Statement of Cash Flows [Abstract]
Operating Activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities [Abstract]
Net Income
Net Income (Loss) Available to Common Stockholders, Basic
Loss from discontinued operations
Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
Income from continuing operations
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent
Adjustments to reconcile income from continuing operations to net cash provided by operating activities:
Adjustments to Reconcile Net Income (Loss) to Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities [Abstract]
Depreciation and amortization
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization
Change in deferred income taxes
Increase (Decrease) in Deferred Income Taxes
Net gains on sale of businesses
Disposal Group, Not Discontinued Operation, Gain (Loss) on Disposal
Non-cash stock-based compensation
Share-based Compensation
Tax benefits from stock-based compensation awards
Excess Tax Benefit from Share-based Compensation, Operating Activities
Non-cash charges for sale of inventories revalued at the date of acquisition
Noncash Charges For Sale Of Inventories Revalued At Date Of Acquisition
Noncash charges to cost of product revenues for the sale of inventories revalued at fair value at the date of acquisition.
Other non-cash expenses, net
Other Noncash Income (Expense)
Changes in assets and liabilities, excluding the effects of acquisitions and dispositions:
Increase (Decrease) in Operating Capital [Abstract]
Accounts receivable
Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable
Inventories
Increase (Decrease) in Inventories
Other assets
Increase (Decrease) in Other Operating Assets
Accounts payable
Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Payable
Other liabilities
Increase (Decrease) in Other Operating Liabilities
Contributions to retirement plans
Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Contributions
Net cash provided by continuing operations
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities, Continuing Operations
Net cash used in discontinued operations
Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities, Discontinued Operations
Net cash provided by operating activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities
Investing Activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities [Abstract]
Acquisitions, net of cash acquired
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Net of Cash Acquired
Proceeds from sale of businesses, net of cash divested
Proceeds from Divestiture of Businesses, Net of Cash Divested
Purchase of property, plant and equipment
Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment
Proceeds from Sale of Property, Plant, and Equipment
Proceeds from sale of investments
Proceeds from Sale of Other Investments
(Increase) decrease in restricted cash
Increase (Decrease) in Restricted Cash
Other investing activities, net
Payments for (Proceeds from) Other Investing Activities
Net cash used in investing activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities, Continuing Operations
Financing Activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities [Abstract]
Net proceeds from issuance of debt
Proceeds from Issuance of Long-term Debt
Repayment of debt
Repayments of Long-term Debt
Increase (decrease) in commercial paper, net
Proceeds from (Repayments of) Commercial Paper
Purchases of company common stock
Payments for Repurchase of Common Stock
Dividends paid
Payments of Ordinary Dividends, Common Stock
Net proceeds from issuance of company common stock
Proceeds from Issuance of Common Stock
Net proceeds from issuance of company common stock under employee stock plans
Proceeds from Stock Options Exercised
Tax benefits from stock-based compensation awards
Excess Tax Benefit from Share-based Compensation, Financing Activities
Other financing activities, net
Proceeds from (Payments for) Other Financing Activities
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities, Continuing Operations
Exchange Rate Effect on Cash
Effect of Exchange Rate on Cash and Cash Equivalents
Increase (Decrease) in Cash and Cash Equivalents
Cash and Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease)
Cash and Cash Equivalents at Beginning of Period
Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value
Cash and Cash Equivalents at End of Period
Other Income and Expenses [Abstract]
Investment [Table]
Investment [Table]
Related Party [Axis]
Related Party [Axis]
Related Party [Domain]
Related Party [Domain]
Joint Venture [Member]
Corporate Joint Venture [Member]
Investment [Line Items]
Investment [Line Items]
Interest Income
Investment Income, Interest
Interest Expense
Interest Expense
Other Items, Net
Other Nonoperating Income (Expense)
Other Expense, Net
Other Income (Expense), Net
Includes 1) Income derived from investments in debt securities and on cash and cash equivalents the earnings of which reflect the time value of money or transactions in which the payments are for the use or forbearance of money. 2) Interest and debt related expenses associated with financing activities of the entity. 3) Net total realized and unrealized gain (loss) included in earnings for the period as a result of selling or holding marketable securities, gains or losses realized during the period from the sale of investments accounted for under the cost method of accounting, and losses recognized for other than temporary impairments of investments. 4) The entity's proportionate share for the period of the undistributed net income (loss) of its investee (such as unconsolidated subsidiaries and joint ventures) to which the equity method of accounting is applied. 5) The net amount of other nonoperating income and expense for the period.
Fees Associated with Short-term Financing Commitments
Debt Related Commitment Fees and Debt Issuance Costs
Costs associated with entering into interest rate swap arrangements
Derivative Instrument Transaction Costs
Transaction costs associated with entering into a derivative instrument.
Losses on Extinguishment of Debt
Gain (Loss) on Extinguishment of Debt
Gain on Sale of Investments
Gain (Loss) on Investments
Proceeds from Divestiture of Interest in Joint Venture
Proceeds from Sale of Equity Method Investments
Stockholders' Equity Note [Abstract]
Schedule of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table Text Block]
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]
Leases [Abstract]
Leases [Abstract]
Operating Leases, Rent Expense, Net
Operating Leases, Rent Expense, Net
Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due [Abstract]
Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due, Fiscal Year Maturity [Abstract]
2017
Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due, Next Twelve Months
2018
Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Two Years
2019
Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Three Years
2020
Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Four Years
2021
Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Five Years
2022 and Thereafter
Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due Thereafter
Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due, Total
Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due
Unconditional Purchase Obligations [Abstract]
Unconditional Purchase Obligations (Excluding Capital Stock Redemptions) [Abstract]
Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation
Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation
Date by which the majority of unrecorded Unconditional purchase obligations will be settled
Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation, Date
Guarantees [Abstract]
Guarantees [Abstract]
Schedule of Guarantor Obligations [Table]
Schedule of Guarantor Obligations [Table]
Operating Activities [Axis]
Operating Activities [Axis]
Operating Activities [Domain]
Operating Activities [Domain]
Businesses Sold [Member]
Businesses Sold [Member]
Businesses Sold
Guarantor Obligations, Nature [Axis]
Guarantor Obligations, Nature [Axis]
Guarantor Obligations, Nature [Domain]
Guarantor Obligations, Nature [Domain]
Performance Guarantee [Member]
Performance Guarantee [Member]
Letters of Credit / Bank Guarantees [Member]
Standby Letters of Credit [Member]
Surety Bonds and Other Guarantees [Member]
Surety Bonds and Other Guarantees [Member]
Surety Bonds and Other Guarantees
Pension Obligation Guarantee [Member]
Financial Guarantee [Member]
Lease Residual Value Guarantee [Member]
Guarantee Type, Other [Member]
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items]
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items]
Guarantor Obligations, Maximum Exposure, Undiscounted
Guarantor Obligations, Maximum Exposure, Undiscounted
Guarantor Obligations, Term
Guarantor Obligations, Term
Accrual for Environmental Loss Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]
Accrual for Environmental Loss Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]
Accrual for Environmental Loss Contingencies, Net
Accrual for Environmental Loss Contingencies
Loss Contingencies [Table]
Loss Contingencies [Table]
Loss Contingency Nature [Axis]
Loss Contingency Nature [Axis]
Loss Contingency, Nature [Domain]
Loss Contingency, Nature [Domain]
Product Liability, Workers Compensation and Other Personal Injury Matters [Member]
Product Liability, Workers Compensation and Other Personal Injury Matters [Member]
Amount charged to earnings in the current period for product liability, workers compensation and other personal injury matters.
Litigation Case [Axis]
Litigation Case [Axis]
Litigation Case [Domain]
Litigation Case [Domain]
Enzo Biochem, Enzo Life Sciences and Yale Univ [Member]
Enzo Biochem, Enzo Life Sciences and Yale Univ [Member]
Enzo Biochem, Enzo Life Sciences and Yale Univ
Promega Corp and Max-Plank-Gesellschaft [Member]
Promega Corp and Max-Plank-Gesellschaft [Member]
Promega Corp and Max-Plank-Gesellschaft
Business Acquisition [Axis]
Business Acquisition [Axis]
Business Acquisition, Acquiree [Domain]
Business Acquisition, Acquiree [Domain]
Life Technologies Corporation [Member]
Life Technologies Corporation [Member]
Life Technologies Corporation
Range [Axis]
Range [Axis]
Range [Domain]
Range [Domain]
Minimum [Member]
Minimum [Member]
Maximum [Member]
Maximum [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss Contingency [Abstract]
Loss Contingency [Abstract]
Damages Awarded
Loss Contingency, Damages Awarded, Value
Prejudgment Interest Awarded
Litigation Settlement Interest
Loss Contingency, Estimate of Possible Loss
Loss Contingency, Estimate of Possible Loss
Loss Contingency Accrued
Loss Contingency Accrual
Loss Contingency, Accrual, Gross
Loss Contingency Accrual, Gross
The estimated aggregate undiscounted amount of the accrual for loss contingencies as of the balance sheet date.
Estimated Amount Due from Insurers, Net
Loss Contingency, Receivable
Estimated Amount Due from Insurers, Undiscounted
Loss Contingency, Related Receivable, Gross
The gross (undiscounted) amount as of the balance sheet date of a recorded receivable related to a loss contingency accrual. For example, an insurance recovery receivable to the extent that the insurance recovery is probable and does not exceed the amount of the loss previously recognized in the financial statements.
Loss Contingency, Accrual, Weighted Average Discount Rate
Loss Contingency Accrual, Discount Rate
Weighted average rate applied to the undiscounted amount of acquired loss contingency liabilities and related amounts due from insurers.
Loss Contingency, Accrual, Discount Amount
Loss Contingency Accrual, Discount Amount
The amount of imputed interest necessary to reduce (reconcile) the estimated aggregate undiscounted amount of the accrual for loss contingencies to the present value recognized on the balance sheet (if the accrual qualifies for discounting).
Estimated Amount Due from Insurers, Discount Amount
Loss Contingency, Related Receivable, Discount Amount
The amount of imputed interest necessary to reduce (reconcile) the estimated aggregate undiscounted amount of receivable related to the loss contingency accrual to the present value recognized on the balance sheet (if the receivable qualifies for discounting).
Loss Contingency, Net, Discount Amount
Loss Contingency, Net, Discount Amount
The amount of imputed interest necessary to reduce (reconcile) the estimated aggregate undiscounted amount of the accrual for loss contingency, net of related receivable, to the present value recognized on the balance sheet (if the accrual and receivable qualify for discounting).
Loss Contingency Accrual, Product Liability, Gross, Divested Business
Loss Contingency Accrual, Product Liability, Gross, Divested Business
The estimated aggregate undiscounted amount of the accrual for damages arising from third-party use of product(s) or process(es) of divested businesses as of the balance sheet date.
