75000 - Document - Cover Page
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75010 - Statement - UNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
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75020 - Statement - UNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
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75030 - Statement - UNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE (LOSS) INCOME
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75040 - Statement - UNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF REDEEMABLE NONCONTROLLING INTERESTS AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
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75050 - Statement - UNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
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995455 - Disclosure - Description of Business
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995465 - Disclosure - Recent Accounting Pronouncements
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995475 - Disclosure - Acquisitions
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995485 - Disclosure - Minority and Equity-Method Investments
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995495 - Disclosure - Goodwill and Intangible Assets
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995505 - Disclosure - Revenue
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995515 - Disclosure - Business Segment Information
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995525 - Disclosure - Earnings Per Share
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995535 - Disclosure - Other Charges, Net
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995545 - Disclosure - Restructuring and Asset Impairments
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995555 - Disclosure - Interest and Other Income (Expense), Net
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995565 - Disclosure - Provision for Income Taxes
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995575 - Disclosure - Inventories
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995585 - Disclosure - Other Current Assets
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995595 - Disclosure - Debt
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995605 - Disclosure - Fair Value of Financial Instruments
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995615 - Disclosure - Derivative Instruments and Hedging Instruments
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995625 - Disclosure - Contingent Consideration
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995635 - Disclosure - Hybrid Instruments Liabilities
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995645 - Disclosure - Commitments and Contingencies
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995655 - Disclosure - Shareholders' Equity
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995665 - Disclosure - Acquisitions (Tables)
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995675 - Disclosure - Minority and Equity-method Investments (Tables)
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995685 - Disclosure - Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Tables)
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995695 - Disclosure - Revenue (Tables)
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995705 - Disclosure - Business Segment Information (Tables)
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995715 - Disclosure - Earnings Per Share (Tables)
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995725 - Disclosure - Other Charges, Net (Tables)
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995735 - Disclosure - Restructuring and Asset Impairments (Tables)
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995745 - Disclosure - Interest and Other Income (Expense), Net (Tables)
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995755 - Disclosure - Provision for Income Taxes (Tables)
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995765 - Disclosure - Inventories (Tables)
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995775 - Disclosure - Other Current Assets (Tables)
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995785 - Disclosure - Debt (Tables)
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995795 - Disclosure - Fair Value of Financial Instruments (Tables)
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995805 - Disclosure - Derivative Instruments and Hedging Instruments (Tables)
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995815 - Disclosure - Contingent Consideration (Tables)
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995825 - Disclosure - Hybrid Instruments Liabilities (Tables)
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995835 - Disclosure - Description of Business (Details)
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995845 - Disclosure - Acquisitions - Schedule of Preliminary Consideration Transferred and Allocation to Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed (Details)
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995855 - Disclosure - Acquisitions - Summary of Information on Acquisitions to Company's Financial Statements (Details)
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995865 - Disclosure - Acquisitions (Additional Information) (Details)
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995875 - Disclosure - Acquisitions - Schedule of Estimated Useful Life for the Acquired Intangible Assets (Details)
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995885 - Disclosure - Minority and Equity-method Investments - Additional Information (Details)
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995895 - Disclosure - Goodwill and Intangible Assets - Goodwill (Details)
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995905 - Disclosure - Goodwill and Intangible Assets - Intangible Assets (Details)
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995915 - Disclosure - Goodwill and Intangible Assets - Additional Information (Details)
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995925 - Disclosure - Revenue - Disaggregation (Details)
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995935 - Disclosure - Revenue - Schedule of Contract Balances Associated with Revenue (Details)
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995945 - Disclosure - Revenue - Schedule of Contract Balances Associated with Revenue (Parenthetical) (Details)
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995955 - Disclosure - Business Segment Information - Information by Segment (Details)
