PROPERTY, PLANT, AND EQUIPMENT (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]
land	$ 23,252	$ 22,405
BuildingsAndImprovementsGross	205,306	187,197
MachineryAndEquipmentGross	725,558	683,508
Property, Plant and Equipment, Gross, Total	954,116	893,110
AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment	464,523	450,382
Property, plant, and equipment, net	$ 489,593	$ 442,728	$ 396,962

The cumulative amount of depreciation, depletion and amortization (related to property, plant and equipment, but not including land) that has been recognized in the income statement.

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Gross amount of long-lived physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Examples include, but are not limited to, land, buildings, machinery and equipment, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment.

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Amount, net of accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization, of long-lived physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Examples include, but are not limited to, land, buildings, machinery and equipment, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment.

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