Other Financial Instruments [Abstract]
Other Financial Instruments
Fair Value, by Balance Sheet Grouping [Table]
Fair Value, by Balance Sheet Grouping [Table]
Long-term Debt, Type [Axis]
Long-term Debt, Type [Axis]
Long-term Debt, Type [Domain]
Long-term Debt, Type [Domain]
Senior Notes [Member]
Senior Notes [Member]
Term Loan [Member]
Unsecured Debt [Member]
Commercial Paper Programs [Member]
Commercial Paper [Member]
Other Debt [Member]
Other Debt [Member]
Other Debt
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Notes Receivable - Carrying Value
Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable, Net, Noncurrent
Notes Receivable - Fair Value
Notes Receivable, Fair Value Disclosure
Debt Obligations - Carrying Value
Debt and Capital Lease Obligations
Debt Instrument, Fair Value Disclosure
Debt Instrument, Fair Value Disclosure
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]
Earnings Per Share [Text Block]
Earnings Per Share [Text Block]
Statement of Financial Position [Abstract]
Accounts Receivable Allowances
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable, Current
Preferred Stock, $100 Par Value - Par Value (in dollars per share)
Preferred Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share
Preferred Stock, $100 Par Value - Shares Authorized (in shares)
Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized
Preferred Stock, $100 Par Value - Shares Issued (in shares)
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued
Common Stock, $1 Par Value - Par Value (in dollars per share)
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share
Common Stock, $1 Par Value - Shares Authorized (in shares)
Common Stock, Shares Authorized
Common Stock, $1 Par Value - Shares Issued (in shares)
Common Stock, Shares, Issued
Treasury Stock at Cost (in shares)
Treasury Stock, Shares
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]
Schedule of Debt [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Debt [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Maturities of Long-term Debt [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Maturities of Long-term Debt [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Derivative Instruments [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Derivative Instruments [Table Text Block]
Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill) [Abstract]
Schedule of Intangible Assets [Table]
Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Table]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Axis]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Axis]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Major Class Name [Domain]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Major Class Name [Domain]
Customer Relationships [Member]
Customer Relationships [Member]
Product Technology [Member]
Developed Technology Rights [Member]
Tradenames [Member]
Trade Names [Member]
Other Intangible Assets [Member]
Other Intangible Assets [Member]
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Axis]
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Axis]
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets, Major Class Name [Domain]
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets, Major Class Name [Domain]
In-Process Research and Development [Member]
In Process Research and Development [Member]
Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Estimated Useful Life (in years)
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Useful Life
Definite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross
Accumulated Amortization
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization
Definite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net
Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets
Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets (Excluding Goodwill)
Acquisition-related Intangible Assets, Gross
Intangible Assets, Gross (Excluding Goodwill)
Acquisition-related Intangible Assets, net of Accumulated Amortization
Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill)
Amortization of Acquisition-related Intangible Assets
Amortization of Intangible Assets
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Tax provision (benefit) on unrealized holding gains and losses on available-for-sale investments arising during the period
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Unrealized Holding Gain (Loss) on Securities Arising During Period, Tax
Tax provision (benefit) on reclassification adjustment for gains on available-for-sale investments recognized in net income
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Reclassification Adjustment from AOCI for Sale of Securities, Tax
Tax provision (benefit) on unrealized holding gains and losses on hedging instruments arising during the period
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Derivatives Arising During Period, Tax
Tax provision (benefit) on reclassification adjustment for losses on hedging instruments recognized in net income
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Reclassification Adjustment from AOCI on Derivatives, Tax
Tax provision (benefit) on pension and other postretirement benefit liability adjustments arising during the period
Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans, before Reclassification Adjustments, Tax
Tax provision (benefit) on amortization of net loss and prior service benefit included in net periodic pension cost
Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Reclassification Adjustment from AOCI, Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans, Tax
Defined Benefit Pension Plans and Defined Benefit Postretirement Plans Disclosure [Abstract]
Schedule of Defined Benefit Plans Disclosures [Table]
Schedule of Defined Benefit Plans Disclosures [Table]
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans [Axis]
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans [Axis]
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans [Domain]
Defined Benefit Plan and Other Postretirement Benefit Plan [Domain]
Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member]
Pension Plan [Member]
Domestic Pension Benefits [Member]
United States Pension Plan of US Entity [Member]
Non-U.S. Pension Benefits [Member]
Foreign Pension Plan [Member]
Postretirement Benefits [Member]
Other Postretirement Benefit Plan [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Cash contributions to retirement plans
Fair value of investments contributed to defined benefit plans
Transfer from Investments
Estimated Employer Contributions in Next Fiscal Year
Defined Benefit Plans, Estimated Future Employer Contributions in Next Fiscal Year
Change in Projected Benefit Obligation [Roll Forward]
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Benefit Obligation [Roll Forward]
Benefit Obligation at Beginning of Year
Defined Benefit Plan, Benefit Obligation
Business combinations
Defined Benefit Plan, Business Combinations and Acquisitions, Benefit Obligation
Service costs
Defined Benefit Plan, Service Cost
Interest costs
Defined Benefit Plan, Interest Cost
Settlements
Defined Benefit Plan, Settlements, Benefit Obligation
Plan participants' contributions
Defined Benefit Plan, Contributions by Plan Participants
Actuarial (gains) losses
Defined Benefit Plan, Actuarial Gain (Loss)
Benefits paid
Defined Benefit Plan, Benefits Paid
Currency translation and other
Defined Benefit Plan, Foreign Currency Exchange Rate Gain (Loss)
Benefit Obligation at End of Year
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward]
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets [Roll Forward]
Fair Value of Plan Assets at Beginning of Year
Defined Benefit Plan, Fair Value of Plan Assets
Business combinations
Defined Benefit Plan, Business Combinations and Acquisitions, Plan Assets
Actual return on plan assets
Defined Benefit Plan, Actual Return on Plan Assets
Employer contribution
Defined Benefit Plan, Contributions by Employer
Settlements
Defined Benefit Plan, Settlements, Plan Assets
Currency translation and other
Defined Benefit Plan, Foreign Currency Exchange Rate Changes, Plan Assets
Fair Value of Plan Assets at End of Year
Funded Status
Defined Benefit Plan, Funded Status of Plan
Accumulated Benefit Obligation
Defined Benefit Plan, Accumulated Benefit Obligation
Amounts Recognized in Balance Sheet [Abstract]
Defined Benefit Plan, Amounts Recognized in Balance Sheet [Abstract]
Non-current asset
Defined Benefit Plan, Assets for Plan Benefits, Noncurrent
Current liability
Pension and Other Postretirement Defined Benefit Plans, Current Liabilities
Non-current liability
Pension and Other Postretirement Defined Benefit Plans, Liabilities, Noncurrent
Net amount recognized
Defined Benefit Plan, Amounts Recognized in Balance Sheet
Amounts Recognized in Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss [Abstract]
Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans, Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), before Tax [Abstract]
Net actuarial loss
Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans, Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net Gains (Losses), before Tax
Prior service credits
Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans, Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net Prior Service Cost (Credit), before Tax
Net amount recognized
Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans, Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), before Tax
Weighted Average Assumptions Used to Determine Benefit Obligation [Abstract]
Defined Benefit Plan, Weighted Average Assumptions Used in Calculating Benefit Obligation [Abstract]
Discount rate
Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used Calculating Benefit Obligation, Discount Rate
Average rate of increase in employee compensation
Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used Calculating Benefit Obligation, Rate of Compensation Increase
Initial healthcare cost trend rate
Defined Benefit Plan, Health Care Cost Trend Rate Assumed for Next Fiscal Year
Ultimate healthcare cost trend rate
Defined Benefit Plan, Ultimate Health Care Cost Trend Rate
Year that Healthcare Cost Rate Reaches Ultimate Trend Rate
Defined Benefit Plan, Year that Rate Reaches Ultimate Trend Rate
Schedule of Short-term Debt [Table]
Schedule of Short-term Debt [Table]
Short-term Debt, Type [Axis]
Short-term Debt, Type [Axis]
Short-term Debt, Type [Domain]
Short-term Debt, Type [Domain]
Debt Instrument [Axis]
Debt Instrument [Axis]
Debt Instrument, Name [Domain]
Debt Instrument, Name [Domain]
U.S. Commercial Paper Program [Member]
U.S. Commercial Paper Program [Member]
Borrowings under the company's U.S. commercial paper program
Euro Commercial Paper Program [Member]
Euro Commercial Paper Program [Member]
Borrowings under the company's euro commercial paper program
3-Year Unsecured Term Loan [Member]
Unsecured Term Loan 3-Year [Member]
3-Year Unsecured Term Loan [Member]
364-day Unsecured Term Loan [Member]
Unsecured 364-day Term Loan [Member]
364-day Unsecured Term Loan [Member]
Credit Facility [Axis]
Credit Facility [Axis]
Credit Facility [Domain]
Credit Facility [Domain]
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Short-term Financing [Line Items]
Short-term Debt [Line Items]
Short-term Borrowings
Short-term Debt
Short-term Borrowings, Weighted Average Interest Rate
Short-term Debt, Weighted Average Interest Rate
Line of Credit Facility, Remaining Borrowing Capacity
Line of Credit Facility, Remaining Borrowing Capacity
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity
Line of Credit Facility, Expiration Date
Line of Credit Facility, Expiration Date
Debt, Covenant, Maximum Consolidated Total Leverage Ratio of Debt to EBITDA
Debt, Covenant, Maximum Consolidated Total Leverage Ratio of Debt to EBITDA
Maximum permitted Consolidated Leverage Ratio (the ratio of Indebtedness to Consolidated EBITDA) as defined in the debt or line of credit facility agreements.
Debt, Covenant, Maximum Consolidated Total Leverage Ratio of Debt to EBITDA, Third and Fourth Quarter After Acquisition
Debt, Covenant, Maximum Consolidated Total Leverage Ratio of Debt to EBITDA, Third and Fourth Quarter After Acquisition
Maximum permitted Consolidated Leverage Ratio (the ratio of Indebtedness to Consolidated EBITDA) as defined in the debt or line of credit facility agreements for the third and fourth fiscal quarters after completion of an acquisition.
Debt, Covenant, Maximum Consolidated Total Leverage Ratio of Debt to EBITDA, Beginning in the Fifth Quarter After Acquisition
Debt, Covenant, Maximum Consolidated Total Leverage Ratio of Debt to EBITDA, Beginning in the Fifth Quarter After Acquisition
Maximum permitted Consolidated Leverage Ratio (the ratio of Indebtedness to Consolidated EBITDA) as defined in the debt or line of credit facility agreements beginning in the fifth fiscal quarter after an acquisition.
Debt, Covenant, Minimum Consolidated Interest Coverage Ratio
Debt, Covenant, Minimum Consolidated Interest Coverage Ratio
Minimum permitted Consolidated Interest Coverage Ratio (the ratio of Consolidated EBITDA to Consolidated Interest Expense) as defined in the debt or line of credit facility agreements.
Line of Credit Facility, Amount Outstanding
Long-term Line of Credit
Letters of Credit Outstanding, Amount
Letters of Credit Outstanding, Amount
Maximum Period to Maturity Allowed Under Program
Maximum Period to Maturity Allowed Under Program
Maximum maturity period allowed under U.S. commercial paper program
Short-term Debt, Period to Maturity
Short-term Debt, Period to Maturity
Remaining period to maturity of outstanding short-term financing arrangements.
