gain (Loss) to be Reclassified During Next 12 Months, Net
Long-term debt
Derivative, cap interest rate
Derivative, Cap Interest Rate
Derivative, notional amount
Derivative, Notional Amount
Derivative, fixed interest rate
Derivative, Fixed Interest Rate
Number of instruments held
Derivative, Number of Instruments Held
Derivative purchase price
Derivative Purchase Price
Derivative Purchase Price
Foreign currency cash flow hedge gain (loss) to be reclassified during next 12 months
Foreign Currency Cash Flow Hedge Gain (Loss) to be Reclassified During Next 12 Months
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]
Goodwill
Goodwill Disclosure [Text Block]
Change in Estimates [Abstract]
Change in Estimates [Abstract]
Concentration Risk Benchmark [Axis]
Concentration Risk Benchmark [Axis]
Concentration Risk Benchmark [Domain]
Concentration Risk Benchmark [Domain]
Sales [Member]
Sales [Member]
Customer [Axis]
Customer [Axis]
Customer [Domain]
Customer [Domain]
Threshold for Reporting Customer Concentration [Member]
Threshold for Reporting Customer Concentration [Member]
The threshold for reporting customer concentration. For any customer that meets or exceeds this threshold, the percentage of concentration with the given customer or customers is provided.
Unusual or Infrequent Item, or Both [Axis]
Unusual or Infrequent Item, or Both [Axis]
Unusual or Infrequent Item, or Both [Domain]
Unusual or Infrequent Item, or Both [Domain]
Insurance Recovery, net of tax [Member]
Insurance Recovery, net of tax [Member]
Insurance Recovery, net of tax [Member]
Segments [Domain]
Water Operating Segment [Member]
Water Operating Segment [Member]
Water Operating Segment [Member]
Number of reportable segments
Number of Reportable Segments
Number of operating segments
Number of Operating Segments
Percentage of total company revenue represented by one customer
Concentration Risk, Percentage
Unusual or infrequent item, or both, insurance proceeds
Unusual or Infrequent Item, or Both, Insurance Proceeds
Schedule of Assets and Liabilities Acquired in a Business Combination [Table]
Schedule of Assets and Liabilities Acquired in a Business Combination [Table]
Schedule of Assets and Liabilities Acquired in a Business Combination [Table]
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Axis]
Core Developed Technology [Member]
Core Developed Technology [Member]
Core Developed Technology [Member]
Customer Contracts And Relationships [Member]
Customer Contracts And Relationships [Member]
Customer Contracts And Relationships [Member]
Schedule of Assets and Liabilities Acquired in a Business Combination [Line Items]
Schedule of Assets and Liabilities Acquired in a Business Combination [Line Items]
Schedule of Assets and Liabilities Acquired in a Business Combination [Line Items]
Current Assets
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Current Assets
Property, plant, and equipment
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Property, Plant, and Equipment
Weighted average useful life of property, plant and equipment acquired
Property, Plant and Equipment, Useful Life
Other long-term assets
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Other Noncurrent Assets
Identifiable intangible assets
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Finite-Lived Intangibles
Weighted average useful life, acquired intangible assets
Acquired Finite-lived Intangible Assets, Weighted Average Useful Life
Total identified intangible assets
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Intangible Assets, Other than Goodwill
Current liabilities
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Current Liabilities
Weighted average useful life, acquired intangible liabilities
Acquired Finite-lived Intangible Liabilities, Weighted Average Useful Life
Acquired Finite-lived Intangible Liabilities, Weighted Average Useful Life
Long-term liabilities
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Noncurrent Liabilities
Schedule of Derivative Instruments in Statement of Financial Position, Fair Value
Schedule of Derivative Instruments in Statement of Financial Position, Fair Value [Table Text Block]
Accumulated OCI for Derivative and Nonderivative Instruments Designated as Hedging Instruments, Net of Tax
Schedule of Cash Flow Hedges Included in Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table Text Block]
Offsetting Assets
Offsetting Assets [Table Text Block]
Offsetting Liabilities
Offsetting Liabilities [Table Text Block]
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss)
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Table Text Block]
Foreign Exchange Derivatives Not Designated As Hedging Instruments
Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments [Table Text Block]
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Table]
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Table]
Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV [Axis]
Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV [Domain]
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member]
Fair value of plan assets at January 1,
Net Realized and Unrealized Gains
Defined Benefit Plan, Plan Assets, Increase (Decrease) for Actual Return (Loss)
Net Purchases, Issuances, Settlements, and Other
Defined Benefit Plan, Plan Assets Level 3 Reconciliation, Increase (Decrease) for Purchase, Sale, and Settlement
Net Transfers Into Level 3
Defined Benefit Plan, Plan Assets Level 3 Reconciliation, Increase (Decrease) for Assets Transferred into (out of) Level 3
Effect of Foreign Currency
Defined Benefit Plan, Plan Assets, Foreign Currency Translation Gain (Loss)
Fair value of plan assets at December 31,
2019
Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due, Next Twelve Months
2020
Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Two Years
2021
Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Three Years
2022
Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Four Years
2023
Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Five Years
Beyond 2023
Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due Thereafter
Future minimum lease payments
Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due
Movement in Product Warranty Accrual [Roll Forward]
Movement in Standard Product Warranty Accrual [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance
Standard and Extended Product Warranty Accrual
Assumed liabilities from acquisition
Assumed liabilities from acquisition
Assumed liabilities from acquisition
New product warranties
Standard Product Warranty Accrual, Increase for Warranties Issued
Other adjustments and expirations, net
Standard and Extended Product Warranty Accrual, Increase (Decrease) for Preexisting Warranties
Claims activity
Standard and Extended Product Warranty Accrual, Decrease for Payments
Effect of change in exchange rates
Standard Product Warranty Accrual, Foreign Currency Translation Gain (Loss)
Ending balance
Less: current portion of warranty
Product Warranty Accrual, Current
Long-term warranty
Product Warranty Accrual, Noncurrent
Total warranty expense (benefit)
Product Warranty Expense (Benefit)
Product Warranty Expense (Benefit)
Loss Contingencies [Table]
Loss Contingencies [Table]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Other adjustments due to replacement of certain gas meters
Insurance recoveries
Insurance Recoveries
Schedule of Property, Plant, and Equipment by Location
Schedule of Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Table]
Statement, Geographical [Axis]
Geographical [Axis]
Geographical [Domain]
Geographical [Domain]
UNITED STATES [Member]
Outside United States [Member]
Outside United States [Member]
Outside United States [Member]
Schedule of Property, Plant, and Equipment by Location
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items]
Income Statement [Abstract]
Total cost of revenues
Cost of Goods and Services Sold
Gross profit
Operating expenses
Operating Expenses [Abstract]
Sales, general and administrative
Selling, General and Administrative Expense
Product development
Research and Development Expense
Amortization of intangible assets
Amortization of Intangible Assets
Restructuring
Total operating expenses
Operating Expenses
Operating income (loss)
Other income (expense)
Nonoperating Income (Expense) [Abstract]
Interest income
Investment Income, Interest
Interest expense
Interest Expense
Other income (expense), net
Other Nonoperating Income (Expense)
Income tax benefit (provision)
Net income (loss)
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
Net income (loss) attributable to Itron, Inc.
