GENERAL, DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS, RECENT DEVELOPMENTS AND BASIS OF PRESENTATION - INTANGIBLE ASSETS AND GOODWILL (Details)	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Minimum \| Patents and technology
INTANGIBLE ASSETS
Estimated useful life	5 years
Minimum \| Other intangibles
INTANGIBLE ASSETS
Estimated useful life	5 years
Maximum \| Patents and technology
INTANGIBLE ASSETS
Estimated useful life	30 years
Maximum \| Other intangibles
INTANGIBLE ASSETS
Estimated useful life	15 years

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