16. Other Charges, Net

The components of other charges, net were as follows (dollars in millions):


	Three Months Ended September 30,				Nine Months Ended September 30,
	2018		2017		2018		2017
Information technology transformation costs	$	1.1	$	0.8	$	3.5	$	2.9
Restructuring charges		2.0		3.0		5.9		6.9
Acquisition-related charges		1.2		0.5		2.3		3.8
Other		0.9		—		3.5		0.2
Other charges, net	$	5.2	$	4.3	$	15.2	$	13.8

Restructuring Initiatives

Restructuring charges for the three and nine month periods ended September 30, 2018 included charges for various programs that were recorded in the accompanying unaudited condensed consolidated statements of income and comprehensive income. The charges for the three and nine month periods ended September 30, 2017 related primarily to the previously reported and completed 2016 and 2015 restructuring plans. The following table sets forth the restructuring charges for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2018 and 2017 (dollars in millions):


	Three Months Ended September 30,				Nine Months Ended September 30,
	2018		2017		2018		2017
Cost of revenues	$	0.5	$	1.6	$	0.8	$	1.6
Other charges, net		2.0		3.0		5.9		6.9
	$	2.5	$	4.6	$	6.7	$	8.5

The following table sets forth the changes in restructuring reserves for the nine months ended September 30, 2018 (dollars in millions):


							Provisions
							for Excess
	Total		Severance		Exit Costs		Inventory
Balance at December 31, 2017	$	10.8	$	2.0	$	2.1	$	6.7
Restructuring charges		6.7		2.5		4.2		—
Cash payments		(7.5)		(3.9)		(3.6)		—
Other, non-cash adjustments and foreign currency effect		(2.7)		0.3		(0.7)		(2.3)
Balance at September 30, 2018	$	7.3	$	0.9	$	2.0	$	4.4