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]
Schedule of Income before Income Tax, Domestic and Foreign [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Income before Income Tax, Domestic and Foreign [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit) [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit) [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities [Table Text Block]
Summary of Income Tax Contingencies [Table Text Block]
Summary of Income Tax Contingencies [Table Text Block]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Table]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Table]
Property, Plant and Equipment, Type [Axis]
Property, Plant and Equipment, Type [Axis]
Property, Plant and Equipment, Type [Domain]
Property, Plant and Equipment, Type [Domain]
Land [Member]
Land [Member]
Buildings and Improvements [Member]
Building and Building Improvements [Member]
Machinery, Equipment and Leasehold Improvements [Member]
Other Capitalized Property Plant and Equipment [Member]
Machinery and Equipment [Member]
Machinery and Equipment [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property, Plant and Equipment, Useful Life
Property, Plant and Equipment, Useful Life
Property, Plant and Equipment, at Cost
Property, Plant and Equipment, Gross
Less: Accumulated Depreciation and Amortization
Accumulated Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization, Property, Plant, and Equipment
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net
Depreciation and amortization expense of property, plant and equipment
Depreciation
Other Expense, Net [Text Block]
Other Income and Other Expense Disclosure [Text Block]
Defined Benefit Plan, Plans with Benefit Obligations in Excess of Plan Assets [Abstract]
Defined Benefit Plan, Plans with Benefit Obligations in Excess of Plan Assets [Abstract]
Projected benefit obligation
Defined Benefit Plan, Plans with Benefit Obligations in Excess of Plan Assets, Aggregate Benefit Obligation
Fair value of plan assets
Defined Benefit Plan, Plans with Benefit Obligations in Excess of Plan Assets, Aggregate Fair Value of Plan Assets
Defined Benefit Plan, Pension Plans with Accumulated Benefit Obligations in Excess of Plan Assets [Abstract]
Defined Benefit Plan, Pension Plans with Accumulated Benefit Obligations in Excess of Plan Assets [Abstract]
Accumulated benefit obligation
Defined Benefit Plan, Pension Plans with Accumulated Benefit Obligations in Excess of Plan Assets, Aggregate Accumulated Benefit Obligation
Fair value of plan assets
Defined Benefit Plan, Pension Plans with Accumulated Benefit Obligations in Excess of Plan Assets, Aggregate Fair Value of Plan Assets
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Credit Losses for Financing Receivables, Current [Table Text Block]
Warranty Obligations [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Product Warranty Liability [Table Text Block]
Inventories [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Inventory, Current [Table Text Block]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Table Text Block]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Table Text Block]
Finite-Lived Acquisition-related Intangible Assets [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Table Text Block]
Indefinite-Lived Acquisition-related Intangible Assets [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets [Table Text Block]
Finite-Lived Acquisition-related Intangible Assets, Future Amortization Expense [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Future Amortization Expense [Table Text Block]
Goodwill [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Goodwill [Table Text Block]
Comprehensive Income
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent [Abstract]
Net Income
Other Comprehensive Items:
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax [Abstract]
Currency translation adjustment
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Foreign Currency Transaction and Translation Adjustment, Net of Tax, Portion Attributable to Parent
Unrealized gains and losses on available-for-sale investments:
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Available-for-sale Securities Adjustment, Net of Tax [Abstract]
Unrealized holding (losses) gains arising during the period (net of tax (benefit) provision of ($0.3), $0.0 and $0.1)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Unrealized Holding Gain (Loss) on Securities Arising During Period, Net of Tax
Reclassification adjustment for losses (gains) included in net income (net of tax benefit (provision) of $0.2 and ($0.2))
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Reclassification Adjustment from AOCI for Sale of Securities, Net of Tax
Unrealized gains and losses on hedging instruments:
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Derivatives Qualifying as Hedges, Net of Tax, Portion Attributable to Parent [Abstract]
Unrealized losses on hedging instruments (net of tax benefit of $22.4 and $5.5)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Derivatives Arising During Period, Net of Tax
Reclassification adjustment for losses included in net income (net of tax benefit of $3.7, $1.5 and $1.8)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Reclassification Adjustment from AOCI on Derivatives, Net of Tax
Pension and other postretirement benefit liability adjustments:
Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans, Adjustment, Net of Tax, Portion Attributable to Parent [Abstract]
Pension and other postretirement benefit liability adjustments arising during the period (net of tax benefit of $16.6, $5.0 and $26.5)
Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans, Adjustment, before Reclassification Adjustments, Net of Tax
Amortization of net loss and prior service benefit included in net periodic pension cost (net of tax benefit of $2.0, $2.9 and $13.3)
Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Reclassification Adjustment from AOCI, Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans, Net of Tax
Total other comprehensive items
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Portion Attributable to Parent
Comprehensive Income
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]
Fair Value Measurements and Fair Value of Financial Instruments [Text Block]
Derivatives and Fair Value [Text Block]
Schedule of Long-term Debt Instruments [Table]
Schedule of Long-term Debt Instruments [Table]
4.50% Senior Notes Due 2021 [Member]
Senior Notes 4.50 Due 2021 [Member]
4.50% 10-Year Senior Notes, Due 3/1/2021 [Member]
3.60% Senior Notes Due 2021 [Member]
Senior Notes 3.60% Due 2021 [Member]
3.60% 10-Year Senior Notes, Due 8/15/2021 [Member]
3.00% Senior Notes Due 2023 [Member]
Senior Notes 3.00% Due 2023 [Member]
3.00% 7-Year Senior Notes Due 4/15/2023 [Member]
Derivative Instrument [Axis]
Derivative Instrument [Axis]
Derivative Contract [Domain]
Derivative Contract [Domain]
Interest Rate Swaps [Member]
Interest Rate Swap [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Payments for Hedge, Financing Activities
Payments for Hedge, Financing Activities
Proceeds from Hedge, Financing Activities
Proceeds from Hedge, Financing Activities
Notional Amount Of Derivatives
Derivative, Notional Amount
Interest Rate Swap, Pay Rate Spread above One-month LIBOR
Derivative, Basis Spread on Variable Rate
Interest Rate Swap, Pay Rate at Period End
Derivative, Variable Interest Rate
Interest Rate Swap, Fixed Receive Rate
Derivative, Fixed Interest Rate
General Discussion of Pension and Other Postretirement Benefits [Abstract]
Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans [Text Block]
Pension and Other Postretirement Benefits Disclosure [Text Block]
Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans, Policies [Policy Text Block]
Pension and Other Postretirement Plans, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Subsequent Events [Abstract]
Subsequent Event [Text Block]
Subsequent Events [Text Block]
2.25% 5-Year Senior Notes, Due 8/15/2016 [Member]
Senior Notes 2.25% Due 2016 [Member]
2.25% 5-Year Senior Notes, Due 8/15/2016 [Member]
1.30% 3-Year Senior Notes, Due 2/1/2017 [Member]
Senior Notes 1.30% Due 2017 [Member]
1.30% 3-Year Senior Notes, Due 2/1/2017 [Member]
1.85% 5-Year Senior Notes, Due 1/15/2018 [Member]
Senior Notes 1.85% Due 2018 [Member]
1.85% 5-Year Senior Notes, Due 1/15/2018 [Member]
Floating Rate 2-Year Senior Notes Due 8/9/2018 (euro denominated)[Member]
Senior Notes Floating Rate Due 2018 [Member]
Floating Rate Senior Notes Due 2018 [Member]
2.15% 3-Year Senior Notes, Due 12/14/2018 [Member]
Senior Notes 2.15% Due 2018 [Member]
2.15% 3-Year Senior Notes, Due 12/14/2018 [Member]
2.40% 5-Year Senior Notes, Due 2/1/2019 [Member]
Senior Notes 2.40% Due 2019 [Member]
2.40% 5-Year Senior Notes, Due 2/1/2019 [Member]
6.00% 10-Year Senior Notes, Due 3/1/2020 [Member]
Senior Notes 6.00% Due 2020 [Member]
6.00% 10-Year Senior Notes, Due 3/1/2020 [Member]
4.70% 10-Year Senior Notes, Due 5/1/2020 [Member]
Senior Notes 4.70% Due 2020 [Member]
4.70% 10-Year Senior Notes, Due 5/1/2020 [Member]
1.50% 5-Year Senior Notes, Due 12/1/2020 (euro-denominated) [Member]
Senior Notes 1.50% due 2020 [Member]
1.50% 5-Year Senior Notes, Due 12/21/2020 (euro denominated) [Member]
5.00% 10-Year Senior Notes, Due 1/15/2021 [Member]
Senior Notes 5.00% Due 2021 [Member]
5.00% 10-Year Senior Notes, Due 1/15/2021 [Member]
4.50% 10-Year Senior Notes, Due 3/1/2021 [Member]
3.60% 10-Year Senior Notes, Due 8/15/2021 [Member]
3.30% 7-Year Senior Notes, Due 2/15/2022 [Member]
Senior Notes 3.30% Due 2022 [Member]
3.30% 7-Year Senior Notes, Due 2/15/2022 [Member]
2.15% 7-Year Senior Notes, Due 7/21/2022 (euro-denominated) [Member]
Senior Notes 2.15% Due 2022 [Member]
2.15% 7-Year Senior Notes, Due 7/21/2022 (euro-denominated) [Member]
3.15% 10-Year Senior Notes, Due 1/15/2023 [Member]
Senior Notes 3.15% Due 2023 [Member]
3.15% 10-Year Senior Notes, Due 1/15/2023 [Member]
3.00% 7-Year Senior Notes Due 4/15/2023 [Member]
4.15% 10-Year Senior Notes, Due 2/1/2024 [Member]
Senior Notes 4.15% Due 2024 [Member]
4.15% 10-Year Senior Notes, Due 2/1/2024 [Member]
0.75% 8-Year Senior Notes Due 9/12/2024 (euro-denominated) [Member]
Senior Notes 0.75% Due 2024 [Member]
Senior Notes 0.75% Due 2024 [Member]
2.00% 10-Year Senior Notes, Due 4/15/2025 (euro-denominated) [Member]
Senior Notes 2.00% Due 2025 [Member]
2.00% 10-Year Senior Notes, Due 4/15/2025 (euro denominated) [Member]
3.65% 10-Year Senior Notes, Due 12/15/2025 [Member]
Senior Notes 3.65% Due 2025 [Member]
3.65% 10-Year Senior Notes, Due 12/15/2025 [Member]
2.95% 10-Year Senior Notes Due 9/19/2026 [Member]
Senior Notes 2.95% Due 2026 [Member]
Senior Notes 2.95% Due 2026 [Member]
1.375%12-Year Senior Notes Due 9/12/2028 (euro-denominated) [Member]
Senior Notes 1.375% Due 2028 [Member]
Senior Notes 1.375% Due 2028 [Member]
5.30% 30-Year Senior Notes, Due 2/1/2044 [Member]
Senior Notes 5.30% Due 2044 [Member]
5.30% 30-Year Senior Notes, Due 2/1/2044 [Member]
Stated Interest Rate
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage
Debt Instrument, Term
Debt Instrument, Term
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date
Debt Instrument, Maturity Date
Effective Interest Rate
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Effective Percentage
Total Borrowings at Par Value
Long-term Debt, Gross
Fair Value Hedge Accounting Adjustments
Fair Value Hedge Accounting Adjustments
Adjustment to the carrying value of an interest-bearing hedged item resulting from an interest rate fair value hedge.
