Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Revenue Recognition (Details)

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Revenue Recognition (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2020
Mar. 31, 2019
Mar. 31, 2020
Mar. 31, 2019
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Sales $ 374,800 $ 391,400 $ 739,744 $ 765,577
North America        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Sales 260,081 261,599 508,655 512,188
Central and South America        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Sales 1,360 1,480 3,196 2,697
Europe        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Sales 98,105 111,711 195,273 216,724
Australia        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Sales 4,866 5,030 10,399 10,424
Asia        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Sales 10,388 11,580 22,221 23,544
SGK Brand Solutions        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Sales 172,855 190,651 347,735 375,951
SGK Brand Solutions | North America        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Sales 75,448 79,170 151,678 158,752
SGK Brand Solutions | Central and South America        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Sales 1,360 1,480 3,196 2,697
SGK Brand Solutions | Europe        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Sales 83,015 96,070 165,428 186,588
SGK Brand Solutions | Australia        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Sales 2,937 2,901 5,939 5,860
SGK Brand Solutions | Asia        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Sales 10,095 11,030 21,494 22,054
Memorialization        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Sales 161,819 162,176 316,224 316,062
Memorialization | North America        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Sales 152,253 151,441 296,298 294,734
Memorialization | Central and South America        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Sales 0 0 0 0
Memorialization | Europe        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Sales 7,637 8,606 15,466 16,764
Memorialization | Australia        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Sales 1,929 2,129 4,460 4,564
Memorialization | Asia        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Sales 0 0 0 0
Industrial Technologies        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Sales 40,126 38,573 75,785 73,564
Industrial Technologies | North America        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Sales 32,380 30,988 60,679 58,702
Industrial Technologies | Central and South America        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Sales 0 0 0 0
Industrial Technologies | Europe        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Sales 7,453 7,035 14,379 13,372
Industrial Technologies | Australia        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Sales 0 0 0 0
Industrial Technologies | Asia        
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]        
Sales $ 293 $ 550 $ 727 $ 1,490