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Intangible Assets Intangible (Details textual ) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]    
Finite-lived intangible asset $ 5,800us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles  
Marine & Remote Sensing Solutions [Member]    
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]    
Finite-lived intangible asset   375us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= flir_MarineRemoteSensingSolutionsMember
DigitalOptics Charlotte    
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]    
Finite-lived intangible asset   $ 2,520us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedIntangibles
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= flir_DigitalOpticsCharlotteMember