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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Gross Carrying Amount of Other Intangible Assets) (Details)

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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Gross Carrying Amount of Other Intangible Assets) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets [Abstract]  
Balance at December 31, 2012 $ 539,336
Acquisition of MakerBot 168,386
Patents, trademarks and capitalised software 1,310
Balance at September 30, 2013 $ 709,032