Accrued Expenses And Other Current Liabilities (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2013

Accrued Expenses And Other Current Liabilities [Abstract]

Schedule Of Accrued Expenses And Other Current Liabilities

		September 30,				December 31,
(In thousands)		2013		2012		2012
Employee compensation and benefits	$	22,966	$	16,613	$	18,555
Warranty		11,351		8,013		9,125
Sales rebates		4,856		4,866		5,711
Contingent consideration related to acquisitions		4,608		5,667		5,429
Other		9,552		11,915		9,235
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities	$	53,333	$	47,074	$	48,055

Schedule Of Reconciliation Of The Activity Related To Accrued Warranty

(In thousands)		2013			2012
Balance at beginning of period – current	$	9,125		$	5,882
Balance at beginning of period – long-term		3,604			2,758
Balance at beginning of period – total		12,729			8,640
Provision for warranty expense		11,010			8,548
Warranty liability from acquired businesses		21			12
Warranty costs paid		(6,974	)		(5,813	)
Total accrued warranty		16,786			11,387
Less long-term portion		5,435			3,374
Current accrued warranty	$	11,351		$	8,013