BUSINESS SEGMENT INFORMATION (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Schedule of business segment information

Included in Eliminations/Corporate are the eliminations among the five segments, as well as general and corporate items. Business segment information is presented below (in millions):

	Year Ended December 31,
	2014			2013			2012
Net Sales
AWP	$	2,369.7		$	2,131.0		$	1,742.4
Construction	836.6			820.0			952.1
Cranes	1,791.1			1,925.5			1,987.6
MHPS	1,783.4			1,698.5			1,742.1
MP	653.1			628.2			661.5
Corporate and Other / Eliminations	(125.0		)	(119.2		)	(103.5		)
Total	$	7,308.9		$	7,084.0		$	6,982.2
Income (loss) from Operations
AWP	$	302.8		$	325.8		$	210.9
Construction	1.2			(24.8		)	(69.3		)
Cranes	85.9			110.5			168.0
MHPS	(17.2		)	(41.8		)	5.6
MP	60.6			71.8			75.3
Corporate and Other / Eliminations	(10.2		)	(22.4		)	(23.7		)
Total	$	423.1		$	419.1		$	366.8
Depreciation and Amortization
AWP	$	11.6		$	9.9		$	12.0
Construction	19.3			22.2			23.5
Cranes	29.9			31.5			29.6
MHPS	65.8			61.2			64.3
MP	6.0			5.9			5.1
Corporate	22.8			20.8			17.7
Total	$	155.4		$	151.5		$	152.2
Capital Expenditures
AWP	$	28.6		$	19.5		$	15.1
Construction	3.7			3.8			6.6
Cranes	14.0			15.1			13.8
MHPS	21.8			24.1			32.9
MP	4.4			5.6			4.9
Corporate	7.5			11.4			7.9
Total	$	80.0		$	79.5		$	81.2

Sales between segments are generally priced to recover costs plus a reasonable markup for profit, which is eliminated in consolidation.

	December 31,
	2014			2013
Identifiable Assets
AWP	$	1,143.5		$	937.2
Construction	1,246.0			1,012.5
Cranes	1,959.7			2,040.3
MHPS	2,744.0			2,989.5
MP	813.6			945.6
Corporate and Other / Eliminations	(1,978.8		)	(1,533.3		)
Discontinued operations	—			144.9
Total	$	5,928.0		$	6,536.7

Schedule of Revenue from External Customers Attributed to Foreign Countries by Geographic Area [Table Text Block]

Geographic segment information is presented below (in millions):

	Year Ended December 31,
	2014		2013		2012
Net Sales
United States	$	2,746.2	$	2,592.3	$	2,260.2
United Kingdom	401.7		247.2		263.8
Germany	642.8		621.4		659.2
Other European countries	1,480.5		1,226.6		1,343.7
All other	2,037.7		2,396.5		2,455.3
Total	$	7,308.9	$	7,084.0	$	6,982.2

Schedule of Disclosure on Geographic Areas, Long-Lived Assets in Individual Foreign Countries by Country [Table Text Block]

	December 31,
	2014		2013
Long-lived Assets
United States	$	191.6	$	200.6
United Kingdom	23.9		28.3
Germany	253.0		305.3
Other European countries	91.3		106.9
All other	130.5		148.3
Total	$	690.3	$	789.4