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Restructuring Actions Restructuring Actions - Additional Information (Details) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended | 36 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) Employees | Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2013 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) Employees
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Payments for Restructuring | $ 24.4 | $ 18.6 |  |
Asset write-offs | 1.0 | 1.5 | $ 3.9 |
Foreign exchange translation and other | (0.5) | (0.8) |  |
Industrial Process [Member] |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost | $ 16.0 |  |  | $ 16.0
Number of positions eliminated | Employees | 200 |  |  |
Payments for Restructuring | $ 6.1 |  |  |
Asset write-offs | (1.0) |  |  |
Foreign exchange translation and other | (0.2) |  |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost Remaining | 4.0 |  |  | 4.0
Control Technologies [Member] |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost | 7.0 |  |  | $ 7.0
Restructuring and Related Cost, Incurred Cost | $ 4.5 |  |  |
Interconnect Solutions [Member] |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Number of positions eliminated | Employees | 100 |  |  | 500
Restructuring and Related Cost, Incurred Cost | $ 6.5 |  |  | $ 38.4
Payments for Restructuring | 13.8 | 9.9 |  |
Asset write-offs | 0.0 | (1.3) |  |
Foreign exchange translation and other | (0.2) | $ (0.2) |  |
Remaining Restructuring Payments Anticipated Year After Next | 5.0 |  |  | 5.0
Remaining Restructuring Payments Anticipated Next Year | $ 5.0 |  |  | $ 5.0

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