Earnings (loss) per common share - Basic (in dollars per share)
Earnings (loss) per common share - Diluted (in dollars per share)
Weighted average common shares outstanding - Basic (in shares)
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basic
Weighted average common shares outstanding - Diluted (in shares)
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted
Net income (loss) available to common shareholders
Weighted average common shares outstanding - Basic (in shares)
Dilutive effect of stock-based awards (in shares)
Incremental Common Shares Attributable to Dilutive Effect of Share-based Payment Arrangements
Weighted average common shares outstanding - Diluted (in shares)
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Goodwill beginning balance
Goodwill acquired
Effect of change in exchange rates
Goodwill, Foreign Currency Translation Gain (Loss)
Goodwill ending balance
Bonus and profit sharing plans and award expense
Bonus and Profit Sharing Plans and Awards Expense
Expense recognized in the period related to bonus and profit sharing plans and other awards for employee achievement.
Stock-based awards excluded from diluted EPS calculation (antidilutive) (in shares)
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share, Amount
Current Income Tax Expense (Benefit), Continuing Operations [Abstract]
Federal
Current Federal Tax Expense (Benefit)
State and local
Current State and Local Tax Expense (Benefit)
Foreign
Current Foreign Tax Expense (Benefit)
Total current
Current Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
Deferred Income Tax Expense (Benefit), Continuing Operations [Abstract]
Federal
Deferred Federal Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
State and local
Deferred State and Local Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
Foreign
Deferred Foreign Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
Total deferred
Deferred Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
Change in valuation allowance
Valuation Allowance, Deferred Tax Asset, Increase (Decrease), Amount
Repayments of Long-term Debt [Abstract]
Schedule of Long-term Debt Instruments [Table]
USD Denominated Term Loan [Member]
Repayments of long-term debt
Repayments of Long-term Debt
Projected benefit obligation
Defined Benefit Plan, Pension Plan with Accumulated Benefit Obligation in Excess of Plan Assets, Projected Benefit Obligation
Accumulated benefit obligation
Defined Benefit Plan, Plan with Accumulated Benefit Obligation in Excess of Plan Assets, Accumulated Benefit Obligation
Fair value of plan assets
Defined Benefit Plan, Plan with Accumulated Benefit Obligation in Excess of Plan Assets, Plan Assets
IBNR accrual
Liability for Claims and Claims Adjustment Expense
Plan Name [Axis]
Plan Name [Axis]
Plan Name [Domain]
Plan Name [Domain]
Long Term Performance Restricted Stock Award [Member]
Long Term Performance Restricted Stock Award [Member]
Restricted stock awards related to the Long Term Performance Plan (LTPP), which may only become eligible for vesting based upon satisfaction of certain performance condition(s), market condition(s), and/or required service periods.
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) [Member]
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) [Member]
Expected volatility
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Fair Value Assumptions, Expected Volatility Rate
Risk-free interest rate
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Fair Value Assumptions, Risk Free Interest Rate
Expected term (years)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Fair Value Assumptions, Expected Term
Employer matching contribution, percentage of match
Defined Contribution Plan, Employer Matching Contribution, Percent of Match
Employer matching contribution, percentage of employees' gross pay
Defined Contribution Plan, Employer Matching Contribution, Percent of Employees' Gross Pay
Shareholders' Equity
Stockholders' Equity Note Disclosure [Text Block]
Subsequent Events [Abstract]
Subsequent Events
Subsequent Events [Text Block]
Balance Sheet Related Disclosures [Abstract]
Accounts Receivable, Net
Schedule of Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Table Text Block]
Allowance for Credit Losses on Financing Receivables
Allowance for Credit Losses on Financing Receivables [Table Text Block]
Inventories
Schedule of Inventory, Current [Table Text Block]
Property, Plant, and Equipment
Property, Plant and Equipment [Table Text Block]
Depreciation Expense
Depreciation Expense [Table Text Block]
Summary of Depreciation Expense [Table Text Block]
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]
Fair Values of Financial Instruments
Fair Value Disclosures [Text Block]
Schedule of Goodwill
Schedule of Goodwill [Table Text Block]
Effect of Cash Flow Derivatives on the Balance Sheet and Income Statement, Before Tax [Table]
Currency Swap 1 [Member]
Currency Swap 1 [Member]
Currency Swap 1 [Member]
Currency Swap 2 [Member]
Currency Swap 2 [Member]
Currency Swap 2 [Member]
Other Income (Expense) [Member]
Interest Rate Swap Contracts [Abstract]
Interest Rate Derivatives [Abstract]
Amount of Gain (Loss) Recognized in OCI on Derivative
Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Interest Rate Cash Flow Hedges, Pretax, Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)
Gain (Loss) Reclassified from AOCI into Income
Goodwill, Impaired, Accumulated Impairment Loss
Goodwill, Impaired, Accumulated Impairment Loss
Employee Stock Option [Member]
Employee Stock Option [Member]
Employee Stock [Member]
Employee Stock [Member]
Award vesting rights
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Rights
Expiration period
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Expiration Period
Vesting period
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period
ESPP, maximum percentage of employee salary eligible for participation
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Maximum Employee Subscription Rate
Discount from market price, purchase date
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Discount from Market Price, Purchase Date
Basis of Accounting, Policy
Basis of Accounting, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Use of Estimates, Policy
Use of Estimates, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Basis of Consolidation, and Noncontrolling Interests
Consolidation, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Cash and Cash Equivalents
