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Restructuring and Other Charges, Net (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 29, 2014	Jun. 30, 2013	Jun. 29, 2014	Jun. 30, 2013
Restructuring and other charges
Total restructuring and other charges, net	$ 2.6	$ 2.0	$ 6.8	$ 4.2
Total restructuring and other charges, net	2.6	2.0	6.8	4.2
Corporate
Restructuring and other charges
Total restructuring and other charges, net			0.8
Americas
Restructuring and other charges
Total restructuring and other charges, net	0.4	0.1	2.3	0.3
Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA)
Restructuring and other charges
Total restructuring and other charges, net	2.2	1.9	3.7	3.9
2013 Actions
Restructuring and other charges
Expected pre-tax charge to earnings	14.7
Net pre-tax restructuring charges, expected to be recorded through fiscal 2014	10.9
Total expected pre-tax charges increased from	14.0
Total expected restructuring and related costs (after tax)	10.3
Net after tax charge	1.4		1.7
Total restructuring and other charges, net	2.1		2.5
Other Actions
Restructuring and other charges
Total restructuring and other charges, net	0.5	2.0	4.3	4.2
Remaining expected costs			$ 0

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Amount expected to be recognized in earnings for the specified restructuring cost.

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The aggregate amount provided for estimated restructuring charges, remediation costs, and asset impairment loss during an accounting period. Generally, these items are either unusual or infrequent, but not both (in which case they would be extraordinary items).

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