Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2012

Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]

Goodwill

The following table provides the changes in carrying value of goodwill by segment for the six months ended June 30, 2012:

	Communication Technologies			Energy			Engineered Systems			Printing & Identification			Total
Goodwill	$	1,204,582		$	622,335		$	1,005,981		$	1,024,780		$	3,857,678
Accumulated impairment loss	—			—			(70,561		)	—			(70,561		)
Balance at January 1, 2012	1,204,582			622,335			935,420			1,024,780			3,787,117
Acquisitions	—			108,856			154,549			—			263,405
Purchase price adjustments	(6,998		)	—			—			—			(6,998		)
Foreign currency translation	(12,010		)	(228		)	(6,988		)	(3,165		)	(22,391		)
Balance at June 30, 2012	$	1,185,574		$	730,963		$	1,082,981		$	1,021,615		$	4,021,133

Schedule of Intangible Assets

The following table provides the gross carrying value and accumulated amortization for each major class of intangible asset:

	June 30, 2012				December 31, 2011
	Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization		Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization
Amortized Intangible Assets:
Trademarks	$	90,352	$	23,166	$	66,428	$	20,518
Patents	155,163		104,169		145,864		99,990
Customer Intangibles	1,342,060		433,611		1,171,608		380,196
Unpatented Technologies	144,509		104,267		142,405		98,193
Drawings & Manuals	32,802		6,286		8,165		5,153
Distributor Relationships	73,142		30,380		73,162		28,500
Other	46,649		21,678		28,677		20,251
Total	1,884,677		723,557		1,636,309		652,801
Unamortized Intangible Assets:
Trademarks	209,690				223,576
Total Intangible Assets	$	2,094,367	$	723,557	$	1,859,885	$	652,801