CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Sep. 30, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 306.8	$ 310.6
Accounts receivable, net	297.7	289.3
Inventories	632.0	611.5
Other current assets	136.4	98.3
Total current assets	1,372.9	1,309.7
Property, plant and equipment, net	297.4	283.6
Intangibles, net and other long-term assets	265.9	263.1
Total assets	1,936.2	1,856.4
Current liabilities:
Current portion of long-term debt	1.0	1.3
Accounts payable	82.9	69.6
Customer advances	248.5	267.3
Other current liabilities	314.4	343.6
Total current liabilities	646.8	681.8
Long-term debt	354.7	335.9
Other long-term liabilities	154.1	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, 167,584,221 and 166,625,976 shares issued and 167,544,386 and 166,604,427 shares outstanding at September 30, 2013 and December 31, 2012, respectively	1.7	1.7
Treasury stock, at cost, 39,835 and 21,549 shares at September 30, 2013 and December 31, 2012, respectively	(0.6)	(0.2)
Accumulated other comprehensive income	150.8	137.8
Other shareholders' equity	625.2	567.3
Total shareholders' equity attributable to Bruker Corporation	777.1	706.6
Noncontrolling interest in consolidated subsidiaries	3.5	3.1
Total shareholders' equity	780.6	709.7
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	$ 1,936.2	$ 1,856.4