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Borrowings - Borrowings obligation table (Details) $ in Thousands	Apr. 04, 2020 USD ($)	Sep. 28, 2019 USD ($)	Jul. 04, 2020 USD ($)	Apr. 01, 2017 USD ($)
Short-term Debt [Line Items]
Total short-term borrowings and current portion of long-term obligations		$ 14,863	$ 16,554
Euro term loan
Short-term Debt [Line Items]
Debt issuance cost for long term portion of the euro term loan	$ 6,400	6,400
Debt Issuance Costs, Gross				$ 500
Revolving line of credit
Short-term Debt [Line Items]
Interest rate of term loan			0.013
Interest rate of state of Connecticut			0.010
Euro term loan
Short-term Debt [Line Items]
Debt issuance cost for short term euro term loan	$ 2,800	4,600
Short-term Debt
Short-term Debt [Line Items]
Euro Term Loan due 2024		2,748	$ 4,764
1.3% Term loan due 2024		1,367	1,410
1.0% State of Connecticut term loan due 2023		378	380
Capital lease obligations		370	0
Line of credit borrowings		10,000	10,000
Total short-term borrowings and current portion of long-term obligations		14,863	16,554
Long-term Debt
Short-term Debt [Line Items]
Euro Term Loan due 2024		385,208	391,940
1.3% Term loan due 2024		5,466	4,582
1.0% State of Connecticut term loan due 2023		1,028	742
Capital lease obligations		536	0
Long-term Debt		$ 392,238	$ 397,264