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995965 - Disclosure - Earnings Per Share - Computation (Details)
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995975 - Disclosure - Earnings Per Share - Anti-Dilutive Stock Options (Details)
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995985 - Disclosure - Other Charges, Net - Components of other charges (Details)
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995995 - Disclosure - Restructuring and Asset Impairments - Summary of restructuring costs by segment (Details)
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996005 - Disclosure - Restructuring and Asset Impairments - Restructuring reserves (Details)
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996015 - Disclosure - Restructuring and Asset Impairments - Schedule of restructuring charges incurred in connection with the corporate-wide restructuring plans (Details)
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996025 - Disclosure - Restructuring and Asset Impairments - Schedule of restructuring charges incurred in connection with the corporate-wide restructuring plans (Parenthetical) (Details)
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996035 - Disclosure - Restructuring and Asset Impairments - Summary of charges incurred in connection with BSI NANO restructuring plan (Details)
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996045 - Disclosure - Restructuring and Asset Impairments - Summary of charges incurred in connection with BSI NANO restructuring plan (Parenthetical) (Details)
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996055 - Disclosure - Restructuring and Asset Impairments - Summary of Charges Incurred in Connection With BSI Biosystems Restructuring Plan (Details)
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996065 - Disclosure - Restructuring and Asset Impairments - Summary of Charges Incurred in Connection With Bruker Biosystems Restructuring Plan (Parenthetical) (Details)
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996075 - Disclosure - Restructuring and Asset Impairments - Additional Information (Details)
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996085 - Disclosure - Interest and Other Income (Expense), Net - Schedule of components of interest and other income (expense), net (Details)
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996095 - Disclosure - Provision for Income Taxes - Components of Provision for Income Taxes (Details)
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996105 - Disclosure - Provision for Income Taxes - Components of Unrecognized Tax Benefits and Accrued Interest and Penalties (Details)
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996115 - Disclosure - Provision for Income Taxes - Additional Information (Details)
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996125 - Disclosure - Inventories (Details)
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996135 - Disclosure - Other Current Assets - Schedule of other current assets (Details)
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996145 - Disclosure - Debt - Components (Details)
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996155 - Disclosure - Debt - Components (Details) 2
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996165 - Disclosure - Debt - Components (Parenthetical) (Details)
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996175 - Disclosure - Debt - Long-Term Debt Borrowings and Repayments (Details)
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996185 - Disclosure - Debt - Revolving Loan Arrangements (Details)
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996195 - Disclosure - Fair Value of Financial Instruments - Hierarchy (Details)
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996205 - Disclosure - Derivative Instruments and Hedging Instruments - Risk Management (Details)
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996215 - Disclosure - Derivative Instruments and Hedging Instruments - Balance Sheet (Details)
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996225 - Disclosure - Derivative Instruments and Hedging Instruments - Income and Comprehensive Income Statement (Details)
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996235 - Disclosure - Contingent Consideration - Schedule of Changes in Contingent Consideration Liabilities (Details)
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996245 - Disclosure - Hybrid Instruments Liabilities - Schedule of Changes in Hybrid Instrument Liability (Details)
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996255 - Disclosure - Commitments and Contingencies - Additional Information (Details)
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996265 - Disclosure - Shareholders' Equity - Additional Information (Details)
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Equity Securities, FV-NI
Equity Securities, FV-NI, Total
Fair value of investment
Fair value of equity interest investment (note 4)
Acquisition-related expenses, net
Business Combination, Acquisition-Related Cost, Expense
Segments [Domain]
Segments [Domain]
Dividends, Preferred Stock
Dividends, Preferred Stock, Total
Dividends on Series A Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock
Restructuring Reserve, Total
Restructuring Reserve
Balance at the end of the period
Balance at the beginning of the period
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code
Business Combination, Fair Value Of Previously Held Equity Interest
Business combination, fair value of previously held equity interest.
Fair value of previously held equity interest
Fair Value, Measurement with Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation, Recurring Basis, Liability Value
Balance at Beginning
Balance at End
Asia Pacific Excluding China [Member]
Asia pacific excluding china.
Asia Pacific excluding China
Long-term Debt, Excluding Current Maturities, Total
Long-Term Debt, Excluding Current Maturities
Long-term debt
Total long-term debt, less current portion
Schedule of Long-Term Debt Instruments [Table Text Block]
Components of Debt Obligations
Plan Name [Axis]
Entity Current Reporting Status
2016 Incentive Compensation Plan [Member]
Incentive Compensation Plan 2016 [Member]
Incentive compensation plan 2016.
Contingent Consideration [Text Block]
The entire disclosure for a company's contingent consideration.
Contingent Consideration
Operating Expenses [Abstract]
Operating expenses:
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member]
Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2)
Severance and Termination Charges
Severance and Termination Charges [Member]
Severance and termination charges.
