BUSINESS SEGMENT INFORMATION (Details) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2016 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2016 USD ($) segments	Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)
Segment Reporting Information
Number of Reportable Segments | segments			3
Net sales	$ 1,297.7	$ 1,442.9	$ 2,412.0	$ 2,598.7
Income (Loss) from Operations	73.4	136.1	84.7	174.4
Total assets	5,613.8		5,613.8		$ 5,616.0
Aerial Work Platforms
Segment Reporting Information
Net sales	593.7	688.3	1,114.4	1,205.8
Income (Loss) from Operations	72.5	105.1	110.6	149.7
Total assets	1,826.6		1,826.6		1,701.2
Cranes
Segment Reporting Information
Net sales	357.4	427.7	664.7	781.0
Income (Loss) from Operations	(12.8)	21.3	(29.4)	23.7
Total assets	1,888.2		1,888.2		1,822.3
Materials Processing
Segment Reporting Information
Net sales	256.2	249.6	480.0	459.9
Income (Loss) from Operations	28.6	25.6	44.4	37.2
Total assets	1,034.7		1,034.7		1,073.4
Corporate and Other / Eliminations
Segment Reporting Information
Net sales	90.4	77.3	152.9	152.0
Income (Loss) from Operations	(14.9)	$ (15.9)	(40.9)	$ (36.2)
Total assets	(1,128.0)		(1,128.0)		(891.0)
Discontinued Operations, Held-for-sale | Material Handling and Port Solutions and Construction Sale | Construction
Segment Reporting Information
Total assets	$ 1,992.3		$ 1,992.3		$ 1,910.1