Revenue Recognition (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2019

Revenue Recognition [Abstract]

Schedule of Summary of Composition of Each Business Segment

The following table provides a summary of the composition of each business segment:

Segment	Product Group	Principal Product or Service	Principal Locations
Machine Clothing (MC)	Machine Clothing	Paper machine clothing: Permeable and impermeable belts used in the manufacture of paper, paperboard, tissue and towel, and pulp	World-wide
		Engineered fabrics: Belts used in the manufacture of nonwovens, fiber cement and several other industrial applications
Albany Engineered Composites (AEC)	Albany Safran Composites (ASC)	3D-woven, injected composite components for aircraft engines	Rochester, NH Commercy, France Queretaro, Mexico
	Airframe and engine Components (Other AEC)	Composite airframe and engine components for military and commercial aircraft	Salt Lake City, UT Boerne, TX Queretaro, Mexico Kaiserslautern, Germany

Schedule of Disaggregate Revenue for Each Business Segment

We disaggregate revenue earned from contracts with customers for each of our business segments and product groups based on the timing of revenue recognition, and groupings used for internal review purposes.

The following table presents disaggregated revenue for each product group by timing of revenue recognition:

	For the year ended
	December 31, 2019
(in thousands)	Point in Time Revenue Recognition	Over Time Revenue Recognition	Total
Machine Clothing	$598,054	$3,200	$601,254
Albany Engineered Composites ASC	—	220,188	220,188
Other AEC	28,584	204,106	232,690
Total Albany Engineered Composites	28,584	424,294	452,878
Total revenue	$626,638	$427,494	$1,054,132

	For the year ended
	December 31, 2018
(in thousands)	Point in Time Revenue Recognition	Over Time Revenue Recognition	Total
Machine Clothing	$608,658	$3,200	$611,858
Albany Engineered Composites ASC	—	182,699	182,699
Other AEC	21,614	166,308	187,922
Total Albany Engineered Composites	21,614	349,007	370,621
Total revenue	$630,272	$352,207	$982,479

Schedule of Disaggregate MC Segment Revenue by Significant Product or Service

The following table disaggregates MC segment revenue by significant product groupings (paper machine clothing (PMC) and engineered fabrics), and, for PMC, the geographical region to which the paper machine clothing was sold:

	For the years ended December 31,
(in thousands)	2019	2018
Americas PMC	$316,355	$303,768
Eurasia PMC	210,961	227,493
Engineered Fabrics	73,938	80,597
Total Machine Clothing Net sales	$601,254	$611,858