Unamortized Premium, Net
Debt Instrument, Unamortized Discount (Premium), Net
Unamortized Debt Issuance Costs
Debt Issuance Costs, Net
Total Borrowings at Carrying Value
Less: Short-term Obligations and Current Maturities
Debt, Current
Long-term Obligations
Long-term Debt and Capital Lease Obligations
Debt Instrument, Call Feature
Debt Instrument, Call Feature
Derivative Assets (Liabilities), at Fair Value, Net, by Balance Sheet Classification [Abstract]
Fair Values Derivatives, Balance Sheet Location, by Derivative Contract Type [Table]
Fair Values Derivatives, Balance Sheet Location, by Derivative Contract Type [Table]
Foreign Currency Exchange Contracts [Member]
Foreign Exchange Contract [Member]
Hedging Designation [Axis]
Hedging Designation [Axis]
Hedging Designation [Domain]
Hedging Designation [Domain]
Derivatives Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Balance Sheet Location [Axis]
Balance Sheet Location [Axis]
Balance Sheet Location [Domain]
Balance Sheet Location [Domain]
Other Current Assets [Member]
Other Current Assets [Member]
Other Assets [Member]
Other Noncurrent Assets [Member]
Other Accrued Expenses [Member]
Other Current Liabilities [Member]
Other Long-term Liabilities [Member]
Other Noncurrent Liabilities [Member]
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]
Derivative Asset, Fair Value
Derivative Asset, Fair Value, Gross Asset
Derivative Liability, Fair Value
Derivative Liability, Fair Value, Gross Liability
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Additional General Disclosures [Abstract]
Purchase Price (% of Market Price on Purchase Date)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Discount from Market Price, Purchase Date
Maximum Employee Subscription Rate (% of Gross Wages)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Maximum Employee Subscription Rate
Stock Issued During Period, Employee Stock Purchase Plans (in shares)
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Employee Stock Purchase Plans
Schedule of Future Minimum Rental Payments for Operating Leases [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Future Minimum Rental Payments for Operating Leases [Table Text Block]
Change in Accounting Estimate by Type [Axis]
Change in Accounting Estimate by Type [Axis]
Change in Accounting Estimate, Type [Domain]
Change in Accounting Estimate, Type [Domain]
Reduction in Interest and Service Cost Associated with Change in Estimate Method [Member]
Change in Assumptions for Pension Plans [Member]
Scenario [Axis]
Scenario [Axis]
Scenario, Unspecified [Domain]
Scenario, Unspecified [Domain]
Scenario, Forecast [Member]
Scenario, Forecast [Member]
Weighted Average Assumptions Used in Calculating Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Income) [Abstract]
Defined Benefit Plan, Weighted Average Assumptions Used in Calculating Net Periodic Benefit Cost [Abstract]
Discount rate
Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used Calculating Net Periodic Benefit Cost, Discount Rate
Average rate of increase in employee compensation
Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used Calculating Net Periodic Benefit Cost, Rate of Compensation Increase
Expected long-term rate of return on assets
Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions Used Calculating Net Periodic Benefit Cost, Expected Long-term Return on Assets
Components of Net Periodic Benefit Cost (Income) [Abstract]
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost [Abstract]
Service cost-benefits earned
Interest cost on benefit obligation
Expected return on plan assets
Defined Benefit Plan, Expected Return on Plan Assets
Amortization of actuarial net loss
Defined Benefit Plan, Amortization of Gains (Losses)
Amortization of prior service benefit
Defined Benefit Plan, Amortization of Prior Service Cost (Credit)
Settlement/curtailment loss
Defined Benefit Plan, Recognized Net Gain (Loss) Due to Settlements and Curtailments
Special termination benefits
Defined Benefit Plan, Cost of Providing Special or Contractual Termination Benefits Recognized During Period
Net periodic benefit cost (income)
Defined Benefit Plan, Net Periodic Benefit Cost
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]
Schedule of Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award [Table]
Schedule of Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award [Table]
Award Type [Axis]
Award Type [Axis]
Equity Award [Domain]
Equity Award [Domain]
Employee Stock Option [Member]
Employee Stock Option [Member]
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) [Member]
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock Option Awards
Stock or Unit Option Plan Expense
Restricted Unit Awards
Restricted Stock or Unit Expense
Stock-based Compensation Expense
Tax benefit related to employees' and directors' stock plans
Adjustment to Additional Paid in Capital, Income Tax Effect from Share-based Compensation, Net
Unrecognized Compensation Costs On Nonvested Awards
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Nonvested Awards, Compensation Cost Not yet Recognized
Unrecognized Compensation Costs On Nonvested Awards, Weighted Average Period Of Recognition
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Nonvested Awards, Compensation Cost Not yet Recognized, Period for Recognition
Unrecognized Compensation Costs on Nonvested Awards, Period of Recognition
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period
Nature of Operations and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies [Text Block]
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements Disclosure and Significant Accounting Policies [Text Block]
Schedule of Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Table]
Schedule of Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Table]
Antidilutive Securities [Axis]
Antidilutive Securities [Axis]
Antidilutive Securities, Name [Domain]
Antidilutive Securities, Name [Domain]
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Income from Continuing Operations
Loss from Discontinued Operations
Basic Weighted Average Shares
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basic
Effect of Equity Forward Arrangement
Incremental Common Shares Attributable to Dilutive Effect of Equity Forward Agreements
Effect of Stock Options and Restricted Units
Incremental Common Shares Attributable to Dilutive Effect of Share-based Payment Arrangements
Diluted Weighted Average Shares
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted
Basic Earnings per Share:
Earnings Per Share, Basic [Abstract]
Continuing operations (in dollars per share)
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Per Basic Share
Discontinued operations (in dollars per share)
Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations and Disposal of Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Per Basic Share
Basic Earnings Per Share (in dollars per share)
Earnings Per Share, Basic
Diluted Earnings per Share:
Earnings Per Share, Diluted [Abstract]
Continuing operations (in dollars per share)
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Per Diluted Share
Discontinued operations (in dollars per share)
Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations and Disposal of Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Per Diluted Share
Diluted Earnings Per Share (in dollars per share)
Earnings Per Share, Diluted
Antidilutive Stock Options Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share, Amount
Schedule of Compensation Cost for Share-based Payment Arrangements, Allocation of Share-based Compensation Costs by Plan [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Compensation Cost for Share-based Payment Arrangements, Allocation of Share-based Compensation Costs by Plan [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Share-based Payment Award, Stock Options, Valuation Assumptions [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Share-based Payment Award, Stock Options, Valuation Assumptions [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Share-based Compensation, Stock Options, Activity [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Share-based Compensation, Stock Options, Activity [Table Text Block]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Vested and Expected to Vest, Outstanding and Exercisable [Table Text Block]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Vested and Expected to Vest, Outstanding and Exercisable [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Share-based Compensation, Restricted Stock Units Award Activity [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Share-based Compensation, Restricted Stock Units Award Activity [Table Text Block]
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract]
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Table]
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Table]
Hedging Relationship [Axis]
Hedging Relationship [Axis]
Hedging Relationship [Domain]
Hedging Relationship [Domain]
Fair Value Hedging [Member]
Fair Value Hedging [Member]
Cash Flow Hedging [Member]
Cash Flow Hedging [Member]
Income Statement Location [Axis]
Income Statement Location [Axis]
Income Statement Location [Domain]
Income Statement Location [Domain]
Cost of Sales [Member]
Cost of Sales [Member]
Other Expense [Member]
Other Expense [Member]
Derivatives Designated as Fair Value Hedges [Member]
Senior Notes 4.15% Due 2024 [Member]
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Effective Portion of Gain (Loss) on Derivative, Net
Derivative, Gain (Loss) on Derivative, Net
Ineffective Portion of Gain (Loss) on Derivative, Net
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) Recognized in Income, Ineffective Portion and Amount Excluded from Effectiveness Testing, Net
Gain (Loss) in Currency Translation Adjustment on Net Investment Hedge
Derivatives used in Net Investment Hedge, Increase (Decrease), Gross of Tax
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Derivatives Arising During Period, Net of Tax
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cumulative Changes in Net Gain (Loss) from Cash Flow Hedges, Effect Net of Tax
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cumulative Changes in Net Gain (Loss) from Cash Flow Hedges, Effect Net of Tax
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]
Schedule of Goodwill [Table]
Schedule of Goodwill [Table]
Segments [Axis]
Segments [Axis]
Segments [Domain]
Segments [Domain]
Life Sciences Solutions [Member]
Life Sciences Solutions [Member]
Life Sciences Solutions Segment
Analytical Instruments [Member]
Analytical Instruments [Member]
Analytical Instruments Segment
Specialty Diagnostics [Member]
Specialty Diagnostics [Member]
Specialty Diagnostics Segment
Laboratory Products and Services [Member]
Laboratory Products and Services [Member]
Laboratory Products and Services Segment
Goodwill [Line Items]
Goodwill [Line Items]
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance
Goodwill
Acquisitions
Goodwill, Acquired During Period
Finalization of purchase price allocations for prior year acquisitions
Goodwill, Purchase Accounting Adjustments
Sale of a product line
Goodwill, Written off Related to Sale of Business Unit
Currency translation
Goodwill, Foreign Currency Translation Gain (Loss)
Other
Goodwill, Other Increase (Decrease)
Ending balance
Fair Value, Assets, Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity Measured on Recurring Basis [Abstract]
Fair Value Measurements, Recurring and Nonrecurring [Table]
Fair Value Measurements, Recurring and Nonrecurring [Table]
Measurement Frequency [Axis]
Measurement Frequency [Axis]
Fair Value, Measurement Frequency [Domain]
Fair Value, Measurement Frequency [Domain]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Fair Value, Measurements, Recurring [Member]
Fair Value, Hierarchy [Axis]
Fair Value, Hierarchy [Axis]
Fair Value Hierarchy [Domain]
Fair Value Hierarchy [Domain]
Quoted Prices in Active Markets (Level I) [Member]
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member]
Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2) [Member]
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member]
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) [Member]
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Line Items]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Assets [Abstract]
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure [Abstract]
Cash equivalents
Cash and Cash Equivalents, Fair Value Disclosure
Bank time deposits
Other Short-term Investments
Investments in mutual funds and other similar instruments
Investments, Fair Value Disclosure
Warrants
Available-for-sale Securities, Equity Securities
Insurance contracts
Cash Surrender Value, Fair Value Disclosure
Derivative contracts
Derivative Asset
Total Assets
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure, Recurring
Liabilities [Abstract]
Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure [Abstract]
Derivative contracts
Derivative Liability
Contingent consideration
Contingent Consideration Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosures
Fair value of contingent consideration liability.
