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WARRANTIES (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2014
Sep. 30, 2013
Sep. 30, 2014
Sep. 30, 2013
Changes in product warranty accrual        
Balance at the beginning of period $ 3,409 $ 3,249 $ 3,601 $ 3,432
Warranties issued 538 787 1,750 2,182
Warranty settlement costs (665) (577) (1,797) (1,905)
Changes in accruals for pre-existing warranties 67 (248) (217) (718)
Other adjustments 589 [1] 0 [1] 589 [1] 332 [1]
Currency translation adjustments (130) 117 (118) 5
Balance at the end of period $ 3,808 $ 3,328 $ 3,808 $ 3,328
[1] Represents the warranty liabilities assumed in connection with the Voumard acquisition in 2014 and the Forkardt acquisition in 2013. Refer to Note 2. "Acquisitions" for details.