Cash and Cash Equivalents, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Cash and Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents, Policy
Cash and Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Accounts Receivable and Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
Receivables, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Inventories
Inventory, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Derivative Instruments
Derivatives, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Property, Plant, and Equipment
Property, Plant and Equipment, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Prepaid Debt Fees
Prepaid Debt Fees [Policy Text Block]
Prepaid debt fees represent the capitalized direct costs incurred related to the issuance of debt and are recorded as noncurrent assets. These costs are amortized to interest expense over the lives of the respective borrowings, including contingent maturity or call features, using the effective interest method, or straight-line method when associated with a revolving credit facility. When debt is repaid early, the related portion of unamortized prepaid debt fees is written-off and included in interest expense. [Policy Text Block]
Business Combinations
Business Combinations Policy [Policy Text Block]
Goodwill and Intangible Assets
Goodwill and Intangible Assets, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Contingencies
Commitments and Contingencies, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Compensation Related Costs, Policy
Compensation Related Costs, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Warranty
Standard Product Warranty, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Costs Associated with Exit or Disposal Activity or Restructuring
Costs Associated with Exit or Disposal Activity or Restructuring [Policy Text Block]
Defined Benefit Pension Plans
Pension and Other Postretirement Plans, Pensions, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Share Repurchase Policy
Share Repurchase Policy [Policy Text Block]
Describes the company's accounting policy related to share repurchases under a program authorized by its Board of Directors. Share repurchases are made in the open market or in privately negotiated transactions and in accordance with applicable securities and state laws.[Policy Text Block]
Revenue Recognition, Sales of Services
Revenue Recognition, Sales of Services [Policy Text Block]
Revenue Recognition
Revenue Recognition, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Product and Software Development Costs
Research, Development, and Computer Software, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Stock-based Compensation
Share-based Compensation, Option and Incentive Plans Policy [Policy Text Block]
Income Tax, Policy
Income Tax, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Foreign Exchange
Foreign Currency Transactions and Translations Policy [Policy Text Block]
Fair Value Measurement
Fair Value of Financial Instruments, Policy [Policy Text Block]
New Accounting Pronouncements
New Accounting Pronouncements, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Deferred Revenue Arrangement, by Type [Table]
Deferred Revenue Arrangement, by Type [Table]
Deferred Revenue Arrangement [Line Items]
Deferred Revenue Arrangement [Line Items]
Payment terms
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Payment Terms
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Payment Terms
Deferred costs
Deferred Costs
Allowance
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable, Current
Depreciation expense
Depreciation
Preferred stock, shares authorized (in shares)
Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized
Preferred stock, shares issued (in shares)
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued
Preferred stock, shares outstanding (in shares)
Preferred Stock, Shares Outstanding
Preferred stock, par value (in dollars per share)
Preferred Stock, No Par Value
Quarterly Results (Unaudited)
Quarterly Financial Information [Text Block]
Vested and Released [Member]
Vested and Released [Member]
Vested and Released [Member]
Vested but Not Released [Member]
Vested but Not Released [Member]
Vested but not released due to contractual agreement or statutory requirement.
[Line Items]
Issued (in shares)
Forfeited (in shares)
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Restricted Stock Award, Forfeited
Forfeitures (in dollars per share)
Released, Aggregate Intrinsic Value
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Vested
Expected to vest, Aggregate Intrinsic Value
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Nonvested
Restructuring Type [Axis]
Employee Severance [Member]
Other Restructuring [Member]
Restructuring Plan [Axis]
Restructuring Plan [Axis]
Restructuring Plan [Domain]
Restructuring Plan [Domain]
2018 Projects [Member]
2018 Projects [Member]
2018 Projects [Member]
2016 Projects [Member]
2016 Projects [Member]
2016 Projects [Member]
Total Expected Costs at December 31, 2018
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost
Expected Remaining Costs to be Recognized at December 31, 2018
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost Remaining
Fair Value, by Balance Sheet Grouping [Table]
Fair Value, by Balance Sheet Grouping [Table]
Measurement Basis [Axis]
Measurement Basis [Axis]
Fair Value Measurement [Domain]
Fair Value Measurement [Domain]
Portion at Fair Value Measurement [Member]
Portion at Fair Value Measurement [Member]
Reported Value Measurement [Member]
Reported Value Measurement [Member]
Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member]
Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member]
Measurement Frequency [Axis]
Fair Value, Measurement Frequency [Domain]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents, at fair value
Cash and Cash Equivalents, Fair Value Disclosure
Restricted Cash
Restricted Cash
Derivative Asset, Noncurrent
Derivative Asset, Noncurrent
Liabilities
Liabilities [Abstract]
Term loans
Secured Debt
Term loans, at fair value
Long-term Debt, Fair Value
Multicurrency revolving line of credit
Multicurrency revolving line of credit, Fair Value of Amount Outstanding
Line of Credit Facility, Fair Value of Amount Outstanding
Foreign exchange forwards, liability, at fair value
Segment Information
Segment Reporting Disclosure [Text Block]
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Benefit Obligation [Roll Forward]
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Benefit Obligation [Roll Forward]