Total Liabilities
Financial and Nonfinancial Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure
Assets
Assets [Abstract]
Current Assets:
Assets, Current [Abstract]
Cash and cash equivalents
Accounts receivable, less allowances of $77.3 and $70.1
Accounts Receivable, Net, Current
Inventories
Inventory, Net
Refundable income taxes
Income Taxes Receivable, Current
Other current assets
Other Assets, Current
Total current assets
Assets, Current
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net
Acquisition-related Intangible Assets, Net
Other Assets
Other Assets, Noncurrent
Goodwill
Total Assets
Assets
Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity
Liabilities and Equity [Abstract]
Current Liabilities:
Liabilities, Current [Abstract]
Short-term obligations and current maturities of long-term obligations
Accounts payable
Accounts Payable, Current
Accrued payroll and employee benefits
Employee-related Liabilities, Current
Accrued income taxes
Accrued Income Taxes, Current
Deferred revenue
Deferred Revenue, Current
Other accrued expenses
Other Liabilities, Current
Total current liabilities
Liabilities, Current
Deferred Income Taxes
Deferred Income Tax Liabilities, Net
Other Long-term Liabilities
Other Liabilities, Noncurrent
Commitments and Contingencies
Commitments and Contingencies
Shareholders' Equity:
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent [Abstract]
Preferred stock, $100 par value, 50,000 shares authorized; none issued
Preferred Stock, Value, Issued
Common stock, $1 par value, 1,200,000,000 shares authorized; 415,138,564 and 411,944,301 shares issued
Common Stock, Value, Issued
Capital in excess of par value
Additional Paid in Capital, Common Stock
Retained earnings
Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit)
Treasury stock at cost, 21,690,679 and 12,314,200 shares
Treasury Stock, Value
Accumulated other comprehensive items
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax
Total shareholders' equity
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent
Total Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity
Liabilities and Equity
Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract]
Restructuring and Other Costs (Income), Net [Text Block]
Restructuring and Related Activities Disclosure [Text Block]
Defined Contribution Pension and Other Postretirement Plans Disclosure [Abstract]
Defined Contribution Plan, Cost Recognized
Defined Contribution Plan, Cost Recognized
Business Combinations [Abstract]
Acquisitions and Dispositions [Text Block]
Mergers, Acquisitions and Dispositions Disclosures [Text Block]
Stock-based Compensation Expense [Text Block]
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Text Block]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net, Future Amortization Expense [Abstract]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net, Amortization Expense, Fiscal Year Maturity [Abstract]
2017
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Next Twelve Months
2018
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Year Two
2019
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Year Three
2020
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Year Four
2021
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, Year Five
2022 and Thereafter
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Expense, after Year Five
Schedule of Restructuring and Related Costs [Table Text Block]
Restructuring and Related Costs [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Restructuring Reserve by Type of Cost [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Restructuring Reserve by Type of Cost [Table Text Block]
Principles of Consolidation [Policy Text Block]
Consolidation, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Revenue Recognition [Policy Text Block]
Revenue Recognition, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Revenue Recognition, Royalty Fees [Policy Text Block]
Revenue Recognition, Services, Royalty Fees [Policy Text Block]
Revenue Recognition, Service Revenue [Policy Text Block]
Revenue Recognition, Sales of Services [Policy Text Block]
Shipping and Handling Charges [Policy Text Block]
Shipping and Handling Cost, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Accounts Receivable [Policy Text Block]
Receivables, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Revenue Recognition, Deferred Revenue [Policy Text Block]
Revenue Recognition, Deferred Revenue [Policy Text Block]
Warranty Obligations [Policy Text Block]
Standard Product Warranty, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Research and Development [Policy Text Block]
Research and Development Expense, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Income Taxes [Policy Text Block]
Income Tax, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Earnings Per Share [Policy Text Block]
Earnings Per Share, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Cash and Cash Equivalents [Policy Text Block]
Cash and Cash Equivalents, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Inventories [Policy Text Block]
Inventory, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Policy Text Block]
Property, Plant and Equipment, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Acquisition-related Intangible Assets [Policy Text Block]
Goodwill and Intangible Assets, Intangible Assets, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Investments [Policy Text Block]
Investment, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Goodwill [Policy Text Block]
Goodwill and Intangible Assets, Goodwill, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Loss Contingencies [Policy Text Block]
Commitments and Contingencies, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Currency Translation [Policy Text Block]
Foreign Currency Transactions and Translations Policy [Policy Text Block]
Derivatives Contracts [Policy Text Block]
Derivatives, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Use of Estimates [Policy Text Block]
Use of Estimates, Policy [Policy Text Block]
New Accounting Pronouncements, Policy [Policy Text Block]
New Accounting Pronouncements, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Business Combinations Policy [Policy Text Block]
Business Combinations Policy [Policy Text Block]
Stock-based Compensation Expense Policies [Policy Text Block]
Share-based Compensation, Option and Incentive Plans Policy [Policy Text Block]
Segments, Geographical Areas [Abstract]
Schedule of Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Table]
Schedule of Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Table]
Geographical [Axis]
Geographical [Axis]
Geographical [Domain]
Geographical [Domain]
United States
UNITED STATES
China
CHINA
Germany
GERMANY
United Kingdom
UNITED KINGDOM
Japan
JAPAN
All Other Countries
All Other Countries [Member]
All Other Countries
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items]
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items]
Revenues
Revenues
Long-lived Assets
Schedule of Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Derivative Instruments in Statement of Financial Position, Fair Value [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Derivative Instruments in Statement of Financial Position, Fair Value [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) in Statement of Financial Performance [Table Text Block]
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Table Text Block]
Fair Value, by Balance Sheet Grouping [Table Text Block]
Fair Value, by Balance Sheet Grouping [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Carrying Values and Estimated Fair Values of Debt Instruments [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Carrying Values and Estimated Fair Values of Debt Instruments [Table Text Block]
Income Taxes [Text Block]
Income Tax Disclosure [Text Block]
Debt and Other Financing Arrangements [Text Block]
Debt Disclosure [Text Block]
Subsequent Event [Table]
Subsequent Event [Table]
Finesse Solutions, Inc. [Member]
Finesse Solutions, Inc. [Member]
Finesse Solutions, Inc. [Member]
Subsequent Event Type [Axis]
Subsequent Event Type [Axis]
Subsequent Event Type [Domain]
Subsequent Event Type [Domain]
Subsequent Event [Member]
Subsequent Event [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Gross
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Gross
Revenue Reported by Acquired Entity
Business Acquisition, Revenue Reported by Acquired Entity for Last Annual Period
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Information, Nonrecurring Adjustments [Table]
Nonrecurring Adjustment [Axis]
Nonrecurring Adjustment [Axis]
Nonrecurring Adjustment [Domain]
Nonrecurring Adjustment [Domain]
Non-recurring Pro Forma Adjustments, Deferred Revenue [Member]
Deferred Revenue [Member]
Non-recurring adjustment included in pro forma results due to the impact of revaluing acquiree deferred revenue obligations to fair value.
Non-recurring Pro Forma Adjustments, Fair Value Adjustment to Inventories [Member]
Fair Value Adjustment to Inventory [Member]
Non-recurring Pro Forma Adjustments, Transaction Costs [Member]
Acquisition-related Costs [Member]
Non-recurring Pro Forma Adjustments, Monetized Equity Awards [Member]
Monetized Equity Awards [Member]
Non-recurring adjustment relating to monetizing equity awards held by acquiree employees at the date of acquisition.
Non-recurring Pro Forma Adjustments, Conform Accounting Policies [Member]
Costs to Conform Accounting Policies [Member]
Charges incurred to conform the accounting policies of newly acquired entity to the company's accounting policies.
Non-recurring Pro Forma Adjustments, Initial Restructuring Charges [Member]
Restructuring Charges [Member]
Affymetrix, Inc. [Member]
Affymetrix, Inc. [Member]
Affymetrix, Inc.
FEI Company [Member]
FEI Company [Member]
FEI Company [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Business Combination, Pro Forma Information, Revenue of Acquiree since Acquisition Date, Actual
Business Combination, Pro Forma Information, Revenue of Acquiree since Acquisition Date, Actual
Business Combination, Pro Forma Information, Operating Income (Loss) of Acquiree since Acquisition Date, Actual
Business Combination, Pro Forma Information, Earnings or Loss of Acquiree since Acquisition Date, Actual
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Information [Abstract]
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Information [Abstract]
Revenues
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Revenue
Income from Continuing Operations
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Net of Tax
Net Income
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Net Income (Loss)
Earnings per Share from Continuing Operations:
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Earnings Per Share From Continuing Operations [Abstract]
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Earnings Per Share From Continuing Operations
Basic (in dollars per share)
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Net of Tax, Per Share, Basic
Diluted (in dollars per share)
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Net of Tax, Per Share, Diluted
Earnings per Share:
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Earnings Per Share [Abstract]
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Earnings Per Share
Basic (in dollars per share)
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Earnings Per Share, Basic
Diluted (in dollars per share)
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Earnings Per Share, Diluted
Quarterly Financial Information Disclosure [Abstract]
Schedule of Quarterly Financial Information [Table Text Block]
Quarterly Financial Information [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Business Acquisitions, by Acquisition [Table]
Schedule of Business Acquisitions, by Acquisition [Table]
Alfa Aesar [Member]
Alfa Aesar [Member]
Alfa Aesar
Advanced Scientifics, Inc. [Member]
Advanced Scientifics, Inc. [Member]
Advanced Scientifics, Inc.
Other [Member]
Series of Individually Immaterial Business Acquisitions [Member]
Tradenames and other [Member]
Tradenames and other [Member]
Includes the rights acquired through registration of a business name to gain or protect exclusive use thereof and other intangible assets.
