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Research and Development
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Research and Development [Abstract]  
Research, Development, and Computer Software Disclosure [Text Block]
The Company performs research and development under Company-funded programs and under contracts with the federal government and others. Expenditures committed to research and development amounted to $41.4 million, $37.3 million and $35.3 million in 2019, 2018 and 2017, respectively. Expenditures may fluctuate from year-to-year depending on special projects and needs.