RATIONALIZATION AND ASSET IMPAIRMENTS (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2025	Mar. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2024
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Rationalization and asset impairment net charges	$ 3,865	$ 4,605
Restructuring liability	7,598		$ 14,146
International Welding
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Rationalization and asset impairment net charges	1,552	3,069
Restructuring liability	6,140		7,562
The Harris Products Group
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Rationalization and asset impairment net charges	178	$ 1,536
Restructuring liability	388		956
Americas Welding
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Rationalization and asset impairment net charges	2,135
Restructuring liability	$ 1,070		$ 5,628