Benefit obligation at January 1,
Defined Benefit Plan, Benefit Obligation
Actuarial (gain) loss
Defined Benefit Plan, Benefit Obligation, Actuarial Gain (Loss)
Benefits paid
Defined Benefit Plan, Benefit Obligation, Benefits Paid
Foreign currency exchange rate changes
Defined Benefit Plan, Benefit Obligation, Foreign Currency Translation Gain (Loss)
Curtailment
Defined Benefit Plan, Benefit Obligation, (Increase) Decrease for Curtailment
Settlement
Defined Benefit Plan, Benefit Obligation, (Increase) Decrease for Settlement
Other
Defined Benefit Plan, Benefit Obligation, Increase (Decrease) for Other Change
Benefit obligation at December 31,
Actual return on plan assets
Company contributions
Defined Benefit Plan, Plan Assets, Contributions by Employer
Benefits paid
Defined Benefit Plan, Plan Assets, Benefits Paid
Foreign currency exchange rate changes
Other
Defined Benefit Plan, Plan Assets, Period Increase (Decrease)
Net pension benefit obligation at fair value
Defined Benefit Plan, Amounts for Asset (Liability) Recognized in Statement of Financial Position
Summary Significant Accounting Policies
Significant Accounting Policies [Text Block]
Gross Amounts of Recognized Liabilities Presented in the Consolidated Balance Sheets
Derivative Liability
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative Liability, Fair Value, Amount Not Offset Against Collateral
Cash Collateral Pledged
Derivative, Collateral, Right to Reclaim Cash
Net Amount
Derivative Liability, Fair Value, Amount Offset Against Collateral
Beginning balance, January 1
Contract with Customer, net
Contract with Customer, net
Changes due to business combination
Contract with Customer, Liability, Increase (Decrease) for Contract Acquired in Business Combination
Revenues recognized from beginning contract liability
Contract with Customer, Performance Obligation Satisfied in Previous Period
Increases due to amounts collected or due
Contract with Customer, Asset, Reclassified to Receivable
Revenues recognized from current period increases
Other
Contract with Customer, Other adjustments
Contract with Customer, Other adjustments
Ending balance, December 31
Foreign currency transaction gain (loss), realized
Foreign Currency Transaction Gain (Loss), Realized
Intangible Assets and Liabilities
Intangible Assets Disclosure [Text Block]
Stock options
Stock or Unit Option Plan Expense
Restricted stock units
Restricted Stock or Unit Expense
Unrestricted stock awards
Unrestricted Stock Awards Compensation Expense
The noncash expense that represents the cost of unrestricted stock distributed to board of directors as a portion of their compensation.
Phantom stock units
Allocated Share-based Compensation Expense
Total stock-based compensation
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Compensation Cost
Related tax benefit
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Tax Benefit from Compensation Expense
Materials
Inventory, Raw Materials, Net of Reserves
Work in process
Inventory, Work in Process, Net of Reserves
Finished goods
Inventory, Finished Goods, Net of Reserves
Total inventories
Revenues
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Revenue
Net Income (loss)
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Net Income (Loss)
Schedule of Rent Expense
Schedule of Rent Expense [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Future Minimum Rental Payments for Operating Leases
Schedule of Future Minimum Rental Payments for Operating Leases [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Line of Credit Facilities
Schedule of Line of Credit Facilities [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Warranty Accruals
Schedule of Product Warranty Liability [Table Text Block]
Warranty Expense
Warranty Expense [Table Text Block]
Warranty Expense [Table Text Block]
Health Benefit Plan Costs and Incurred But Not Reported Accrual Balance
Health Benefit Plan Costs and Incurred But Not Reported Accrual Balance [Table Text Block]
Health Benefit Plan Costs and Incurred But Not Reported Accrual Balance [Table Text Block]
2019
Defined Benefit Plan, Expected Future Benefit Payment, Next Twelve Months
2020
Defined Benefit Plan, Expected Future Benefit Payment, Year Two
2021
Defined Benefit Plan, Expected Future Benefit Payment, Year Three
2022
Defined Benefit Plan, Expected Future Benefit Payment, Year Four
2023
Defined Benefit Plan, Expected Future Benefit Payment, Year Five
2024-2028
Defined Benefit Plan, Expected Future Benefit Payment, Five Fiscal Years Thereafter
Revenues Gross Profit And Operating Income By Segment
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block]
Revenues By Region
Schedule of Revenue from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets, by Geographical Areas [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Disclosure on Geographic Areas, Long-Lived Assets in Individual Foreign Countries by Country
Schedule of Disclosure on Geographic Areas, Long-Lived Assets in Individual Foreign Countries by Country [Table Text Block]
Depreciation And Amortization Expense Associated With Segments
Depreciation And Amortization Expense Associated With Segments [Table Text Block]
Depreciation And Amortization Expense Associated With Segments [Table Text Block]
Long-term Debt, Fiscal Year Maturity [Abstract]
2019
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Next Twelve Months
2020
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Two
2021
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Three
2022
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Four
2023
Long-term Debt, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Five
Total minimum payments on debt
Credit Facility Additional Information [Abstract]
Credit Facility Additional Information [Abstract]
Loss Contingency Nature [Axis]
Loss Contingency Nature [Axis]
Loss Contingency, Nature [Domain]
Loss Contingency, Nature [Domain]
Credit Facility [Member]
Credit Facility [Member]
Credit Facility dated in August 2011, consisting of a $300 million U.S. dollar term loan and a multicurrency revolving line of credit with a principal amount of up to $660 million.
Variable Rate [Axis]
Variable Rate [Axis]
Variable Rate [Domain]
Variable Rate [Domain]
Federal Reserve Effect Rate [Member]
Federal Funds Effective Swap Rate [Member]
EURIBOR [Member]
EURIBOR [Member]
EURIBOR Euro Interbank Offered Rate [Member]
Alternate base rate (1) [Member]
Alternate base rate (1) [Member]
The first of three alternate base rates under a credit facility agreement.
