Supplemental Guarantor Condensed Financial Information (Details 2) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	1 Months Ended		3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Aug. 31, 2013	May 31, 2013	Sep. 28, 2013	Sep. 29, 2012	Sep. 28, 2013	Sep. 29, 2012
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net (loss) income			$ (8,686)	$ 3,659	$ (10,664)	$ 8,717
Non-cash adjustments					32,635	30,331
Changes in operating assets and liabilities					41,058	8,361
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities					63,029	47,409
Cash flows from investing activities:
Purchase of property, plant and equipment					(27,388)	(16,603)
Purchase of business, net of cash acquired						(1,150)
Purchase of intellectual property	(8,662)				(8,662)	(2,500)
Net cash used in investing activities					(36,050)	(20,253)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Payments on capital lease obligations					(22)	(20)
Payments on revolving credit facility, net					(20,000)	(22,000)
Distribution to RBG		(8,178)			(9,098)
Net cash used in financing activities					(29,120)	(22,020)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents					(2,287)	1,141
Net change in cash and cash equivalents					(4,428)	6,277
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period					40,852	29,505
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period			36,424	35,782	36,424	35,782
Issuer
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net (loss) income			(8,686)	3,659	(10,664)	8,717
Non-cash adjustments					47,020	22,542
Changes in operating assets and liabilities					14,789	6,222
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities					51,145	37,481
Cash flows from investing activities:
Purchase of property, plant and equipment					(20,706)	(8,454)
Purchase of business, net of cash acquired
Net cash used in investing activities					(20,706)	(8,454)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Payments on revolving credit facility, net					(20,000)	(22,000)
Distribution to RBG					(9,098)
Net cash used in financing activities					(29,098)	(22,000)
Net change in cash and cash equivalents					1,341	7,027
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period					1,664	2,697
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period			3,005	9,724	3,005	9,724
Guarantor Subsidiaries
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net (loss) income			12,518	25,921	63,889	73,104
Non-cash adjustments					(75,863)	(77,590)
Changes in operating assets and liabilities					27,484	17,176
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities					15,510	12,690
Cash flows from investing activities:
Purchase of property, plant and equipment					(5,817)	(7,043)
Purchase of business, net of cash acquired						(1,150)
Purchase of intellectual property					(8,662)	(2,500)
Net cash used in investing activities					(14,479)	(10,693)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Payments on capital lease obligations					(22)	(20)
Net cash used in financing activities					(22)	(20)
Net change in cash and cash equivalents					1,009	1,977
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period					9,244	5,813
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period			10,253	7,790	10,253	7,790
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net (loss) income			(64)	3,532	(7,046)	4,376
Non-cash adjustments					4,635	7,899
Changes in operating assets and liabilities					(1,215)	(15,037)
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities					(3,626)	(2,762)
Cash flows from investing activities:
Purchase of property, plant and equipment					(865)	(1,106)
Purchase of business, net of cash acquired
Net cash used in investing activities					(865)	(1,106)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents					(2,287)	1,141
Net change in cash and cash equivalents					(6,778)	(2,727)
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period					29,944	20,995
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period			23,166	18,268	23,166	18,268
Eliminations
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net (loss) income			(12,454)	(29,453)	(56,843)	(77,480)
Non-cash adjustments					56,843	77,480
Cash flows from investing activities:
Purchase of business, net of cash acquired

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