Purchase Price
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred [Abstract]
Cash paid
Debt Assumed
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Noncurrent Liabilities, Long-term Debt
Purchase Price Payable
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Liabilities Incurred
Fair Value of Contingent Consideration
Business Combination, Contingent Consideration, Liability
Cash acquired
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Cash and Equivalents
Total Purchase Price
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred
Net Assets Acquired [Abstract]
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired, Goodwill, and Liabilities Assumed, Net [Abstract]
Current assets
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Current Assets
Property, plant and equipment
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Property, Plant, and Equipment
Definite-lived intangible assets
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Finite-Lived Intangibles
Indefinite-lived intangible assets
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets
Goodwill
Goodwill, Gross
Other assets
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Other Noncurrent Assets
Liabilities assumed
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Liabilities
Total Net Assets Acquired
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Net
Acquired Finite-lived Intangible Assets, Weighted Average Useful Life (in years)
Acquired Finite-lived Intangible Assets, Weighted Average Useful Life
Other Information
Business Acquisition, Other Information [Abstract]
Business Acquisition, Other Information
Goodwill, Expected Tax Deductible Amount
Business Acquisition, Goodwill, Expected Tax Deductible Amount
Purchase Price Paid For Acquisitions Completed In A Prior Year
Payments for Previous Acquisition
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Undistributed Foreign Earnings
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Undistributed Foreign Earnings
Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted [Table Text Block]
Document and Entity Information [Abstract]
Document and Entity Information
Entity Registrant Name
Entity Registrant Name
Entity Central Index Key
Entity Central Index Key
Document Type
Document Type
Document Period End Date
Document Period End Date
Amendment Flag
Amendment Flag
Amendment Description
Amendment Description
Current Fiscal Year End Date
Current Fiscal Year End Date
Document Fiscal Year Focus
Document Fiscal Year Focus
Document Fiscal Period Focus
Document Fiscal Period Focus
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer
Entity Voluntary Filers
Entity Voluntary Filers
Entity Current Reporting Status
Entity Current Reporting Status
Entity Filer Category
Entity Filer Category
Entity Public Float
Entity Public Float
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding
Entity Stock Trading Symbol
Trading Symbol
Accounting Policies [Abstract]
Cost Method Investments
Cost Method Investments
Foreign Currency Transaction Gain (Loss), before Tax
Foreign Currency Transaction Gain (Loss), before Tax
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Table]
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Table]
Adjustments for New Accounting Pronouncements [Axis]
Adjustments for New Accounting Pronouncements [Axis]
Type of Adoption [Domain]
Type of Adoption [Domain]
Accounting Standards Update - Presentation of Debt Issuance Costs [Member]
Accounting Standards Update 2015-03 [Member]
Long-term Debt [Member]
Long-term Debt [Member]
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]
Debt Issuance Cost
Changes in Projected Benefit Obligations, Fair Value of Plan Assets, and Funded Status of Plan [Table Text Block]
Changes in Projected Benefit Obligations, Fair Value of Plan Assets, and Funded Status of Plan [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Assumptions Used [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Assumptions Used [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Benefit Obligations in Excess of Fair Value of Plan Assets [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Benefit Obligations in Excess of Fair Value of Plan Assets [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Accumulated Benefit Obligations in Excess of Fair Value of Plan Assets [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Accumulated Benefit Obligations in Excess of Fair Value of Plan Assets [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Net Benefit Costs [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Net Benefit Costs [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Expected Benefit Payments [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Expected Benefit Payments [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Allocation of Plan Assets [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Allocation of Plan Assets [Table Text Block]
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable [Abstract]
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable [Abstract]
Schedule of Restructuring and Related Costs [Table]
Schedule of Restructuring and Related Costs [Table]
Restructuring Type [Axis]
Restructuring Type [Axis]
Type of Restructuring [Domain]
Type of Restructuring [Domain]
Costs to Conform Accounting Policies [Member]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable [Roll Forward]
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable [Roll Forward]
Beginning Balance
Provision charged to expense
Provision for Doubtful Accounts
Accounts recovered
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable, Recoveries
Accounts written off
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable, Write-offs
Other
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts Receivable, Other
Includes allowance of businesses acquired and sold and the effect of currency translation.
Ending Balance
Selling General And Administrative Charges Net
Selling General And Administrative Charges Net
Certain charges/credits to selling, general and administrative expenses principally associated with acquisition accounting.
Dispositions [Abstract]
Dispositions
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Table]
Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Table]
Disposal Group Name [Axis]
Disposal Group Name [Axis]
Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations, Name [Domain]
Disposal Group Name [Domain]
Sera & Media, Gene Modulation and Magnetic Beads Businesses [Member]
Sera & Media, Gene Modulation and Magnetic Beads Businesses [Member]
Sera & Media, Gene Modulation and Magnetic Beads Businesses
Cole-Parmer specialty channel business [Member]
Cole-Parmer specialty channel business [Member]
Cole-Parmer specialty channel business
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Proceeds from sale of businesses, net of cash divested and income tax payments
Proceeds from sale of businesses, net of cash divested and income tax payments
This element represents the cash inflow during the period from the sale of a component of the entity, net of income taxes paid or payable on the gain on sale.
Gain (Loss) on Divestiture of Businesses
After-tax Gain (Loss) on Divestiture of Businesses
Disposal Group, Not Discontinued Operation, Gain (Loss) On Disposal, Net of Tax
The net gain (loss) after tax expense or benefit resulting from the sale of a disposal group that is not a discontinued operation.
Revenues
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Revenue
Operating Income
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Operating Income (Loss)
Current Assets
Long-term Assets
Assets, Noncurrent
Current Liabilities
Long-term Liabilities
Liabilities, Noncurrent
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Table]
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Table]
Income Tax Authority [Axis]
Income Tax Authority [Axis]
Income Tax Authority [Domain]
Income Tax Authority [Domain]
Federal and State [Member]
Federal and State [Member]
Federal and State [Member]
Federal [Member]
Domestic Tax Authority [Member]
State [Member]
State and Local Jurisdiction [Member]
Non- U.S. [Member]
Foreign Tax Authority [Member]
Portion of Non- U.S. with expiration dates [Member]
Foreign Country NOL Expires [Member]
Portion of Non- U.S. with expiration dates
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items]
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items]
Net Operating Loss Carryforwards
Operating Loss Carryforwards
Operating Loss Carryforwards, Expiration Date
Operating Loss Carryforwards, Expiration Date
Tax Credit Carryforward [Table]
Tax Credit Carryforward [Table]
Tax Credit Carryforward [Axis]
Tax Credit Carryforward [Axis]
Tax Credit Carryforward, Name [Domain]
Tax Credit Carryforward, Name [Domain]
Federal Foreign [Member]
Federal Foreign [Member]
Federal Foreign
Tax Credit Carryforward [Line Items]
Tax Credit Carryforward [Line Items]
Tax Credit Carryforward, Amount
Tax Credit Carryforward, Amount
Tax Credit Carryforward, Expiration Date
Tax Credit Carryforward, Expiration Date
Undistributed Earnings of Foreign Subsidiaries
Undistributed Earnings of Foreign Subsidiaries
Income Tax Contingency [Table]
Income Tax Contingency [Table]
Unrecognized Tax Benefits [Axis]
Unrecognized Tax Benefits [Axis]
Unrecognized Tax Benefits [Axis]
Unrecognized Tax Benefits [Domain]
Unrecognized Tax Benefits [Domain]
[Domain] for Unrecognized Tax Benefits [Axis]
Tax Planning Related To Prior Years [Member]
Tax Planning Related To Prior Years [Member]
Tax planning related to prior years that resulted in amended returns.
Foreign Tax Positions [Member]
Foreign Tax Positions [Member]
Foreign Tax Positions [Member]
Utilization of Deferred Tax Assets [Member]
Utilization of Deferred Tax Assets [Member]
Utilization of Deferred Tax Assets [Member]
Foreign Net Operating Losses [Member]
Foreign Net Operating Losses [Member]
Foreign Net Operating Losses [Member]
Income Tax Authority, Name [Axis]
Income Tax Authority, Name [Axis]
Income Tax Authority, Name [Domain]
Income Tax Authority, Name [Domain]
IRS [Member]
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) [Member]
Tax Period [Axis]
Tax Period [Axis]
Tax Period [Domain]
Tax Period [Domain]
Tax Years 2010 and 2011 [Member]
Tax Years 2010 and 2011 [Member]
Tax Years 2010 and 2011 [Member]
Current Liability [Member]
Current Liability [Member]
Current Liability
Income Tax Contingency [Line Items]
Income Tax Contingency [Line Items]
Reconciliation of Unrecognized Tax Benefits [Roll Forward]
Reconciliation of Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Excluding Amounts Pertaining to Examined Tax Returns [Roll Forward]
Balance at beginning of year
Unrecognized Tax Benefits
Additions due to acquisitions
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Increase Resulting from Acquisition
Additions for tax positions of current year
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Increase Resulting from Current Period Tax Positions
Additions for tax positions of prior years
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Increase Resulting from Prior Period Tax Positions
Reductions for tax positions of prior years
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Decrease Resulting from Prior Period Tax Positions
Closure of tax years
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Reduction Resulting from Lapse of Applicable Statute of Limitations
Settlements
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Increase (Decrease) Resulting from Settlements with Taxing Authorities
Amount of increase (decrease) in unrecognized tax benefits resulting from settlements with taxing authorities.
Balance at end of year
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Decrease Resulting from Settlements with Taxing Authorities
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Decrease Resulting from Settlements with Taxing Authorities
Portion of Settlement that Reduced Income Tax Expense
Tax Adjustments, Settlements, and Unusual Provisions
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Income Tax Penalties and Interest Accrued
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Income Tax Penalties and Interest Accrued
Components of Income From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes [Abstract]
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Equity Method Investments, Income Taxes, Noncontrolling Interest [Abstract]
U.S.
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Income Taxes, Domestic
Non-U.S.
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Income Taxes, Foreign
Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit), Continuing Operations [Abstract]
Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit), Continuing Operations [Abstract]
Current Income Tax Provision [Abstract]
Current Income Tax Expense (Benefit), Continuing Operations [Abstract]
Federal
Current Federal Tax Expense (Benefit)
Non-U.S.
Current Foreign Tax Expense (Benefit)
State
Current State and Local Tax Expense (Benefit)
Total Current Income Tax Provision
Current Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
Deferred Income Tax Provision (Benefit) [Abstract]
Deferred Income Tax Expense (Benefit), Continuing Operations [Abstract]
Federal
Deferred Federal Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
Non-U.S.
Deferred Foreign Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
State
Deferred State and Local Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
Total Deferred Income Tax Provision (Benefit)
Deferred Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
(Benefit from) Provision for income taxes
Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
Excess income tax benefits from stock-based compensation plans recognized in equity
Restructuring Reserve [Abstract]
Environmental Restoration Costs [Member]
Environmental Restoration Costs [Member]
Severance [Member]
Employee Severance [Member]
Abandonment of Excess Facilities [Member]
Facility Closing [Member]
Other Restructuring [Member]
Other Restructuring [Member]
Monetized Equity Awards [Member]
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance
Restructuring Reserve
Costs incurred
Restructuring Charges
Reserves reversed
Restructuring Reserve, Accrual Adjustment
Payments
Payments for Restructuring
Currency translation
Restructuring Reserve, Foreign Currency Translation Gain (Loss)
Ending balance
Restructuring and other costs (income), net
Restructuring and other costs (income), net
Restructuring and other costs consist principally of severance and retention costs; abandoned facility and other expenses of real estate consolidation; and, in some periods, may also include gains and losses on the sale of businesses, product lines and real estate; asset impairment charges; gains on pension plan curtailment; and gains and losses on litigation-related matters.
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Property Plant Equipment
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Property Plant Equipment
Loss (Gain) on Divestiture of Businesses
Restructuring and Related Costs, Other Costs (Income), Net
Restructuring and Related Costs, Non-Cash Costs
Restructuring and other costs which consist principally of gains and losses on the sale of businesses, product lines and real estate; asset impairment charges; and, in some periods, may also include gains on pension plan curtailment; and gains and losses resulting from changes in estimates for significant litigation-related matters.
Loss (Gain) Related to Litigation-related Matter
Gain (Loss) Related to Litigation Settlement
Impairment of Acquired Technology in Development
Impairment of Intangible Assets, Indefinite-lived (Excluding Goodwill)
Restructuring Reserve, Expected Final Year of Payments
Restructuring Reserve, Expected Final Year of Payments
The last year of expected payments for costs accrued in the restructuring reserve as of the balance sheet date.