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Text Block]
Commitments and Contingencies
Cash Flow Hedging [Member]
Cash Flow Hedging
Common Stock, Shares Authorized
Common stock, shares authorized
Hybrid Instruments [Abstract]
Option Indexed to Issuer's Equity, Type [Axis]
Product and Service [Axis]
Fair Value by Liability Class [Domain]
Fair Value by Liability Class [Domain]
Document Fiscal Period Focus
Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract]
Entity Shell Company
Dividends, Common Stock, Cash
Dividends to common shareholders
BSI BioSpin, BSI CALID, BSI NANO & Corporate
BSI BioSpin, CALID, NANO and Corporate [Member]
BSI BioSpin, CALID, NANO and Corporate.
Other Member
Other [Member]
Other [Member]
Other
Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value, Ending Balance
Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value, Beginning Balance
Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value, Total
Cash and Cash Equivalent
Cash and cash equivalents
Noncontrolling Interest, Decrease from Distributions to Noncontrolling Interest Holders
Proceeds from the sale of (distributions to) noncontrolling interests, net
Litigation Settlement, Fee Expense
Acquisition-related litigation charges
Common Stock, Shares, Issued, Total
Common Stock, Shares, Issued
Common stock, shares issued
Business Combination, Deferred Taxes Net
Business combination, deferred taxes net.
Deferred taxes (net)
Tofwerk
Tofwerk [Member]
Tofwerk.
Asset Class [Domain]
Statement [Table]
Right-of-Use Asset Obtained in Exchange for Operating Lease Liability
Right-of-use assets obtained in exchange for operating lease liabilities
Certain other acquisitions
Other Acquisitions Including Portion Attributable to Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest
Other acquisitions including portion attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interest.
Corporate-Wide Restructuring Plan [Member]
Corporate-wide restructuring plan
Corporate Wide Restructuring Plan
Base purchase price
Cash paid
Cash paid for acquiring all of the assets and rights associated
Statement [Line Items]
Business Combination [Domain]
Business Acquisition, Acquiree [Domain]
Put Option
Put Option [Member]
Represents the information pertaining to Bank guarantees and working capital line.
Bank Guarantees And Working Capital Line [Member]
Bank guarantees and working capital line
Other Expense [Member]
Other charges, net [Member]
Entity Filer Category
Swiss Average Rate Overnight[Member]
Swiss average rate overnight.
SARON
Derivative, Gain (Loss), Statement of Income or Comprehensive Income [Extensible Enumeration]
Derivative, Gain (Loss), Statement of Income or Comprehensive Income [Extensible Enumeration]
Liabilities and Equity
Total liabilities, redeemable noncontrolling interests and shareholders' equity
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt
Foreign Currency Contract, Asset, Fair Value Disclosure
Forward currency contracts (note 17)
Restructuring Type [Axis]
Incremental Common Shares Attributable to Dilutive Effect of Conversion of Preferred Stock
Series A Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock
Schedule Of Restructuring Charges Incurred in Connection with Corporate-wide Restructuring Program [Table Text Block]
Schedule Of Restructuring Charges Incurred in Connection with Corporate-wide Restructuring Program [Table Text Block]
Schedule of restrucuring charges incurred in connection with the corporate-wide restructuring plans
Hedging Relationship [Axis]
Business Combination, Contingent Consideration [Abstract]
Ownership percentage acquired
Business Combination, Voting Equity Interest Acquired, Percentage
Percentage of voting equity interests acquired
Trade Names [Member]
Intangible Asset - Tradenames
Trade Names
Switzerland Francs Notes Under The Note Purchase Agreements Due April Fifteen Two Thousand Thirty Nine One [Member]
Switzerland francs notes under the note purchase agreements due april fifteen two thousand thirty nine one.
CHF loan due April 15, 2039, One
Restructuring and Related Costs [Table Text Block]
Summary of restructuring costs by segment
Derivative instruments and hedging activities
Derivative [Line Items]
Business Combination, Recognized Asset Acquired to Liability Assumed, Excess (Less), and Goodwill [Abstract]
Allocation of Consideration Transferred:
Discount Rate Used in Measuring Fair Value
Discount rate used in measuring fair value.
