Property, Plant and Equipment

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

The components of property, plant and equipment at December 31, 2013 and December 31, 2012 are summarized as follows:



(in millions)	2013			2012
Land	$	40.8		$	42.0
Building and improvements	361.2			349.6
Machinery, equipment and tooling	509.0			492.9
Furniture and fixtures	47.8			48.1
Computer hardware and software	125.8			113.2
Rental cranes	89.3			86.2
Construction in progress	102.2			66.0
Total cost	1,276.1			1,198.0
Less accumulated depreciation	(697.3		)	(658.7		)
Property, plant and equipment-net	$	578.8		$	539.3

- Definition

The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Includes, but is not limited to, accounting policies and methodology, roll forwards, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, including composite depreciation, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, useful lives and method used, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures.

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