Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Restructuring Charges Restructuring Charges (Details)

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Restructuring Charges Restructuring Charges (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 12 Months Ended 36 Months Ended
Sep. 23, 2022
Jun. 27, 2022
Aug. 31, 2023
Aug. 31, 2022
Aug. 31, 2021
May 31, 2022
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]            
Restructuring charges     $ (7,096) $ (8,135) $ (2,392)  
Anticipated ASCEND Transformation Program Restructuring Charges - Maximum $ 10,000 $ 6,000        
Anticipated ASCEND Transformation Program Restructuring Charges - Minimum $ 15,000 $ 10,000        
Restructuring Charges, including recorded in Cost of Goods Sold     7,700      
ASCEND Restructuring Plan            
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]            
Restructuring charges     (7,700) (3,100)    
Industrial Tools & Services [Member] [Domain]            
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]            
Restructuring Reserve, Settled without Cash       800    
Industrial Tools & Services [Member] [Domain] | ASCEND Restructuring Plan            
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]            
Restructuring Reserve     2,238 2,008 0  
Restructuring charges     (6,035) (2,228)    
Restructuring Reserve, Cash Payments     (5,453) 220    
Restructuring Reserve, Settled without Cash     (498)      
Restructuring Reserve, Foreign Currency Translation Gain (Loss)     146 0    
Industrial Tools & Services [Member] [Domain] | 2019 Restructuring Plan            
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]            
Restructuring Reserve     0 212 1,737  
Restructuring charges     (32) (2,812)    
Restructuring Reserve, Cash Payments     (99) 4,212    
Restructuring Reserve, Settled without Cash     (84)      
Restructuring Reserve, Foreign Currency Translation Gain (Loss)     3 125    
Corporate Segment [Member]            
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]            
Restructuring Reserve, Settled without Cash     600 500    
Restructuring costs recorded in cost of products sold     600      
Corporate Segment [Member] | ASCEND Restructuring Plan            
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]            
Restructuring Reserve     74 797 0  
Restructuring charges     (1,054) (824)    
Restructuring Reserve, Cash Payments     (1,779) 27    
Restructuring Reserve, Settled without Cash     0      
Restructuring Reserve, Foreign Currency Translation Gain (Loss)     2 0    
Corporate Segment [Member] | 2019 Restructuring Plan            
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]            
Restructuring Reserve     0 6 26  
Restructuring charges     (6) (1,052)    
Restructuring Reserve, Cash Payments     0 1,072    
Restructuring Reserve, Settled without Cash     0      
Restructuring Reserve, Foreign Currency Translation Gain (Loss)     0 0    
Reportable Segments            
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]            
Restructuring charges     $ (100) $ (5,200)    
Reportable Segments | 2019 Restructuring Plan            
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]            
Restructuring charges         $ (2,100) $ (18,000)