Disount rate measuring fair value
Other assets
Other Assets, Miscellaneous, Current
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, at Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate, Percent
Statutory tax rate (as a percent)
Derivative Asset, Notional Amount
Notional amount, assets
Goodwill, Total
Goodwill
Balance at the end of the period
Balance at the beginning of the period
Goodwill
Other Noncash Income (Expense), Total
Other Noncash Income (Expense)
Other non-cash expenses (income), net
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Percent
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Percent, Total
Effective tax rates
Investment Income, Interest
Interest income
Market lock-up restriction period
Market Lock-Up Restriction Period
Market lock-up restriction period.
Right Of Use Assets
Right Of Use Assets [Member]
Right of use assets.
Unbilled Contracts Receivable
Unbilled receivables
Geographical [Domain]
Geographical [Domain]
Other Current Assets [Text Block]
Other Current Assets
Capital Expenditures
Segment, Expenditure, Addition to Long-Lived Assets
Schedule of Inventory, Current [Table Text Block]
Schedule of inventories
Debt Issuance Costs, Net, Total
Debt Issuance Costs, Net
Unamortized debt issuance costs
Other Acquisitions [Member]
Other acquisitions.
Other (In aggregate)
Other Acquisitions
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate During Period
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate During Period
Disaggregation of Revenue [Table]
Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted [Table Text Block]
Computation of basic and diluted weighted average shares outstanding and net (loss) income per common share
Net Investment Hedging [Member]
Net Investment Hedging
Increase (Decrease) in Other Operating Assets and Liabilities, Net
Increase (Decrease) in Other Operating Assets and Liabilities, Net, Total
Other changes in operating assets and liabilities, net
Investment, Name [Axis]
Basic
Earnings Per Share, Basic, Total
Earnings Per Share, Basic
Disaggregation of Revenue [Table Text Block]
Schedule of revenue disaggregated by Group, end customer geographical location and timing of recognition
Repayments of Long-Term Debt, Total
Repayments of Long-Term Debt
Repayment of long-term debt
Repayments of debt
Repayment of long-term debt
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Foreign Currency Transaction and Translation Adjustment, Net of Tax
Foreign currency translation adjustments
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of tax expense (benefit) of $xx, $yy, $0.7, and $2.1 respectively
Foreign currency translation gain (loss) before income taxes
Foreign currency translation (loss) gain after income taxes
Liabilities, Current
Total current liabilities
Hedging Designation [Domain]
Hedging Designation [Domain]
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Table Text Block]
Schedule of changes in contingent consideration liabilities
Inventory, Finished Goods, Net of Reserves
Finished goods
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation [Table]
Consolidation Items [Domain]
Consolidation Items [Domain]
Entity Small Business
Hedging Designation [Axis]
Equity in income (losses) of unconsolidated investees net of tax.
Equity In Income Losses Of Unconsolidated Investees Net Of Tax
Equity in income of unconsolidated investees, net of tax
Nature of Operations [Text Block]
Description of Business
Dr Cynthia Friend Trading Arrangement Common Stock Underlying Employee Stock Options [Member]
Dr Cynthia Friend Trading Arrangement Common Stock Underlying Employee Stock Options [Member]
Dr Cynthia friend trading arrangement common stock underlying employee stock options.
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]
Weighted Average Number Diluted Shares Outstanding Adjustment, Total
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted, Adjustment
Stock options, restricted stock units, and employee stock purchase plan
Contract with Customer, Liability, Total
Contract with Customer, Liability
Contract liabilities
Amendment Flag
Product and Service [Domain]
Product and Service [Domain]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Letters of Credit and Guarantees
Inventory Disclosure [Text Block]
Inventories
Represents information pertaining to the contingent consideration.
Contingent Consideration [Member]
Contingent consideration
Contingent Consideration [Member]
Liabilities and Equity [Abstract]
LIABILITIES, REDEEMABLE NONCONTROLLING INTEREST AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code
Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activity, Including Discontinued Operation
Net cash used in operating activities
Segment Reporting, CODM, Profit (Loss) Measure, How Used, Description
Common Stock [Member]
Common Stock
Less: Comprehensive loss attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interest
Amount after tax of increase (decrease) in equity from transactions and other events and circumstances from net income (loss) and other comprehensive income (loss), attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interests. Excludes changes in equity resulting from investments by owners and distributions to owners.
Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax Attributable To Non redeemable Non controlling Interest
Less: Comprehensive loss attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interest
Less: Comprehensive (loss) income attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interests
Business Combination, Recognized Asset Acquired, Inventory, Current
Inventories
Tabular disclosure of the expenses charged against earnings for events that are infrequent in occurrence or unusual in nature.