Alternate base rate (2) [Member]
Alternate base rate (2) [Member]
The second of three alternate base rates under a credit facility agreement.
Alternate base rate (3) [Member]
Alternate base rate (3) [Member]
The third of three alternate base rates under a credit facility agreement.
Subordinated Borrowing, Name [Domain]
Standby Letters of Credit [Member]
Standby Letters of Credit [Member]
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Debt instrument, face amount
Debt Instrument, Face Amount
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity
Line of credit facility, unused capacity, commitment fee percentage
Line of Credit Facility, Unused Capacity, Commitment Fee Percentage
Debt instrument, description of variable rate basis
Debt Instrument, Description of Variable Rate Basis
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate
Debt instrument, interest rate at period end
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Effective Percentage
Letters of credit outstanding, amount
Letters of Credit Outstanding, Amount
Net available for additional borrowings and LOCs
Line of Credit Facility, Remaining Borrowing Capacity
Remaining service period of terminated employees
Restructuring Costs, Employee Termination, Required Service Period
Restructuring Costs, Employee Termination, Required Service Period
Schedule of Goodwill [Table]
Schedule of Goodwill [Table]
Goodwill [Line Items]
Goodwill [Line Items]
Goodwill, Purchase Accounting Adjustments
Goodwill, Purchase Accounting Adjustments
Effect of change in exchange rates
Effect of Net Investment Hedge Nonderivative on the Balance Sheet and Income Statement (Table)
Accumulated Net Gain (Loss) from Derivative and Nonderivative Instruments Designated as Hedging Instruments [Member]
Accumulated Net Gain (Loss) from Derivative and Nonderivative Instruments Designated as Hedging Instruments [Member]
Changes to accumulated comprehensive income resulting from gains and losses from derivative and nonderivative instruments designated as hedging instruments.
Unrealized gain (loss) on derivative instruments
Realized (gains) losses reclassified into net income (loss)
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Table]
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Table]
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Valuation Allowances and Reserves Type [Axis]
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Valuation Allowances and Reserves Type [Axis]
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Valuation Allowances and Reserves [Domain]
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Valuation Allowances and Reserves [Domain]
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Valuation Allowance, Deferred Tax Asset [Member]
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Valuation Allowance, Deferred Tax Asset [Member]
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Line Items]
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Line Items]
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Movement in Valuation Allowances and Reserves [Roll Forward]
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Movement in Valuation Allowances and Reserves [Roll Forward]
Balance at Beginning of Period
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Amount
Other Adjustments
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Other Adjustments
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Other Adjustments
Additions Charged to Costs and Expenses
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Additions, Charge to Cost and Expense
Balance at End of Period, Noncurrent
Stock-Based Compensation
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Text Block]
Schedule of Costs of Retirement Plans
Schedule of Costs of Retirement Plans [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Bonus and Profit Sharing Expenses
Schedule of Bonus and Profit Sharing Plans and Award Expense [Table Text Block] [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Bonus and Profit Sharing Plans and Award Expense [Table Text Block] [Table Text Block]
Revenues by Region
United States and Canada [Member]
United States and Canada [Member]
United States and Canada [Member]
EMEA [Member]
EMEA [Member]
Other Countries [Member]
Other Countries [Member]
The combined total of all countries outside of the USA, Canada, and Europe, for the purpose of reporting revenue by region. [Member]
Revenues from External Customers [Line Items]
Restructuring Project [Table]
Restructuring Project [Table]
Restructuring Project [Table]
Restructuring Project [Line Items]
Restructuring Project [Line Items]
[Line Items] for Restructuring Project [Table]
Restructuring and Related Costs
Restructuring and Related Costs [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Restructuring Reserve by Type of Cost
Schedule of Restructuring Reserve by Type of Cost [Table Text Block]
Basis of Consolidation [Table]
Basis of Consolidation [Table]
Basis of consolidation ownership interest policy [Table]
Ownership Interest to be Held for Consolidation [Line Items]
Ownership Interest to be Held for Consolidation [Line Items]
Ownership Interest to be Held for Consolidation [Line Items]
Basis of Consolidation [Abstract]
Basis of Consolidation [Abstract]
Basis of Consolidation [Abstract]
Ownership interest to be held for consolidation
Ownership Interest to be Held for Consolidation
Ownership Interest to be Held for Consolidation
Ownership interest to use equity method
Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage
Ownership interest to use cost method
Ownership Interest To Use Cost Method
Entities in which the company has less than 20% investment and where they do not excercise significant influence are accounted for under the cost method.
