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GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS - Goodwill (Details) $ in Millions | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 29, 2019 USD ($)
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill |
Gross goodwill, beginning of the period | $ 882.9
Accumulated impairment, balance at the beginning of the period | (488.5)
Goodwill, balance at the beginning of the period | 394.4
Goodwill, acquired during period | 37.1
Impairments | 0.0
Gross goodwill related to foreign currency translation | 1.0
Accumulated impairments related to foreign currency translation | (1.1)
Goodwill related to foreign currency translation | (0.1)
Gross goodwill, end of the period | 921.0
Accumulated impairment, balance at the end of the period | (489.6)
Goodwill, balance at the end of the period | 431.4
HVAC reportable segment |
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill |
Gross goodwill, beginning of the period | 261.8
Accumulated impairment, balance at the beginning of the period | (144.4)
Goodwill, balance at the beginning of the period | 117.4
Goodwill, acquired during period | 0.0
Impairments | 0.0
Gross goodwill related to foreign currency translation | 0.0
Accumulated impairments related to foreign currency translation | 0.0
Goodwill related to foreign currency translation | 0.0
Gross goodwill, end of the period | 261.8
Accumulated impairment, balance at the end of the period | (144.4)
Goodwill, balance at the end of the period | 117.4
Detection and Measurement reportable segment |
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill |
Gross goodwill, beginning of the period | 265.0
Accumulated impairment, balance at the beginning of the period | (134.3)
Goodwill, balance at the beginning of the period | 130.7
Goodwill, acquired during period | 37.1
Impairments | 0.0
Gross goodwill related to foreign currency translation | 1.1
Accumulated impairments related to foreign currency translation | (1.2)
Goodwill related to foreign currency translation | (0.1)
Gross goodwill, end of the period | 303.2
Accumulated impairment, balance at the end of the period | (135.5)
Goodwill, balance at the end of the period | 167.7
Engineered Solutions reportable segment |
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill |
Gross goodwill, beginning of the period | 335.3
Accumulated impairment, balance at the beginning of the period | (189.0)
Goodwill, balance at the beginning of the period | 146.3
Goodwill, acquired during period | 0.0
Impairments | 0.0
Gross goodwill related to foreign currency translation | (0.1)
Accumulated impairments related to foreign currency translation | 0.1
Goodwill related to foreign currency translation | 0.0
Gross goodwill, end of the period | 335.2
Accumulated impairment, balance at the end of the period | (188.9)
Goodwill, balance at the end of the period | 146.3
All Other |
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill |
Gross goodwill, beginning of the period | 20.8
Accumulated impairment, balance at the beginning of the period | (20.8)
Goodwill, balance at the beginning of the period | 0.0
Goodwill, acquired during period | 0.0
Impairments | 0.0
Gross goodwill related to foreign currency translation | 0.0
Accumulated impairments related to foreign currency translation | 0.0
Goodwill related to foreign currency translation | 0.0
Gross goodwill, end of the period | 20.8
Accumulated impairment, balance at the end of the period | (20.8)
Goodwill, balance at the end of the period | 0.0
Sabik Marine |
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill |
Goodwill, acquired during period | 37.9
Cues, Inc. |
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill |
Goodwill, purchase accounting adjustment | $ (0.8)

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