Schedule of Other Nonrecurring Expense [Table Text Block]
Schedule of components of other charges, net
Consolidated net (loss) income
Net Income (Loss) including Attributable to Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest, Total
Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest
Consolidated net income (loss)
Hedging Relationship [Domain]
Hedging Relationship [Domain]
Other Operating Income (Expense), Net
Other income
Schedule of Derivative Instruments in Statement of Financial Position, Fair Value [Table Text Block]
Schedule of fair value and balance sheet location of derivative instruments
Cash Paid for Amounts Included in the Measurement of Lease Liabilities [Abstract]
Cash paid for amounts included in the measurement of lease liabilities.
Cash paid for amounts included in the measurement of lease liabilities:
Noncontrolling Interest in Net Income (Loss) Other Noncontrolling Interests, Nonredeemable
Less: Comprehensive income attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interests
Less: Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests
Other current assets
Amount of other assets acquired at the acquisition date.
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Other Assets
Entity Address, Address Line One
Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV [Axis]
Earnings Per Share
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]
Net (loss) income per common share attributable to Bruker Corporation common shareholders:
Supplemental Cash Flow Information [Abstract]
Supplemental disclosure of cash flow information:
Two Thousand Twenty Four Revolving Credit Agreement [Member]
Two Thousand Twenty Four Revolving Credit Agreement [Member]
2024 Revolving Credit Agreement
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Text Block]
Goodwill and Intangible Assets
Equity Securities without Readily Determinable Fair Value, Amount
Equity interest without readily determinable fair value amount
U.S. to Swiss Franc cross-currency and interest rate swap agreements
U.s. To Swiss Franc Cross Currency And Interest Rate Swap Agreements [Member]
U.s.ToSwissFrancCrossCurrencyAndInterestRateSwapAgreementsMember
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Total
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests in consolidated subsidiaries
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]
Document Type
Income Taxes Paid, Net
Income Taxes Paid, Net, Total
Cash paid for taxes
Gross Profit
Gross profit
Subsidiary, Ownership Percentage, Parent
Ownership percentage
2026 Acquisitions
Acquisitions in Two Thousand Twenty Six [Member]
Acquisitions in two thousand twenty six.
Entity Central Index Key
Prime Rate [Member]
Prime rate
Valuation Approach and Technique [Axis]
Cash, Cash Equivalent, Restricted Cash, and Restricted Cash Equivalent, Period Increase (Decrease), Including Exchange Rate Effect and Discontinued Operation
Net decrease in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash
Subsequent Event Type [Domain]
Intangible Assets, Net (Including Goodwill)
Intangible Assets, Net (Including Goodwill), Total
Goodwill and intangible assets, net
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share, Amount
Number of shares excluded from the computation of diluted earnings per share
SWITZERLAND
Switzerland
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Portion Attributable to Parent
Total other comprehensive (loss) income
Goodwill [Line Items]
Proceeds from long-term debt, Other
Proceeds from Issuance of Other Long-Term Debt
Parent [Member]
Total Shareholders' Equity Attributable to Bruker Corporation
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Exercises in Period
Stock options exercised (in shares)
Exercised (in shares)
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]
GERMANY
Germany
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), after Reclassification and Tax
Gain (loss) on designated hedging instruments after income taxes
CHF Notes Under the 2024 Term Loan Agreement
C H F Notes Under the Two Thousand Twenty Four Term Loan Agreement [Member]
C H F notes under the two thousand twenty four term loan agreement.
Derivative [Table]
Derivative, Notional Amount
Notional Amount
Derivative, Notional Amount
Payments for litigation settlement, amount
Payments for Legal Settlements
Cost of Sales [Member]
Cost of revenues
Cost of product revenue
Ownership [Domain]
Current Fiscal Year End Date
Schedule of Long-Term Debt Instruments [Table]
Business Combination, Intangible Asset, Acquired, Finite-Lived [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Estimated Useful Life for the Acquired Intangible Assets
Document Quarterly Report
Other assets
Business Combination, Recognized Asset Acquired, Other Asset, Noncurrent
Customer Relationships [Member]
Customer Relationships
Intangible Asset - Customer relationships
Timing of Transfer of Good or Service [Axis]
Entity Address, State or Province
Fair Value of the Reporting Units for the Goodwill Impairment Test, Description
Description of fair value of the reporting units for the goodwill impairment test.
