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SEGMENT AND RELATED INFORMATION, by Reportable Segments (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Sep. 30, 2014
Jun. 30, 2014
Mar. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Sep. 30, 2013
Jun. 30, 2013
Mar. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2014
Segment
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
SEGMENT AND RELATED INFORMATION [Abstract]                      
Number of reportable segments                 2us-gaap_NumberOfReportableSegments    
Net sales [Abstract]                      
Net sales $ 912.9us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet $ 825.4us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet $ 831.1us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet $ 873.4us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet $ 874.2us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet $ 791.8us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet $ 805.7us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet $ 880.6us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet $ 3,442.8us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet $ 3,352.3us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet $ 3,544.3us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
Depreciation and Amortization Expense [Abstract]                      
Depreciation and Amortization Expense                 16.3us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization 19.3us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization 18.0us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
Operating Income (Loss) [Abstract]                      
Operating Income (Loss)                 (25.9)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss (20.6)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss (39.9)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
Total Assets [Abstract]                      
Total Assets 894.9us-gaap_Assets       942.2us-gaap_Assets       894.9us-gaap_Assets 942.2us-gaap_Assets 962.3us-gaap_Assets
Reportable Segments [Member] | Technology Products [Member]                      
Net sales [Abstract]                      
Net sales                 2,880.9us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= syx_TechnologyProductsSegmentMember
2,873.3us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= syx_TechnologyProductsSegmentMember
3,137.6us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= syx_TechnologyProductsSegmentMember
Depreciation and Amortization Expense [Abstract]                      
Depreciation and Amortization Expense                 12.9us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= syx_TechnologyProductsSegmentMember
16.1us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= syx_TechnologyProductsSegmentMember
15.1us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= syx_TechnologyProductsSegmentMember
Operating Income (Loss) [Abstract]                      
Operating Income (Loss)                 (51.3)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= syx_TechnologyProductsSegmentMember
(40.6)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= syx_TechnologyProductsSegmentMember
(47.2)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= syx_TechnologyProductsSegmentMember
Total Assets [Abstract]                      
Total Assets 501.9us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= syx_TechnologyProductsSegmentMember
      598.3us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= syx_TechnologyProductsSegmentMember
      501.9us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= syx_TechnologyProductsSegmentMember
598.3us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= syx_TechnologyProductsSegmentMember
564.4us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= syx_TechnologyProductsSegmentMember
Reportable Segments [Member] | Industrial Products [Member]                      
Net sales [Abstract]                      
Net sales                 556.0us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= syx_IndustrialProductsSegmentMember
473.8us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= syx_IndustrialProductsSegmentMember
401.9us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= syx_IndustrialProductsSegmentMember
Depreciation and Amortization Expense [Abstract]                      
Depreciation and Amortization Expense                 2.1us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= syx_IndustrialProductsSegmentMember
2.2us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= syx_IndustrialProductsSegmentMember
1.9us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= syx_IndustrialProductsSegmentMember
Operating Income (Loss) [Abstract]                      
Operating Income (Loss)                 41.0us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= syx_IndustrialProductsSegmentMember
40.0us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= syx_IndustrialProductsSegmentMember
29.9us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= syx_IndustrialProductsSegmentMember
Total Assets [Abstract]                      
Total Assets 136.4us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= syx_IndustrialProductsSegmentMember
      110.0us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= syx_IndustrialProductsSegmentMember
      136.4us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= syx_IndustrialProductsSegmentMember
110.0us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= syx_IndustrialProductsSegmentMember
157.7us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_OperatingSegmentsMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= syx_IndustrialProductsSegmentMember
Corporate and Other [Member]                      
Net sales [Abstract]                      
Net sales                 5.9us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateNonSegmentMember
5.2us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateNonSegmentMember
4.8us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateNonSegmentMember
Depreciation and Amortization Expense [Abstract]                      
Depreciation and Amortization Expense                 1.3us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateNonSegmentMember
1.0us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateNonSegmentMember
1.0us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateNonSegmentMember
Operating Income (Loss) [Abstract]                      
Operating Income (Loss)                 (15.6)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateNonSegmentMember
(20.0)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateNonSegmentMember
(22.6)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateNonSegmentMember
Total Assets [Abstract]                      
Total Assets $ 256.6us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateNonSegmentMember
      $ 233.9us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateNonSegmentMember
      $ 256.6us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateNonSegmentMember
$ 233.9us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateNonSegmentMember
$ 240.2us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateNonSegmentMember