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Other Charges (Income), Net
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Other Income and Expenses [Abstract]  
Other Charges (Income), Net Disclosure OTHER CHARGES (INCOME), NET
Other charges (income), net consisted of net other income of $6.2 million, $21.8 million, and $9.9 million in 2019, 2018, and 2017, respectively. Other charges (income), net includes non-service pension costs (benefits), net (gains) losses from foreign currency transactions and hedging activities, interest income, and other items. Non-service pension benefits were $4.8 million, $6.2 million, and $4.0 million in 2019, 2018, and 2017, respectively. Other charges (income), net in 2018 also includes a one-time gain of $18.7 million associated with the settlement of the Biotix acquisition contingent consideration, as well as a one-time legal charge of $3 million. Other charges (income), net includes $1.7 million of acquisition costs during 2017. Other charges (income), net for 2017 also includes a one-time gain of $3.4 million relating to the sale of a facility in Switzerland in connection with our initiative to consolidate certain Swiss operations into a new facility.