Statement of Cash Flows [Abstract]
Operating activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities [Abstract]
Adjustments to reconcile net (loss) income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Adjustments to Reconcile Net Income (Loss) to Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities [Abstract]
Stock-based compensation
Share-based Compensation
Amortization of prepaid debt fees
Amortization of Debt Issuance Costs
Deferred taxes, net
Increase (Decrease) in Deferred Income Taxes
Restructuring, non-cash
Restructuring Costs
Other adjustments, net
Other Noncash Income (Expense)
Changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of acquisitions:
Increase (Decrease) in Operating Capital [Abstract]
Accounts receivable
Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable
Inventories
Increase (Decrease) in Inventories
Other current assets
Increase (Decrease) in Other Current Assets
Other long-term assets
Increase (Decrease) in Other Noncurrent Assets
Accounts payables, other current liabilities, and taxes payable
Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities
Wages and benefits payable
Increase (Decrease) in Employee Related Liabilities
Unearned revenue
Increase (Decrease) in Deferred Revenue
Warranty
Standard Product Warranty Accrual, Period Increase (Decrease)
Other operating, net
Increase (Decrease) in Other Operating Assets and Liabilities, Net
Net cash provided by operating activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities, Continuing Operations
Investing activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities [Abstract]
Acquisitions of property, plant, and equipment
Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment
Business acquisitions, net of cash equivalents acquired
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Net of Cash Acquired
Other investing, net
Payments for (Proceeds from) Other Investing Activities
Net cash used in investing activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities, Continuing Operations
Financing activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities [Abstract]
Proceeds from borrowings
Proceeds from Issuance of Senior Long-term Debt
Payments on debt
Issuance of common stock
Proceeds from Issuance of Common Stock
Prepaid debt fees
Payments of Debt Issuance Costs
Other financing, net
Proceeds from (Payments for) Other Financing Activities
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities, Continuing Operations
Effect of foreign exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash
Effect of Exchange Rate on Cash and Cash Equivalents
(Decrease) increase in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Excluding Exchange Rate Effect
Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash at beginning of period
Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash at end of period
Supplemental disclosure of cash flow information:
Supplemental Cash Flow Information [Abstract]
Income taxes, net
Income Taxes Paid, Net
Interest
Interest Paid, Excluding Capitalized Interest, Operating Activities
Defined Contribution, Bonus, and Profit Sharing Plans
Compensation and Employee Benefit Plans [Text Block]
Revenues
Business Combination, Pro Forma Information, Revenue of Acquiree since Acquisition Date, Actual
Net income (loss)
Business Combination, Pro Forma Information, Earnings or Loss of Acquiree since Acquisition Date, Actual
Plan costs
Other Labor-related Expenses
Certain Balance Sheet Components
Supplemental Balance Sheet Disclosures [Text Block]
Schedule of Fair Values Of Financial Instruments by Balance Sheet Grouping
Fair Value, by Balance Sheet Grouping [Table Text Block]
Consolidated Balance Sheet Parenthetical [Abstract]
Consolidated Balance Sheet Parenthetical [Abstract]
Common Stock, Number of Shares, Par Value and Other Disclosures
Common Stock, Number of Shares, Par Value and Other Disclosures [Abstract]
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)
Common Stock, No Par Value
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)
Common Stock, Shares Authorized
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)
Common Stock, Shares, Issued
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)
Preferred Stock, Number of Shares, Par Value and Other Disclosures
Preferred Stock, Number of Shares, Par Value and Other Disclosures [Abstract]
Preferred stock, par value (in dollars per share)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding [Roll Forward]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding [Roll Forward]
Outstanding, beginning balance (in shares)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Number
Converted upon acquisition (in shares)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Shares Converted Upon Acquisition
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Shares Converted Upon Acquisition
Granted (in shares)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Gross
Exercised (in shares)
Forfeited (in shares)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Forfeitures in Period
Expired (in shares)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Expirations in Period
Outstanding, ending balance (in shares)
Exercisable, ending balance (in shares)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercisable, Number
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price [Abstract]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price [Abstract]
Converted upon acquisition (in dollars per share)
Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Shares Converted Upon Acquisition, Weighted Average Exercise Price
Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Shares Converted Upon Acquisition, Weighted Average Exercise Price
Outstanding, beginning balance (in dollars per share)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price
Granted (in dollars per share)
Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price
Exercised (in dollars per share)
Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercises in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price
Forfeited (in dollars per share)
Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Forfeitures in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price
Expired (in dollars per share)
Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Expirations in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price
Outstanding, ending balance (in dollars per share)
Exercisable, ending balance (in dollars per share)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercisable, Weighted Average Exercise Price
Outstanding, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term
Exercisable, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercisable, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term
Outstanding, Aggregate Intrinsic Value
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Intrinsic Value
Exercised, Aggregate Intrinsic Value
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercises in Period, Intrinsic Value
Exercisable, Aggregate Intrinsic Value
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercisable, Intrinsic Value
Granted, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value (in dollars per share)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Converted upon acquisition, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value (in dollars per share)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Shares Converted Upon Acquisition, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Shares Converted Upon Acquisition, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
In process research and development completed
In process research and development completed
In process research and development completed
Schedule of Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, by Exercise Price Range [Table]
Schedule of Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, by Exercise Price Range [Table]
SSNI Plan [Member]
SSNI Plan [Member]
SSNI Plan [Member]
Stock Incentive Plan [Member]
Stock Incentive Plan [Member]
2010 Stock Incentive Plan, which consists of stock options, restricted stock units, and unrestricted stock awards.
[Line Items]
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items]
Number of shares authorized for issuance under the Stock Incentive Plan (in shares)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Number of Shares Authorized
Number of shares available for future grant under the Stock Incentive Plan (in shares)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Number of Shares Available for Grant
Reduction in stock options available for issue (in shares)
Authorized share reserve reduction in stock options or share appreciation rights available for issue, conversion ratio
The Stock Incentive Plan shares are subject to a fungible share provision such that, with respect to grants made after December 31, 2009, the authorized share reserve is reduced by (i) one share for every one share subject to a stock option or share appreciation right granted under the Plan.
Authorized share reserve reduction in awards other than stock options or share appreciation rights available for issue, conversion ratio
Authorized share reserve reduction in awards other than stock options or share appreciation rights available for issue, conversion ratio
The Stock Incentive Plan shares are subject to a fungible share provide such that, with respect to grants made after December 31, 2009, the authorized share reserve is reduced by (ii) 1.7 shares for every one share of common stock that was subject to an award other than an option or stock appreciation right.
