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Business Segment, Geographic Area, Product Information and Significant Customer Information - Schedule of Capital Expenditures, Depreciation and Amortization Expense of Intangible Assets by Reportable Segment (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Capital expenditures | $ 86.7 | $ 84.9 | $ 63.9
Depreciation and amortization | 104.1 | 99.2 | 110.0
Vacuum & Analysis [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Capital expenditures | 36.6 | 36.0 | 34.1
Depreciation and amortization | 22.9 | 20.3 | 16.8
Light & Motion [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Capital expenditures | 37.1 | 32.1 | 23.0
Depreciation and amortization | 46.0 | 43.2 | 53.9
Equipment & Solutions [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Capital expenditures | 13.0 | 16.8 | 6.8
Depreciation and amortization | $ 35.2 | $ 35.7 | $ 39.3

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