Valuation techniques
Line of Credit Facility, Remaining Borrowing Capacity
Total Amount Available
Investment, Name [Domain]
Business Combination [Table Text Block]
Summary of Information on Acquisitions to Company's Financial Statements
Preferred Stock, Shares Outstanding, Ending Balance
Preferred Stock, Shares Outstanding, Beginning Balance
Preferred Stock, Shares Outstanding
Preferred stock, shares outstanding
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent
Comprehensive income attributable to Bruker Corporation
Total Comprehensive (loss) income attributable to Bruker Corporation
Geographical [Axis]
Contract with Customer, Liability, Revenue Recognized
Revenue recognition during the period
Summary of charges incurred in connection with BSI NANO restructuring plan
Summary Of Charges Incurred In Connection With Bsi Nano Restructuring Plan [Table Text Block]
Summary of charges incurred in connection with BSI NANO restructuring plan.
Unrealized gain
Equity Securities, FV-NI, Unrealized Gain
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Stock Options Exercised
Stock options exercised
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax [Abstract]
Other comprehensive (loss) income:
CST
Chemspeed Technologies [Member]
Chemspeed technologies.
Long-Term Debt, Fair Value
Long-term fixed interest rate debt
Subsequent Event [Member]
Subsequent Event
Nano string.
Nano String [Member]
Nano String [Member]
Other Assets, Noncurrent, Total
Other Assets, Noncurrent
Other long-term assets
Antidilutive Securities [Axis]
Technology and Related Patents
Patented Technology [Member]
Adjustments And Reconciling Items [Member]
Adjustments and reconciling items.
Adjustments and Reconciling Items
Product and Service, Other [Member]
Service and other revenue
Derivative Liability, Notional Amount
Notional amount, liabilities
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss
AOCI Attributable to Parent [Member]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive (Loss) Income, Net of tax
Derivative Liability, Total
Derivative Liability
Interest rate and cross-currency swap agreements (note 17)
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Major Class Name [Domain]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Major Class Name [Domain]
Treasury Stock, Common, Shares
Treasury stock, shares
Balance Treasury Shares
Balance Treasury Shares
AbCellera [Member]
AbCellera [Member]
AbCellera.
Goodwill, Impairment Loss
Current period impairments
Goodwill impairment charge
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity
Other Nonrecurring Expense
Other charges, net
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred
Total consideration transferred, net of cash acquired
Total consideration
Total consideration, net of cash acquired
Business Combination, Recognized Asset Acquired, Identifiable Intangible Asset, Finite-Lived
Intangible assets
Selling, General and Administrative Expense, Total
Selling, General and Administrative Expense
Selling, general and administrative
Mandatory Conversion Date
Mandatory conversion date.
Mandatory conversion date
Bruker Biosystems Restructuring Plan [Member]
Bruker biosystems restructuring plan.
Bruker Biosystems Restructuring Plan
Minimum [Member]
Minimum
Minimum [Member]
U.S. to Euro cross-currency and interest rate swap agreements
U.s. To Euro Cross Currency And Interest Rate Swap Agreements [Member]
U.s.ToEuroCrossCurrencyAndInterestRateSwapAgreementsMember
Assets, Current [Abstract]
Current assets:
Amortization of Intangible Assets, Total
Amortization of Intangible Assets
Amortization expense related to intangible assets subject to amortization
Schedule of Components of Unrecognized Tax Benefits and Accrured Interest and Penalties [Table Text Block]
Tabular disclosure of components of unrecognized tax benefits and accrued interest and penalties.
Components of unrecognized tax benefits and accrued interest and penalties
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member]
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)
Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure [Abstract]
Liabilities:
Income Tax Expense (Benefit), Continuing Operations [Abstract]
Provision for Income Taxes
Segment Reporting [Abstract]
Schedule of Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Table Text Block]
Schedule of financial instruments recorded at fair value on a recurring basis
Liabilities, Current [Abstract]
Current liabilities:
Product [Member]
Product
CHF loan due December 11, 2029
Switzerland Francs Notes Under The Note Purchase Agreements Due December Eleven Two Thousand Twenty Nine [Member]
Switzerland francs notes under the note purchase agreements due december eleven two thousand twenty nine.