Compensation cost not yet recognized
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Nonvested Awards, Compensation Cost Not yet Recognized
Unrecognized compensation expense, expected weighted average period for recognition
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Nonvested Awards, Compensation Cost Not yet Recognized, Period for Recognition
Deferred compensation share-based arrangements, liability, current
Deferred Compensation Share-based Arrangements, Liability, Current
Defined Benefit Plan, Amounts for Asset (Liability) Recognized in Statement of Financial Position [Abstract]
Plan assets in other long-term assets
Assets for Plan Benefits, Defined Benefit Plan
Current portion of pension benefit obligation in wages and benefits payable
Liability, Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Current
Long-term portion of pension benefit obligation
Pension benefit obligation, net
Commitments and Contingencies
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Text Block]
Computation of Basic and Diluted Earnings Per Share
Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Property, Plant and Equipment [Table]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Table]
Property, Plant and Equipment by Type [Axis]
Property, Plant and Equipment, Type [Axis]
Property, Plant and Equipment, Type [Domain]
Property, Plant and Equipment, Type [Domain]
Building and Building Improvements [Member]
Building and Building Improvements [Member]
Machinery and Equipment, Computers and Software, and Furniture [Member]
Machinery and Equipment, Computers and Software, and Furniture [Member]
Machinery and equipment, computers and software, and furniture [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property, plant and equipment, useful life
Schedule of Quarterly Financial Information [Table Text Block]
Quarterly Financial Information [Table Text Block]
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Text Block]
Trade receivables (net of allowance of $6,331 and $3,957)
Accounts Receivable, Net, Current
Unbilled receivables
Unbilled Receivables, Current
Total accounts receivable, net
Income Tax Examination [Table]
Income Tax Examination [Table]
U.S. federal
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) [Member]
FRANCE
GERMANY
BRAZIL
UNITED KINGDOM
ITALY
ITALY
Income Tax Examination [Line Items]
Income Tax Examination [Line Items]
Earliest year subject to examination by major tax jurisdiction
Open Tax Year
Line of Credit Facility [Table]
Line of Credit Facility [Table]
Guarantor Obligations, Nature [Axis]
Guarantor Obligations, Nature [Axis]
Guarantor Obligations, Nature [Domain]
Guarantor Obligations, Nature [Domain]
Surety Bond [Member]
Surety Bond [Member]
Unsecured Multicurrency Revolving Lines of Credit [Member]
Unsecured multicurrency revolving lines of credit with various financial institutions.[Member]
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Multicurrency revolving line of credit
Long-term borrowings
Standby LOCs issued and outstanding
Short-term borrowings(2)
Short-term Debt
Unsecured surety bonds in force
Guarantor Obligations, Current Carrying Value
2019 Amortization
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Remainder of Fiscal Year
2019 Accretion
Finite-Lived Intangible Liabilities, Accretion, Remainder of Fiscal Year
Finite-Lived Intangible Liabilities, Accretion, Remainder of Fiscal Year
2019 Amortization, net
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Net, Remainder of Fiscal Year
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Net, Remainder of Fiscal Year
2020 Amortization
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Year Two
2020 Accretion
Finite-Lived Intangible Liabilities, Accretion, Year Two
Finite-Lived Intangible Liabilities, Accretion, Year Two
2020 Amortization, net
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Net, Year Two
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Net, Year Two
2021 Amortization
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Year Three
2021 Accretion
Finite-Lived Intangible Liabilities, Accretion, Year Three
Finite-Lived Intangible Liabilities, Accretion, Year Three
2021 Amortization, net
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Net, Year Three
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Net, Year Three
2022 Amortization
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Year Four
2022 Accretion
Finite-Lived Intangible Liabilities, Year Four
Finite-Lived Intangible Liabilities, Year Four
2022 Amortization, net
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Net, Year Four
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Net, Year Four
2023 Amortization
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Year Five
2023 Accretion
Finite-Lived Intangible Liabilities, Accretion, Year Five
Finite-Lived Intangible Liabilities, Accretion, Year Five
2023 Amortization, net
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Net, Year Five
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Net, Year Five
Beyond 2023
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, after Year Five
Beyond 2023 Accretion
Finite-Lived Intangible Liabilities, Accretion, after Year Five
Finite-Lived Intangible Liabilities, Accretion, after Year Five
Beyond 2023 Amortization, net
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Net, After Year Five
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Net, After Year Five
Total intangible assets subject to amortization
Finite-lived intangible assets (liabilities), net
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets (Liabilities), Net
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets (Liabilities), Net
Contract with Customer, Asset and Liability
Contract with Customer, Asset and Liability [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Debt
Schedule of Debt [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Maturities of Long-term Debt
Schedule of Maturities of Long-term Debt [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Long-Term Debt Repayments
Schedule of Long-Term Debt Repayments [Table Text Block]
Schedule of long-term debt repayments made during the reporting periods presented.
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis, Valuation Techniques [Table]
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Table]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis, Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques [Line Items]
Risk-free interest rate
Expected term (years)
Net actuarial (gain) loss
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Defined Benefit Plan, Gain (Loss) Arising During Period, before Tax
Settlement (gain) loss
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Defined Benefit Plan, Settlement and Curtailment Gain (Loss), before Tax
Curtailment (gain) loss
OCI, Defined Benefit Plan, Curtailment
OCI, Defined Benefit Plan, Curtailment
Plan asset (gain) loss
Other Comprehensive income (loss), plan asset (gain) loss, before tax
Pretax change in the value of the plan assets resulting from experience different from that assumed that has not been recognized in net periodic benefit cost.
Amortization of net actuarial loss
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Defined Benefit Plan, Gain (Loss), Reclassification Adjustment from AOCI, before Tax
Amortization of prior service cost
Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Defined Benefit Plan, Prior Service Cost (Credit), Reclassification Adjustment from AOCI, before Tax
Other
Other Amounts Recognized in Other Comprehensive Income, before tax
(Gain) Loss recognized in other comprehensive income (but not yet recognized in net periodic benefit cost) arising during the period.
Other comprehensive (income) loss
Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Defined Benefit Plan, after Reclassification Adjustment, before Tax
Gross Amounts of Recognized Assets Presented in the Consolidated Balance Sheets
Derivative Financial Instruments
Derivative Asset, Fair Value, Amount Not Offset Against Collateral
Cash Collateral Received
Derivative, Collateral, Obligation to Return Cash
Net Amount
Derivative Asset, Fair Value, Amount Offset Against Collateral
Machinery and equipment
Machinery and Equipment, Gross
Computers and software
Computers and Software, Gross
Amount before depreciation of computers and software.
