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4. Intangible Assets, Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Sep. 30, 2019 | Mar. 31, 2019 | Sep. 30, 2018 | Sep. 30, 2019 | Sep. 30, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Aug. 02, 2019 | Mar. 04, 2019
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill, Acquired During Period | $ 28.7 | $ 15.6 |  | $ 44.3 |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase Price | 514.3 |  |  | 514.3 |  | $ 493.1 |  |
Accumulated Amortization | (367.5) |  |  | (367.5) |  | (360.0) |  |
Net Carrying Amount | 146.8 |  |  | 146.8 |  | 133.1 |  |
Amortization [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization expense | 6.0 |  | $ 7.0 | 17.1 | $ 21.8 |  |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Finite-Lived Intangibles |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 26.8 | $ 5.5
Intangible Assets, Gross (Excluding Goodwill) | 514.5 |  |  | 514.5 |  |  |  |
Customer Relationships [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase Price | 101.4 |  |  | 101.4 |  | 88.7 |  |
Accumulated Amortization | (70.4) |  |  | (70.4) |  | (68.3) |  |
Net Carrying Amount | 31.0 |  |  | 31.0 |  | 20.4 |  |
Amortization [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Finite-Lived Intangibles |  |  |  |  |  |  | 16.1 |
Know How [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase Price | 186.0 |  |  | 186.0 |  | 190.6 |  |
Accumulated Amortization | (158.9) |  |  | (158.9) |  | (159.8) |  |
Net Carrying Amount | 27.1 |  |  | 27.1 |  | 30.8 |  |
Developed Technology Rights [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase Price | 141.5 |  |  | 141.5 |  | 130.4 |  |
Accumulated Amortization | (90.1) |  |  | (90.1) |  | (86.6) |  |
Net Carrying Amount | 51.4 |  |  | 51.4 |  | 43.8 |  |
Amortization [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Finite-Lived Intangibles |  |  |  |  |  |  | 8.1 |
Licensing Agreements [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase Price | 75.7 |  |  | 75.7 |  | 76.3 |  |
Accumulated Amortization | (43.3) |  |  | (43.3) |  | (40.9) |  |
Net Carrying Amount | 32.4 |  |  | 32.4 |  | 35.4 |  |
Trade Names [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase Price | 6.4 |  |  | 6.4 |  | 3.9 |  |
Accumulated Amortization | (3.5) |  |  | (3.5) |  | (3.3) |  |
Net Carrying Amount | 2.9 |  |  | 2.9 |  | 0.6 |  |
Amortization [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Finite-Lived Intangibles |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.5 |
Noncompete Agreements [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase Price | 3.2 |  |  | 3.2 |  | 3.2 |  |
Accumulated Amortization | (1.3) |  |  | (1.3) |  | (1.1) |  |
Net Carrying Amount | 1.9 |  |  | 1.9 |  | $ 2.1 |  |
Other Intangible Assets [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase Price | 0.1 |  |  | 0.1 |  |  |  |
Accumulated Amortization | 0.0 |  |  | 0.0 |  |  |  |
Net Carrying Amount | 0.1 |  |  | $ 0.1 |  |  |  |
Amortization [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Finite-Lived Intangibles |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0.1 |
Minimum [Member] | Customer Relationships [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Remaining Amortization Period |  |  |  | 1 year |  | 1 year |  |
Minimum [Member] | Know How [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Remaining Amortization Period |  |  |  | 1 year |  | 1 year |  |
Minimum [Member] | Developed Technology Rights [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Remaining Amortization Period |  |  |  | 1 year |  | 1 year |  |
Minimum [Member] | Licensing Agreements [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Remaining Amortization Period |  |  |  | 6 years |  | 7 years |  |
Minimum [Member] | Trade Names [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Remaining Amortization Period |  |  |  | 2 years |  | 2 years |  |
Minimum [Member] | Noncompete Agreements [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Remaining Amortization Period |  |  |  | 6 years |  | 7 years |  |
Minimum [Member] | Other Intangible Assets [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Remaining Amortization Period |  |  |  | 1 year |  | 0 years |  |
Maximum [Member] | Customer Relationships [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Remaining Amortization Period |  |  |  | 10 years |  | 6 years |  |
Maximum [Member] | Know How [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Remaining Amortization Period |  |  |  | 6 years |  | 7 years |  |
Maximum [Member] | Developed Technology Rights [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Remaining Amortization Period |  |  |  | 13 years |  | 10 years |  |
Maximum [Member] | Licensing Agreements [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Remaining Amortization Period |  |  |  | 10 years |  | 11 years |  |
Maximum [Member] | Trade Names [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Remaining Amortization Period |  |  |  | 10 years |  | 6 years |  |
Maximum [Member] | Noncompete Agreements [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Remaining Amortization Period |  |  |  | 6 years |  | 7 years |  |
Maximum [Member] | Other Intangible Assets [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Remaining Amortization Period |  |  |  | 1 year |  | 0 years |  |
In Process Research and Development [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets (Excluding Goodwill) | $ 0.2 |  |  | $ 0.2 |  |  |  |

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