CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Jun. 30, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 250.9	$ 310.6
Accounts receivable, net	300.5	289.3
Inventories	601.8	611.5
Other current assets	110.6	98.3
Total current assets	1,263.8	1,309.7
Property, plant and equipment, net	287.8	283.6
Intangibles, net and other long-term assets	250.2	263.1
Total assets	1,801.8	1,856.4
Current liabilities:
Current portion of long-term debt	1.1	1.3
Accounts payable	69.5	69.6
Customer advances	237.6	267.3
Other current liabilities	294.6	343.6
Total current liabilities	602.8	681.8
Long-term debt	335.4	335.9
Other long-term liabilities	140.9	129.0
Commitments and contingencies (Note 10)
Shareholders' equity:
Preferred stock, $0.01 par value 5,000,000 shares authorized, none issued or outstanding
Common stock, $0.01 par value 260,000,000 shares authorized, 167,169,340 and 166,625,976 shares issued and 167,136,691 and 166,604,427 shares outstanding at June 30, 2013 and December 31, 2012, respectively	1.7	1.7
Treasury stock, at cost, 32,649 and 21,549 shares at June 30, 2013 and December 31, 2012, respectively	(0.4)	(0.2)
Accumulated other comprehensive income	114.2	137.8
Other shareholders' equity	603.4	567.3
Total shareholders' equity attributable to Bruker Corporation	718.9	706.6
Noncontrolling interest in consolidated subsidiaries	3.8	3.1
Total shareholders' equity	722.7	709.7
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	$ 1,801.8	$ 1,856.4