Segment Information
 9 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2020
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Segment Information Segment Information
The Company is organized and managed on a global basis within three operating segments, Identification Solutions, Workplace Safety, and People Identification ("PDC"), which aggregate into two reportable segments that are organized around businesses with consistent products and services: IDS and WPS. The Identification Solutions and PDC operating segments aggregate into the IDS reporting segment, while the WPS reporting segment is comprised solely of the Workplace Safety operating segment. The Company evaluates short-term segment performance based on segment profit and customer sales. Impairment charges, interest expense, investment and other income, income taxes, and certain corporate administrative expenses are excluded when evaluating segment performance.
The following is a summary of net sales by segment and geographic region for the three and nine months ended April 30, 2020 and 2019 is as follows:

Three months ended April 30,Nine months ended April 30,
2020201920202019
Net sales:
ID Solutions
Americas$131,169  $143,557  $418,440  $427,671  
Europe41,183  48,984  129,884  145,094  
Asia20,817  21,438  65,194  68,518  
Total$193,169  $213,979  $613,518  $641,283  
Workplace Safety
Americas$21,456  $25,778  $69,395  $74,861  
Europe37,567  38,372  110,594  113,816  
Australia13,751  11,616  36,048  35,407  
Total$72,774  $75,766  $216,037  $224,084  
Total Company
Americas$152,625  $169,335  $487,835  $502,532  
Europe78,750  87,356  240,478  258,910  
Asia-Pacific34,568  33,054  101,242  103,925  
Total$265,943  $289,745  $829,555  $865,367  
Segment profit for the three and nine months ended April 30, 2020 and 2019 is as follows:

Three months ended April 30,Nine months ended April 30,
 2020201920202019
Segment profit:
ID Solutions$36,401  $39,892  $119,499  $119,311  
Workplace Safety4,379  6,099  14,991  16,301  
Total Company$40,780  $45,991  $134,490  $135,612  

The following is a reconciliation of segment profit to income before income taxes for the three and nine months ended April 30, 2020 and 2019:

Three months ended April 30,Nine months ended April 30,
 2020201920202019
Total profit from reportable segments$40,780  $45,991  $134,490  $135,612  
Unallocated amounts:
Administrative costs(4,290) (6,370) (15,865) (19,339) 
Impairment charges (1)
(13,821) —  (13,821) —  
Investment and other income112  2,065  3,252  3,425  
Interest expense(628) (708) (1,976) (2,137) 
Income before income taxes$22,153  $40,978  $106,080  $117,561