Schedule of Business Acquisitions, by Acquisition [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Business Acquisitions, by Acquisition [Table Text Block]
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Information [Table Text Block]
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Information [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations, Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures [Table Text Block]
Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Table Text Block]
Income Statement [Abstract]
Provision for (Benefit from) Income Taxes on Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations
Discontinued Operation, Tax Effect of Discontinued Operation
Supplemental Cash Flow Information [Abstract]
Supplemental Cash Flow Information [Text Block]
Cash Flow, Supplemental Disclosures [Text Block]
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]
Raw Materials
Inventory, Raw Materials, Net of Reserves
Work in Process
Inventory, Work in Process, Net of Reserves
Finished Goods
Inventory, Finished Goods, Net of Reserves
Inventories
LIFO Method Inventories [Abstract]
LIFO Method Related Items [Abstract]
Value of inventories maintained using the LIFO method
LIFO Inventory Amount
Excess of estimated replacement cost over stated LIFO value
Excess of Replacement or Current Costs over Stated LIFO Value
Statement of Stockholders' Equity [Abstract]
Statement [Table]
Statement [Table]
Equity Components [Axis]
Equity Components [Axis]
Equity Component [Domain]
Equity Component [Domain]
Common Stock [Member]
Common Stock [Member]
Capital in Excess of Par Value [Member]
Additional Paid-in Capital [Member]
Retained Earnings [Member]
Retained Earnings [Member]
Treasury Stock [Member]
Treasury Stock [Member]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Items [Member]
AOCI Attributable to Parent [Member]
Statement [Line Items]
Statement [Line Items]
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Balance (in shares)
Shares, Outstanding
Balance
Retirement of treasury shares (in shares)
Treasury Stock, Shares, Retired
Retirement of treasury shares
Treasury Stock, Retired, Cost Method, Amount
Issuance of shares under employees' and directors' stock plans (in shares)
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Share-based Compensation, Net of Forfeitures
Issuance of shares under employees' and directors' stock plans
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Share-based Compensation, Net of Forfeitures
Issuance of shares (in shares)
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, New Issues
Issuance of shares
Stock Issued During Period, Value, New Issues
Stock-based compensation
Adjustments to Additional Paid in Capital, Share-based Compensation, Requisite Service Period Recognition
Purchases of company common stock (in shares)
Treasury Stock, Shares, Acquired
Purchases of company common stock
Treasury Stock, Value, Acquired, Cost Method
Dividends declared
Dividends, Common Stock, Cash
Other comprehensive items
Other
Adjustments to Additional Paid in Capital, Other
Balance (in shares)
Balance
Award Requisite Service Period
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Award Requisite Service Period
Unvested Restricted Units [Roll Forward]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Number of Shares [Roll Forward]
Unvested Restricted Units, Beginning Balance
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Number
Granted
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period
Vested
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Vested in Period
Forfeited
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Forfeited in Period
Unvested Restricted Units, Ending Balance
Restricted Units, Additional Disclosures [Abstract]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Additional Disclosures [Abstract]
Unvested Restricted Units, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value, Beginning Balance (in dollars per share)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Nonvested, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Granted, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value (in dollars per share)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Vested, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value (in dollars per share)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Vested in Period, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Forfeited, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value (in dollars per share)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Forfeitures, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Unvested Restricted Units, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value, Ending Balance (in dollars per share)
Fair Value of Units Vested
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Vested in Period, Fair Value
Segment Reporting [Abstract]
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block]
Reconciliation of Operating Profit (Loss) from Segments to Consolidated [Table Text Block]
Reconciliation of Operating Profit (Loss) from Segments to Consolidated [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Revenue from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets, by Geographical Areas [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Revenue from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets, by Geographical Areas [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Other Nonoperating Income (Expense) [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Other Nonoperating Income (Expense) [Table Text Block]
Product Warranties Disclosures [Abstract]
Warranty Obligations [Roll Forward]
Movement in Standard and Extended Product Warranty Accrual, Increase (Decrease) [Roll Forward]
Beginning Balance
Standard and Extended Product Warranty Accrual
Provision charged to income
Standard and Extended Product Warranty Accrual, Increase for Warranties Issued
Usage
Standard and Extended Product Warranty Accrual, Decrease for Payments
Acquisitions
Standard and Extended Product Warranty Accrual, Additions from Business Acquisition
Adjustments to previously provided warranties, net
Standard and Extended Product Warranty Accrual, Increase (Decrease) for Preexisting Warranties
Currency translation
Standard and Extended Product Warranty Accrual, Foreign Currency Translation Gain (Loss)
Ending Balance
Business Segment and Geographical Information [Text Block]
Segment Reporting Disclosure [Text Block]
Cash Paid For Interest
Interest Paid
Cash Paid For Income Taxes
Income Taxes Paid
Non-cash Activities [Abstract]
Noncash Investing and Financing Items [Abstract]
Fair value of assets of acquired businesses
Noncash or Part Noncash Acquisition, Value of Assets Acquired
Cash paid for acquired businesses
Liabilities assumed of acquired businesses
Noncash or Part Noncash Acquisition, Value of Liabilities Assumed
Declared but unpaid dividends
Dividends Payable
Issuance of stock upon vesting of restricted stock units
Stock Issued
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Aggregate Disclosures [Abstract]
Option Term
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Expiration Period
Expected Stock Price Volatility
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Fair Value Assumptions, Expected Volatility Rate
Risk Free Interest Rate
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Fair Value Assumptions, Risk Free Interest Rate
Expected Life of Options (years)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Fair Value Assumptions, Expected Term
Expected Annual Dividend
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Fair Value Assumptions, Expected Dividend Rate
Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value of Options Granted in Period (in dollars per share)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Total Intrinsic Value of Options Exercised in Period
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercises in Period, Intrinsic Value
Options Outstanding [Roll Forward]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding [Roll Forward]
Options Outstanding, Beginning Balance
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Number
Granted
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Net of Forfeitures
Exercised
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercises in Period
Canceled / Expired
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Forfeitures and Expirations in Period
Options Outstanding, Ending Balance
Options, Additional Disclosures [Abstract]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Additional Disclosures [Abstract]
Options Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price, Beginning of Period (in dollars per share)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price
Grants in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price (in dollars per share)
Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price
Exercises in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price (in dollars per share)
Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercises in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price
Canceled / Expired in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price (in dollars per share)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Forfeitures and Expirations in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price
Options Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price, End of Period (in dollars per share)
Options Outstanding, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term
Options Vested and Unvested Expected to Vest
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Vested and Expected to Vest, Outstanding, Number
Options Vested and Unvested Expected to Vest, Weighted Average Exercise Price (in dollars per share)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Vested and Expected to Vest, Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price
Options Vested and Unvested Expected to Vest, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Vested and Expected to Vest, Outstanding, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term
Options Vested and Unvested Expected to Vest, Aggregate Intrinsic Value
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Vested and Expected to Vest, Outstanding, Aggregate Intrinsic Value
Options Exercisable
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercisable, Number
Options Exercisable, Weighted Average Exercise Price (in dollars per share)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercisable, Weighted Average Exercise Price
Options Exercisable, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercisable, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term
Options Exercisable, Intrinsic Value
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercisable, Intrinsic Value
Common Stock, Market Value Per Share
Share Price
Deferred Tax Assets (Liabilities) [Abstract]
Components of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities [Abstract]
Depreciation and amortization
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Depreciation and Amortization
The amount as of the balance sheet date of the estimated future tax effects attributable to the difference between the tax basis of long-lived assets, including property, plant and equipment and intangible assets, and the basis of long-lived assets computed in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. The basis difference, whether due to impairment charges or other reasons, will increase future taxable income when it reverses.
Net operating loss and credit carryforwards
Deferred Tax Assets, Other Tax Carryforwards
Reserves and accruals
Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Deferred Expense, Reserves and Accruals
Accrued compensation
Deferred Tax Assets, Tax Deferred Expense, Compensation and Benefits
Foreign undistributed earnings
Inventory basis difference
Deferred Tax Assets, Inventory
Other capitalized costs
Deferred Tax Assets, Other Capitalized Costs
Amount of deferred tax asset attributable to taxable temporary differences from other capitalized costs not separately disclosed.
Unrealized losses on hedging instruments
Deferred Tax Assets, Hedging Transactions
Other, net
Deferred Tax Assets, Other
Deferred tax assets (liabilities), net before valuation allowance
Deferred Tax Assets (Liabilities) Before Valuation Allowance
For entities that net deferred tax assets and tax liabilities, represents the unclassified net amount of deferred tax assets, before any related valuation allowance, and liabilities as of the balance sheet date, which result from applying the applicable enacted tax rate to net temporary differences and carryforwards pertaining to assets or liabilities. A temporary difference is a difference between the tax basis of an asset or liability and its carrying amount in the financial statements prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles that will reverse in ensuing periods.
Valuation allowance
Deferred Tax Assets, Valuation Allowance
Deferred tax assets (liabilities), net
Deferred Tax Liabilities, Net
Commitments and Contingencies [Text Block]
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Text Block]
Unaudited Quarterly Information [Text Block]
Quarterly Financial Information [Text Block]
Gross Profit
Gross Profit
Earnings per Share from Continuing Operations [Abstract]
Earnings per Share from Continuing Operations [Abstract]
Earnings per Share from Continuing Operations
Basic (in dollars per share)
Diluted (in dollars per share)
Earnings per Share
Basic (in dollars per share)
Diluted (in dollars per share)
Cash Dividends Declared per Common Share (in dollars per share)
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Declared
Total Restructuring and Other Costs (Income), Net
Total Restructuring and Other Costs (Income), Net
Certain charges to cost of revenues primarily for 1) the sale of inventories revalued at fair value at the date of acquisition and 2) accelerated depreciation at facilities closing due to facility consolidation; certain charges/credits to selling, general and administrative expenses principally associated with acquisition accounting; and restructuring and other costs which consist principally of severance and retention costs; abandoned facility and other expenses of real estate consolidation; and, in some periods, may also include gains and losses on the sale of businesses, product lines and real estate; asset impairment charges; gains on pension plan curtailment; and gains and losses on litigation-related matters.
