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Acquisitions and Divestitures - Additional Information (Details) € in Millions, $ in Millions					1 Months Ended			2 Months Ended	3 Months Ended				9 Months Ended
	Sep. 03, 2024 USD ($)	Sep. 03, 2024 EUR (€)	Aug. 01, 2023 USD ($)	Jul. 31, 2023 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2024 USD ($)	Jan. 31, 2023 USD ($)	Jan. 31, 2023 EUR (€)	Sep. 30, 2023 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2024 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2024 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2023 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2023 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2024 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2023 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($)
Acquisitions and Disposals [Line Items]
Preliminary valuation of intangible assets subject to amortization					$ 808.5				$ 808.5				$ 808.5		$ 830.2
Goodwill					1,437.9				1,437.9				1,437.9		1,416.4
Sale of business, amount													7.0	$ 32.6
Vocational Segment
Acquisitions and Disposals [Line Items]
Goodwill					393.8				393.8				393.8		392.1
Access Segment
Acquisitions and Disposals [Line Items]
Goodwill					1,038.4				1,038.4				1,038.4		$ 979.9
Rear Discharge Concrete Mixers
Acquisitions and Disposals [Line Items]
Sale of business, amount												$ 32.9
Rear Discharge Concrete Mixers \| Selling, General and Administrative Expense
Acquisitions and Disposals [Line Items]
Pre-tax loss												$ 13.3
Snow Removal Business
Acquisitions and Disposals [Line Items]
Sale of business, amount				$ 17.1
Snow Removal Business \| Defense Segment
Acquisitions and Disposals [Line Items]
Pre-tax gain											$ 8.0
Hinowa S.p.A.
Acquisitions and Disposals [Line Items]
Purchase price						$ 186.8	€ 171.8
JBT Aerotech
Acquisitions and Disposals [Line Items]
Ownership percentage			100.00%
Purchase price			$ 804.6
Consideration paid in cash			808.0
Amount receivable for post closing information technology integration costs			10.0
Amount payable for post-closing working capital adjustments			5.1
Amount payable for required equity replacement awards			1.5
Amount paid for post-closing working capital adjustments										$ 5.1
Sales of acquiree								$ 115.8	194.8				563.0
Goodwill			$ 262.0
AUSACORP S.L.
Acquisitions and Disposals [Line Items]
Ownership percentage	100.00%
Purchase price	$ 114.0	€ 103.2
Preliminary valuation of intangible assets subject to amortization	$ 37.0
Estimated weighted average life	10 years	10 years
Estimated amount payable for post closing working capital adjustments	$ 1.2
Sales of acquiree					$ 11.3
Goodwill	55.3
AUSACORP S.L. \| Selling, General and Administrative Expense
Acquisitions and Disposals [Line Items]
Transaction costs related to acquisition									$ 0.6				$ 1.2
AUSACORP S.L. \| Access Segment
Acquisitions and Disposals [Line Items]
Goodwill	$ 55.3