GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS - Components of Company's Identifiable Intangible Assets (Details) (USD $)	3 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2015		Dec. 31, 2014
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Cost	$ 633,026,000		$ 639,648,000
Accumulated Amortization	(185,602,000)		(180,189,000)
Net	447,424,000		459,459,000
Completed technology
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Weighted Average Life	18 years		18 years
Cost	343,942,000		345,082,000
Accumulated Amortization	(67,172,000)		(62,920,000)
Net	276,770,000		282,162,000
Customer relationships
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Weighted Average Life	12 years		12 years
Cost	158,546,000		162,031,000
Accumulated Amortization	(88,817,000)		(87,653,000)
Net	69,729,000		74,378,000
Trademarks/brand names
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Weighted Average Life	34 years		34 years
Cost	42,713,000		44,520,000
Accumulated Amortization	(15,457,000)		(15,755,000)
Net	27,256,000		28,765,000
Trademarks/brand names indefinite
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Cost	48,484,000		48,484,000
Accumulated Amortization	0		0
Net	48,484,000		48,484,000
Supplier relationships
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Weighted Average Life	27 years		27 years
Cost	34,721,000		34,721,000
Accumulated Amortization	(11,166,000)		(10,809,000)
Net	23,555,000		23,912,000
All other
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Weighted Average Life	4 years	[1]	4 years	[1]
Cost	4,620,000	[1]	4,810,000	[1]
Accumulated Amortization	(2,990,000)	[1]	(3,052,000)	[1]
Net	1,630,000	[1]	1,758,000	[1]
In Process Research and Development
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Other Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets	$ 1,400,000		$ 1,400,000

[1] At March 31, 2015 and December 31, 2014, all other included in-process research and development ("IPR&D") of $1.4 million in both periods, which was indefinite-lived.