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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |
Changes in Carrying Amount of Goodwill by Segment | The changes in the carrying amount of goodwill by segment for 2016 and 2015 are as follows:
(Amounts in millions) |  | Commercial & Industrial Group |  |  | Snap-on Tools Group |  |  | Repair Systems & Information Group |  |  | Total |
Balance as of 2014 year end |  | $ | 275.9 |  |  | $ | 12.5 |  |  | $ | 522.3 |  |  | $ | 810.7 |
Currency translation |  |  | (22.8) |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | (4.0) |  |  |  | (26.8) |
Acquisition |  |  | – |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | 6.2 |  |  |  | 6.2 |
Balance as of 2015 year end |  | $ | 253.1 |  |  | $ | 12.5 |  |  | $ | 524.5 |  |  | $ | 790.1 |
Currency translation |  |  | (16.4) |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | (9.5) |  |  |  | (25.9) |
Acquisitions |  |  | 5.7 |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | 125.6 |  |  |  | 131.3 |
Balance as of 2016 year end |  | $ | 242.4 |  |  | $ | 12.5 |  |  | $ | 640.6 |  |  | $ | 895.5 |
Other Intangible Assets by Major Class | Additional disclosures related to other intangible assets as of 2016 and 2015 year end are as follows:
|  | 2016 |  |  | 2015 |
(Amounts in millions) |  | Gross Carrying Value |  |  | Accumulated Amortization |  |  | Gross Carrying Value |  |  | Accumulated Amortization |
Amortized other intangible assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Customer relationships |  | $ | 142.6 |  |  | $ | (86.0) |  |  | $ | 146.2 |  |  | $ | (79.7) |
Developed technology |  |  | 17.7 |  |  |  | (17.7) |  |  |  | 18.9 |  |  |  | (18.9) |
Internally developed software |  |  | 165.7 |  |  |  | (118.3) |  |  |  | 156.0 |  |  |  | (105.6) |
Patents |  |  | 31.9 |  |  |  | (21.5) |  |  |  | 30.1 |  |  |  | (20.9) |
Trademarks |  |  | 2.8 |  |  |  | (1.8) |  |  |  | 2.6 |  |  |  | (1.7) |
Other |  |  | 7.2 |  |  |  | (2.2) |  |  |  | 7.6 |  |  |  | (1.9) |
Total |  |  | 367.9 |  |  |  | (247.5) |  |  |  | 361.4 |  |  |  | (228.7) |
Non-amortized trademarks |  |  | 64.2 |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | 62.3 |  |  |  | – |
Total other intangible assets |  | $ | 432.1 |  |  | $ | (247.5) |  |  | $ | 423.7 |  |  | $ | (228.7) |
Weighted-Average Amortization Period by Major Class | The weighted-average amortization periods related to other intangible assets are as follows:
|  | In Years
Customer relationships |  | 15
Internally developed software |  | 3
Patents |  | 8
Trademarks |  | 6
Other |  | 39

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