Buildings, furniture, and improvements
Buildings, furniture, and improvements
Amount before depreciation of building, furniture, and improvements.
Land
Land
Construction in progress, including purchased equipment
Construction in Progress, Gross
Total cost
Property, Plant and Equipment, Gross
Accumulated depreciation
Accumulated Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization, Property, Plant, and Equipment
Property, plant, and equipment, net
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act [Member]
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act [Domain]
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act [Member]
Deferred Tax Liability Not Recognized (1) [Axis]
Deferred Tax Liability Not Recognized (1) [Axis]
Information by deferred tax liability has not been recognized.
Deferred Tax Liability Not Recognized (1) [Domain]
Deferred Tax Liability Not Recognized (1) [Domain]
[Domain] for Information by deferred tax liability has not been recognized.
Undistributed Earnings of Foreign Subsidiaries and Foreign Corporate Joint Ventures [Member]
Undistributed Earnings of Foreign Subsidiaries and Foreign Corporate Joint Ventures [Member]
An excess of the amount for financial reporting over the tax basis of investments in foreign subsidiaries and foreign corporate joint ventures that is essentially permanent in duration. This includes undistributed earnings of foreign subsidiaries and foreign corporate joint ventures.
Tax adjustments, settlements, and unusual provisions
Tax Adjustments, Settlements, and Unusual Provisions
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Percent
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Percent
Undistributed earnings of foreign subsidiaries
Undistributed Earnings of Foreign Subsidiaries
Stock-Based Compensation Expense and Related Tax Benefit
Schedule of Compensation Cost for Share-based Payment Arrangements, Allocation of Share-based Compensation Costs by Plan [Table Text Block]
Employee Stock Options Activity
Disclosure of Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award [Table Text Block]
Stock Options, Valuation Assumptions
Schedule of Share-based Payment Award, Stock Options, Valuation Assumptions [Table Text Block]
Restricted Stock Units Award Activity
Schedule of Share-based Compensation, Restricted Stock Units Award Activity [Table Text Block]
Restricted Stock Units, Valuation Assumptions
Schedule of Share-based Payment Award, Restricted Stock Units, Valuation Assumptions [Table Text Block]
Tabular disclosure of the significant assumptions used during the year to estimate the fair value of restricted stock units, including, but not limited to: (a) expected term of stock units, (b) expected volatility of the entity's shares, (c) expected dividends, (d) risk-free rate(s), and (e) discount for post-vesting restrictions.
Schedule of Other Share-based Compensation, Activity
Schedule of Other Share-based Compensation, Activity [Table Text Block]
Discount rate
Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used Calculating Benefit Obligation, Discount Rate
Expected annual rate of compensation increase
Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used Calculating Benefit Obligation, Rate of Compensation Increase
Discount rate
Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used Calculating Net Periodic Benefit Cost, Discount Rate
Expected rate of return on plan assets
Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used Calculating Net Periodic Benefit Cost, Expected Long-term Rate of Return on Plan Assets
Expected annual rate of compensation increase
Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used Calculating Net Periodic Benefit Cost, Rate of Compensation Increase
Schedule of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)
Schedule of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table Text Block]
Income Tax (Provision) Benefit Related To OCI
Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table Text Block]
Beginning balance
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable
Provision for doubtful accounts, net
Provision for Doubtful Accounts
Accounts written-off
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable, Write-offs
Effects of change in exchange rates
EffectsOfChangeInExchangeRates
The increase (decrease) in the allowance for doubtful accounts receivable due to the effect of exchange rate changes on balances held in foreign currencies.
Ending balance
Income Tax Provision
Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit) [Table Text Block]
Income Tax Rate Reconciliation
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation [Table Text Block]
Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities [Table Text Block]
Summary of Valuation Allowance
Summary of Valuation Allowance [Table Text Block]
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Related To Uncertain Tax Positions
Summary of Income Tax Contingencies [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Table]
Finite-lived intangible asset, useful life
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Useful Life
Document Information [Abstract]
Document Information [Abstract]
Entity Registrant Name
Entity Registrant Name
Entity Central Index Key
Entity Central Index Key
Current Fiscal Year End Date
Current Fiscal Year End Date
Entity Filer Category
Entity Filer Category
Entity Emerging Growth Company
Entity Emerging Growth Company
Entity Small Business
Entity Small Business
Document Type
Document Type
Document Period End Date
Document Period End Date
Document Fiscal Year Focus
Document Fiscal Year Focus
Document Fiscal Period Focus
Document Fiscal Period Focus
Amendment Flag
Amendment Flag
Trading Symbol
Trading Symbol
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer
Entity Voluntary Filers
Entity Voluntary Filers
Entity Current Reporting Status
Entity Current Reporting Status
Entity Shell Company
Entity Shell Company
Entity Public Float
Entity Public Float
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Disclosures [Table]
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Disclosures [Table]
Retirement Plan Type [Axis]
Retirement Plan Type [Axis]
Retirement Plan Type [Domain]
Retirement Plan Type [Domain]
Percentage of Benefit Plans Denominated in Euro [Domain]
Percentage of Benefit Plans Denominated in Euro [Domain]
Percentage of Benefit Plans Denominated in Euro [Domain]
Shorter duration euro denominated defined benefit plans [Member]
Shorter duration euro denominated defined benefit plans [Member]
Shorter duration euro denominated defined benefit plans [Member]
Longer duration euro denominated defined benefit plans [Member]
Longer duration euro denominated defined benefit plans [Member]
Longer duration euro denominated defined benefit plans [Member] [Member]
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Defined benefit plan, assumptions used in calculation, description
Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used in Calculation, Description
Percentage of benefit plans denominated in euro
Retirement Benefits, Description
Business Combinations
Business Combination Disclosure [Text Block]