CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 319.5	$ 438.7
Short-term investments	178.0
Accounts receivable, net	293.2	307.6
Inventories	477.4	589.8
Deferred tax assets	9.3	9.7
Other current assets	88.9	86.1
Total current assets	1,366.3	1,431.9
Property, plant and equipment, net	249.9	299.5
Goodwill	127.8	127.4
Intangible assets, net	83.8	105.6
Long-term deferred tax assets	29.7	18.7
Other long-term assets	7.3	5.2
Total assets	1,864.8	1,988.3
Current liabilities:
Current portion of long-term debt	0.8	0.7
Accounts payable	76.0	74.8
Customer advances	189.5	258.6
Deferred tax liabilities	15.0	16.7
Other current liabilities	301.4	297.8
Total current liabilities	582.7	648.6
Long-term debt	354.2	354.3
Long-term deferred revenue	37.1	33.7
Long-term deferred tax liabilities	17.8	22.6
Accrued pension	66.2	40.5
Other long-term liabilities	35.1	38.4
Commitments and contingencies (Note 14)
Shareholders' equity:
Preferred stock, $0.01 par value 5,000,000 shares authorized, none issued or outstanding at December 31, 2014 and 2013
Common stock, $0.01 par value 260,000,000 shares authorized, 168,582,988 and 167,619,039 shares issued and 168,527,584 and 167,579,204 outstanding at December 31, 2014 and 2013, respectively	1.7	1.7
Treasury stock, at cost, 55,404 and 39,835 shares at December 31, 2014 and 2013, respectively	(0.9)	(0.6)
Additional paid-in capital	81.1	63.5
Retained earnings	655.8	599.1
Accumulated other comprehensive income	28.2	182.4
Total shareholders' equity attributable to Bruker Corporation	765.9	846.1
Noncontrolling interest in consolidated subsidiaries	5.8	4.1
Total shareholders' equity	771.7	850.2
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	$ 1,864.8	$ 1,988.3