Maturities of Long-term Debt [Abstract]
2017
Long-term Debt and Capital Lease Obligations, Repayments of Principal in Next Twelve Months
2018
Long-term Debt and Capital Lease Obligations, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Two
2019
Long-term Debt and Capital Lease Obligations, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Three
2020
Long-term Debt and Capital Lease Obligations, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Four
2021
Long-term Debt and Capital Lease Obligations, Maturities, Repayments of Principal in Year Five
2022 and Thereafter
Long-term Debt and Capital Lease Obligations, Maturities, Repayments of Principal after Year Five
Total Repayments of Principal
Defined Benefit Plan, Expected Future Benefit Payments [Abstract]
Defined Benefit Plan, Expected Future Benefit Payments, Fiscal Year Maturity [Abstract]
2017
Defined Benefit Plan, Expected Future Benefit Payments, Next Twelve Months
2018
Defined Benefit Plan, Expected Future Benefit Payments, Year Two
2019
Defined Benefit Plan, Expected Future Benefit Payments, Year Three
2020
Defined Benefit Plan, Expected Future Benefit Payments, Year Four
2021
Defined Benefit Plan, Expected Future Benefit Payments, Year Five
2022-2026
Defined Benefit Plan, Expected Future Benefit Payments, Five Fiscal Years Thereafter
Defined Benefit Plan, Information about Plan Assets [Abstract]
Defined Benefit Plan, Asset Categories [Axis]
Defined Benefit Plan, Asset Categories [Axis]
Plan Asset Categories [Domain]
Plan Asset Categories [Domain]
U.S. Equity Funds [Member]
U S Equity Funds [Member]
U.S. Equity Funds
U.S. Real Estate Related Equities [Member]
U S Real Estate Related Equities [Member]
U.S. Real Estate Related Equities
International Equity Funds [Member]
International Equity Funds [Member]
International Equity Funds
Fixed Income Funds [Member]
Fixed Income Funds [Member]
Private Equity Funds [Member]
Private Equity Funds [Member]
Money Market Funds [Member]
Money Market Funds [Member]
Equity Funds [Member]
Equity Funds [Member]
Hedge Funds [Member]
Hedge Funds [Member]
Multi-asset Funds [Member]
Multi-asset Funds [Member]
Multi-asset Funds
Derivative Funds [Member]
Derivative [Member]
Insurance Contracts [Member]
Insurance Contracts [Member]
Insurance Contracts
Cash / Money Market Funds [Member]
Cash and Cash Equivalents [Member]
Investment Secondary Categorization [Axis]
Investment Secondary Categorization [Axis]
Investments by Secondary Categorization [Domain]
Investments by Secondary Categorization [Domain]
Plans Managing Assets in a Liability Framework
Foreign Pension Plans Defined Benefit Managing Assets in Liability Framework [Member]
Non-U.S. Pension Benefits, Plans Managing Assets in a Liability Framework
Plans Not Managing Assets in a Liability Framework
Foreign Pension Plans Defined Benefit Not Managing Assets in Liability Framework [Member]
Non-U.S. Pension Benefits, Plans Not Managing Assets in a Liability Framework
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Plan Asset Allocations
Defined Benefit Plan, Target Plan Asset Allocations
Fair Value of Plan Assets
Net Asset Value Excluded From Fair Value By Input
Net Asset Value Excluded From Fair Value By Input
Represents investments for which fair value is measured using net asset value (NAV) per share practical expedient, and excluded from the fair value schedule by input.
Schedule of Cash Flow, Supplemental Disclosures [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Cash Flow, Supplemental Disclosures [Table Text Block]
Revenues
Revenues [Abstract]
Product revenues
Sales Revenue, Goods, Net
Service revenues
Sales Revenue, Services, Net
Total revenues
Costs and Operating Expenses:
Costs and Expenses [Abstract]
Cost of product revenues
Cost of Goods Sold
Cost of service revenues
Cost of Services
Selling, general and administrative expenses
Selling, General and Administrative Expense
Research and development expenses
Research and Development Expense
Total costs and operating expenses
Costs and Expenses
Operating Income
Operating Income (Loss)
Other Expense, Net
Benefit from (Provision for) Income Taxes
Income from Continuing Operations
Loss from Discontinued Operations (net of income tax benefit of $2.2, $2.9 and $0.6)
Earnings per Share from Continuing Operations
Weighted Average Shares
Weighted Average Shares [Abstract]
Weighted Average Shares
Basic (in shares)
Diluted (in shares)
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax [Abstract]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax [Abstract]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table]
Currency Translation Adjustment [Member]
Accumulated Foreign Currency Adjustment Attributable to Parent [Member]
Unrealized Gains on Available-for-Sale Investments [Member]
Accumulated Net Investment Gain (Loss) Attributable to Parent [Member]
Unrealized Losses Hedging Instruments [Member]
Accumulated Net Gain (Loss) from Cash Flow Hedges Attributable to Parent [Member]
Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Liability Adjustment [Member]
Accumulated Defined Benefit Plans Adjustment Attributable to Parent [Member]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications
OCI, before Reclassifications, Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive items
Reclassification from AOCI, Current Period, Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent
Class of Stock Disclosures [Abstract]
Class of Stock Disclosures [Abstract]
Common Stock, Capital Shares Reserved for Future Issuance (in shares)
Common Stock, Capital Shares Reserved for Future Issuance
Equity Forward Agreements [Abstract]
Derivative Financial Instruments Indexed to, and Potentially Settled in, Entity's Own Stock [Abstract]
Forward Contract Indexed to Issuer's Equity [Table]
Forward Contract Indexed to Issuer's Equity [Table]
Forward Contract Indexed to Issuer's Equity, Type [Axis]
Forward Contract Indexed to Issuer's Equity, Type [Axis]
Forward Contract Indexed to Issuer's Equity, Type [Domain]
Forward Contract Indexed to Issuer's Equity, Type [Domain]
Equity Forward Agreements [Member]
Forward Contracts [Member]
Subscription Agreement [Member]
Subscription Agreement [Member]
Subscription Agreement
Forward Contract Indexed to Issuer's Equity [Line Items]
Forward Contract Indexed to Issuer's Equity [Line Items]
Forward Contract Indexed to Issuer's Equity, Current Forward Rate Per Share
Forward Contract Indexed to Issuer's Equity, Current Forward Rate Per Share
The per share price of the company's common stock at which the contract holder of the freestanding contract had the right to purchase or sell the company's stock as of the end of the reporting period.
Income Tax Reconciliation [Table]
Income Tax Reconciliation [Table]
Income Tax Reconciliation [Table]
Tax Planning Initiatives [Axis]
Tax Planning Initiatives [Axis]
Tax Planning Initiatives [Axis]
Tax Planning Initiatives [Domain]
Tax Planning Initiatives [Domain]
[Domain] for Tax Planning Initiatives [Axis]
Credits Generated Due To Tax Planning Initiatives, Sweden [Member]
Credits Generated Due To Tax Planning Initiatives, Sweden [Member]
Credits Generated Due To Tax Planning Initiatives, Sweden [Member]
Income Tax Reconciliation [Line Items]
Income Tax Reconciliation [Line Items]
[Line Items] for Income Tax Reconciliation [Table]
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Amount [Abstract]
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Amount [Abstract]
Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, at Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate, Percent
Provision for Income Taxes at Statutory Rate
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation at Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate, Amount
Foreign rate differential
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Foreign Income Tax Rate Differential, Amount
Income tax credits
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Tax Credit, Amount
Manufacturing deduction
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Deduction, Qualified Production Activity, Amount
Singapore tax holiday
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Tax Holiday, Amount
Impact of change in tax laws and apportionment on deferred taxes
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Change in Enacted Tax Rate, Amount
Nondeductible expenses
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Nondeductible Expense, Amount
Provision (reversal) of tax reserves, net
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Tax Contingency, Amount
Basis difference on disposal of businesses
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Disposition of Business, Amount
Tax return reassessments and settlements
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Prior Year Income Taxes, Amount
State income taxes, net of federal tax
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, State and Local Income Taxes, Amount
Other, net
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Other Adjustments, Amount
US foreign tax credits generated by repatriation of foreign earnings
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Tax Credit, Foreign, Amount
US Income taxes on repatriated foreign earnings
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Repatriation of Foreign Earnings, Amount
Income Tax Holiday [Table]
Income Tax Holiday [Table]
Singapore
Inland Revenue, Singapore (IRAS) [Member]
Income Tax Holiday [Line Items]
Income Tax Holiday [Line Items]
Income Tax Holiday, Termination Date
Income Tax Holiday, Termination Date
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Tax Holiday, Percent
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Tax Holiday, Percent
Income Tax Holiday, Income Tax Benefits Per Share
Income Tax Holiday, Income Tax Benefits Per Share
Comprehensive Income and Shareholders' Equity [Text Block]
Stockholders' Equity Note Disclosure [Text Block]
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table]
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table]
Consolidation Items [Axis]
Consolidation Items [Axis]
Consolidation Items [Domain]
Consolidation Items [Domain]
Total Reportable Segments [Member]
Operating Segments [Member]
Intersegment Eliminations [Member]
Intersegment Eliminations [Member]
Segment Reconciling Items [Member]
Segment Reconciling Items [Member]
Corporate and Other [Member]
Corporate and Other [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Number of Reportable Segments
Number of Reportable Segments
Cost of revenues charges
Cost Of Revenues Charges
Certain charges to cost of revenues primarily for 1) the sale of inventories revalued at fair value at the date of acquisition and 2) accelerated depreciation at facilities closing due to facility consolidations.
Selling, general and administrative charges, net
Restructuring and other (costs) income, net
Amortization of acquisition-related intangible assets
Operating Income
Other expense, net
Depreciation
Total Assets
Capital Expenditures
Corporate [Member]
Corporate Segment [Member]
Costs associated with headcount reductions and facility consolidations [Member]
Cash Costs For Severance And Abandoned Facilities [Member]
Costs associated with headcount reductions and facility consolidations
Transaction Costs Related to Acquisition [Member]
Transaction Costs Related to Acquisition [Member]
Amount of direct costs of the business combination including legal, accounting, and other costs incurred to consummate the business acquisition.
Transaction Costs Related to Divestiture [Member]
Transaction Costs Related to Divestiture [Member]
Amount of direct costs of the business combination including legal, accounting, and other costs incurred to consummate the business divestiture.
Charges for Changes in Estimates of Contingent Consideration for Acquisitions [Member]
Charges for Changes in Estimates of Contingent Consideration for Acquisitions [Member]
Amount of increase (decrease) in the value of a contingent consideration liability charged to earnings in the current period.
Charges for Sales of Inventories Revalued at Acquisition [Member]
Charges for Sales of Inventories Revalued at Acquisition [Member]
Noncash charges to cost of product revenues for the sale of inventories revalued at fair value at the date of acquisition.
Accelerated Depreciation Related to Facility Consolidations [Member]
Accelerated Depreciation Related to Facility Consolidations [Member]
Amount of accelerated depreciation charged against earnings associated with exit from or disposal of business activities or restructuring plan.
Charges For Cash Compensation Contractually Due To Employees Of Acquired Business [Member]
Charges For Cash Compensation Contractually Due To Employees Of Acquired Business [Member]
Charges For Cash Compensation Contractually Due To Employees Of Acquired Business [Member]
Restructuring and Related Cost, Percentage of Total Workforce Eliminated, Less Than
Restructuring and Related Cost, Percentage of Total Workforce Eliminated
The maximum number of positions eliminated in connection with restructuring plans during the period as a percentage of the company's total workforce.
Identified Future Restructuring Costs
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost
Cost of Revenues
Selling, General and Administrative Expenses
Restructuring and Other Costs (Income), Net
Total Restructuring and Other Costs (Income), Net
Restructuring and Related Costs, Cash Costs
Asset Writedowns
Impairment of Long-Lived Assets to be Disposed of
Loss (Gain) due to Pension Plan Settlements and Curtailments
Loss (Gain) on Disposition of Property Plant Equipment