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Accrued Expenses and Other Current Liabilities (Details) (USD $)
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Mar. 31, 2015
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Dec. 31, 2014
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Mar. 31, 2014
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Dec. 31, 2013
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| Payroll and related costs | $ 4,351plow_AccruedPayrollAndRelatedCostsCurrent | $ 3,860plow_AccruedPayrollAndRelatedCostsCurrent | ||
| Employee benefits | 3,138us-gaap_AccruedEmployeeBenefitsCurrent | 7,716us-gaap_AccruedEmployeeBenefitsCurrent | ||
| Accrued warranty | 5,188us-gaap_StandardProductWarrantyAccrualCurrent | 6,279us-gaap_StandardProductWarrantyAccrualCurrent | 2,930us-gaap_StandardProductWarrantyAccrualCurrent | 3,808us-gaap_StandardProductWarrantyAccrualCurrent |
| Amounts due to sellers | 3,887us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentLiabilitiesOther | 11,824us-gaap_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedCurrentLiabilitiesOther | ||
| Other | 4,115us-gaap_OtherAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent | 3,991us-gaap_OtherAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent | ||
| Accrued expenses and other current liabilities | $ 20,679us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent | $ 33,670us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent |
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Represents the carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and payable for obligations related to payroll and related costs. No definition available.
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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations, excluding pension and other postretirement benefits, incurred through that date and payable for perquisites provided to employees pertaining to services received from them. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred and payable, pertaining to costs that are statutory in nature, are incurred on contractual obligations, or accumulate over time and for which invoices have not yet been received or will not be rendered. Examples include taxes, interest, rent and utilities. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of other liabilities due within one year or within the normal operating cycle, if longer, assumed at the acquisition date. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and payable arising from transactions not otherwise specified in the taxonomy. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount as of the balance sheet date of the aggregate standard product warranty liability that is expected to be paid within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer. Does not include the balance for the extended product warranty liability. No definition available.
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