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RATIONALIZATION AND ASSET IMPAIRMENTS (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract]  
Summary of the activity related to the rationalization liabilities by segment
 
 
North America Welding
 
Europe
Welding
 
Asia
Pacific
Welding
 
South America Welding
 
Consolidated
Balance at December 31, 2013
 
$
466

 
$
2,435

 
$
375

 
$
—

 
$
3,276

Payments and other adjustments
 
(398
)
 
(3,041
)
 
(191
)
 
(582
)
 
(4,212
)
Charged (credited) to expense
 
(68
)
 
911

 
(184
)
 
582

 
1,241

Balance at December 31, 2014
 
$
—

 
$
305

 
$
—

 
$
—

 
$
305

Payments and other adjustments
 
(3,231
)
 
(1,654
)
 
(1,474
)
 
—

 
(6,359
)
Charged (credited) to expense
 
3,298

 
1,507

 
8,914

 
—

 
13,719

Balance at December 31, 2015
 
$
67

 
$
158

 
$
7,440

 
$
—

 
$
7,665