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Acquisitions - Subsequent Event Acquisitions (Details) - Subsequent Event [Member] £ in Millions, SFr in Millions, $ in Millions	Apr. 05, 2022 USD ($)	Apr. 01, 2022 GBP (£)	Apr. 01, 2022 USD ($)	Apr. 28, 2022 USD ($)	Apr. 28, 2022 CHF (SFr)	Apr. 01, 2022 USD ($)
Optimal [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Interest acquired		100.00%				100.00%
Purchase price		£ 30.7	$ 40.3
Potential additional consideration		£ 3.4				$ 4.5
IonSense, Inc. [Member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Purchase price	$ 8.0
Potential additional consideration	$ 12.5
Tofwerk AG [member]
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Potential additional consideration				$ 18.6	SFr 18.0