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Restructuring and Other Charges, Net (Details 2) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |  | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended |  | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 28, 2014 | Sep. 29, 2013 | Sep. 28, 2014 | Sep. 29, 2013 | Sep. 28, 2014 2013 Actions | Sep. 28, 2014 Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) 2013 Actions | Jun. 29, 2014 Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) 2013 Actions | Mar. 30, 2014 Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) 2013 Actions | Sep. 28, 2014 Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) 2013 Actions | Dec. 31, 2013 Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) 2013 Actions | Sep. 28, 2014 Severance Europe 2013 Actions | Jun. 29, 2014 Severance Europe 2013 Actions | Mar. 30, 2014 Severance Europe 2013 Actions | Sep. 28, 2014 Severance Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) 2013 Actions | Jun. 29, 2014 Severance Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) 2013 Actions | Mar. 30, 2014 Severance Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) 2013 Actions | Sep. 28, 2014 Severance Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) 2013 Actions | Dec. 31, 2013 Severance Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) 2013 Actions | Jun. 29, 2014 Legal and consultancy Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) 2013 Actions | Sep. 28, 2014 Legal and consultancy Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) 2013 Actions | Mar. 30, 2014 Asset write-downs Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) 2013 Actions | Sep. 28, 2014 Asset write-downs Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) 2013 Actions | Mar. 30, 2014 Facility exit and other Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) 2013 Actions | Sep. 28, 2014 Facility exit and other Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) 2013 Actions
Restructuring reserve |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Balance at the beginning of the period |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2.8 | $ 2.1 | $ 2.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net pre-tax restructuring charges | 0.4 | 2.8 | 7.2 | 7.0 |  | 0.4 | 2.1 | 0.4 |  | 4.1 | 0.4 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 0.1 |  | 4.1 | 0.1 |  | 0.2 |  | 0.1 |
Utilization and foreign currency impact |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (0.9) | (1.4) | (0.3) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Balance at the ending of the period |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.3 | 2.8 | 2.1 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Summary of total expected, incurred and remaining pre-tax costs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Expected costs |  |  |  |  | 10.4 | 0 |  |  | 0 |  |  |  |  | 7.5 |  |  | 7.5 |  |  | 0.1 |  | 1.7 |  | 1.1
Costs incurred | (0.4) | (2.8) | (7.2) | (7.0) |  | (0.4) | (2.1) | (0.4) |  | (4.1) | (0.4) | (2.1) | (0.4) | (0.4) | (2.0) | (0.1) |  | (4.1) | (0.1) |  | (0.2) |  | (0.1) |
Remaining costs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 3.4 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0.9 |  |  |  |  | $ 1.5 |  | $ 1.0

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