Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets - Components of Other Intangible Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2023	Jun. 30, 2023
The components of intangible assets
Accumulated amortization	$ (179,863)	$ (179,863)	$ (173,346)
Intangible Assets, Gross (Excluding Goodwill)	$ 267,461	$ 267,461	266,510
Metal Cutting
The components of intangible assets
Business Combination, Reason for Business Combination	3.6 million	6.5 million
Trademarks [Member]
The components of intangible assets
Gross carrying amount, Indefinite	$ 10,981	$ 10,981	10,836
Technology-based and other [Member]
The components of intangible assets
Gross carrying amount, finite	32,038	32,038	31,872
Accumulated amortization	(24,411)	(24,411)	(23,838)
Customer-related [Member]
The components of intangible assets
Gross carrying amount, finite	180,414	180,414	179,889
Accumulated amortization	(117,181)	(117,181)	(112,890)
Unpatented technology [Member]
The components of intangible assets
Gross carrying amount, finite	31,571	31,571	31,487
Accumulated amortization	(26,344)	(26,344)	(25,177)
Trademarks [Member]
The components of intangible assets
Gross carrying amount, finite	12,457	12,457	12,426
Accumulated amortization	$ (11,927)	$ (11,927)	$ (11,441)
Minimum [Member] \| Technology-based and other [Member]
The components of intangible assets
Useful life related to technology-based intangible assets	4 years	4 years
Minimum [Member] \| Customer-related [Member]
The components of intangible assets
Useful life related to technology-based intangible assets	10 years	10 years
Minimum [Member] \| Unpatented technology [Member]
The components of intangible assets
Useful life related to technology-based intangible assets	10 years	10 years
Minimum [Member] \| Trademarks [Member]
The components of intangible assets
Useful life related to technology-based intangible assets	5 years	5 years
Maximum [Member] \| Technology-based and other [Member]
The components of intangible assets
Useful life related to technology-based intangible assets	20 years	20 years
Maximum [Member] \| Customer-related [Member]
The components of intangible assets
Useful life related to technology-based intangible assets	21 years	21 years
Maximum [Member] \| Unpatented technology [Member]
The components of intangible assets
Useful life related to technology-based intangible assets	30 years	30 years
Maximum [Member] \| Trademarks [Member]
The components of intangible assets
Useful life related to technology-based intangible assets	20 years	20 years

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This element represents a description of the primary reason for the business combination which may consist of general categories such as top-line growth, synergistic benefits, market share, and diversification and the more detailed factors that might apply.

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Accumulated amount of amortization of assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life.

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Amount before amortization of assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life.

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