Goodwill And Intangible Assets (Carrying Value And Accumulated Amortization Of Intangible Assets) (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Acquisition Cost	$ 432.5	$ 415.5
Accumulated Amortization	(67.9)	(49.9)
Currency Translation	(0.1)	0.2
Impairment	(1.8)
Net	362.7us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet	365.8us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet
Customer relationships
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Acquisition Cost	199.4	181.5
Accumulated Amortization	(32.6)	(24.1)
Currency Translation	0	0.1
Impairment	(1.3)
Net	165.5	157.5
Patents, technology and other
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Acquisition Cost	133.4	134.3
Accumulated Amortization	(35.3)	(25.8)
Currency Translation	(0.1)	0.1
Impairment	(0.5)
Net	97.5	108.6
Indefinite-lived trade names
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Acquisition Cost	96.3	96.3
Accumulated Amortization	0	0
Currency Translation	0	0
Impairment	0
Net	96.3	96.3
In-process research and development
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Acquisition Cost	3.4	3.4
Accumulated Amortization	0	0
Currency Translation	0	0
Impairment	0
Net	$ 3.4	$ 3.4

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

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