Restructuring and Related Activities Disclosure [Text Block]
Other Charges, Net
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), after Reclassification, before Tax
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), after Reclassification, before Tax, Total
Gain (loss) on designated hedging instruments before income taxes
Shares, Outstanding
Balance (in shares)
Balance ending (in shares)
Accounts Receivable, after Allowance for Credit Loss, Current
Accounts Receivable, after Allowance for Credit Loss, Current, Total
Accounts receivable, net
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents, Total
Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalent
Restricted cash period ending balance
Restricted cash period beginning balance
Loan Repayments from Noncontrolling Interest
Loan repayments from noncontrolling interest.
Loan repayments from noncontrolling interest
Work-in-process
Inventory, Work in Process, Net of Reserves
Current period adjustments
Goodwill, Measurement Period Adjustment
Domestic Line Of Credit
Domestic Line of Credit [Member]
Interest rate added to base rate (as a percent)
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate
Preferred Stock, Dividend Rate, Percentage
Preferred stock dividend rate
Series A Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock [member]
Series A mandatory convertible preferred stock.
Series A Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock
Schedule of Goodwill [Table Text Block]
Schedule of changes in the carrying amount of goodwill
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument, Economic Hedge [Member]
Not designated as hedging instruments
Line of Credit Facility [Abstract]
Revolving lines of credit
BSI NANO Restructuring Plan
BSI NANO Restructuring Plan [Member]
BSI NANO restructuring plan.
Foreign currency translation adjustments related to financial instrument classified as a liability measured using unobservable inputs that reflect the entity's own assumption about the assumptions market participants would use in pricing.
Fair Value Measurement with Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation, Recurring Basis, Liability, Translation Adjustments
Foreign currency effect
Repayment Of Other Long Term Debt
Repayment Of Other Long Term Debt
Repayment of long-term debt, Other
Schedule of Restructuring Reserve by Type of Cost [Table Text Block]
Schedule of changes in restructuring reserves, excluding costs of scrapping expired or expiring inventory
Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
Consolidated net income
Consolidated net (loss) income
Stock Options, Restricted Stock Units, and Employee Stock Purchase Plan [Member]
Stock options, restricted stock units, and employee stock purchase plan.
Stock Options, Restricted Stock Units, and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Long-Term Debt, Type [Domain]
Loss Contingencies [Table]
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basic, Total
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basic
Weighted average common shares outstanding - basic
Basic
Goodwill, acquired during period
Goodwill, Acquired During Period
Current period additions
Document Information [Line Items]
Segments [Axis]
Inventory, Raw Materials, Net of Reserves
Raw materials
Long-Term Debt
Total debt
Tabular disclosure of the total capital expenditures and depreciation and amortization by segment for each reportable segment.
Schedule of Capital Expenditures and Depreciation and Amortization by Segment [Table Text Block]
Summary of capital expenditures and depreciation and amortization by segment
APIC, Share-based Payment Arrangement, Increase for Cost Recognition, Total
APIC, Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Increase for Cost Recognition
Stock based compensation
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate Terms
Interest rate terms
Variable Rate [Domain]
Preferred Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share
Preferred stock, par value (in dollars per share)
Tabular disclosure of intangibles assets excluding goodwill, in total and by major class, including the gross carrying amount and accumulated amortization for amortizable intangible assets.
Finite-Lived and Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Table]
Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments [Table Text Block]
Schedule of impact on net income of unrealized gains and losses resulting from changes in the fair value of derivative instruments
Foreign Currency Contracts, Liability, Fair Value Disclosure
Forward currency contracts
Statement of Stockholders' Equity [Abstract]
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Line Items]
Fair value of financial instruments
Type of Restructuring [Domain]
Type of Restructuring [Domain]
Valuation Approach and Technique [Domain]
Tofwerk and Subsidiaries [Member]
Tofwerk and Subsidiaries.
Tofwerk and Subsidiaries
Series A Preferred Stock [Member]
Series A Preferred Stock
Equity Method Investment [Table]
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Property, Plant, and Equipment, Total
Property, plant and equipment
Business Combination, Recognized Asset Acquired, Property, Plant, and Equipment
Treasury Stock, Common [Member]
Treasury Stock
Foreign Currency Transaction Gain (Loss), before Tax, Total
Gain (Loss), Foreign Currency Transaction, before Tax
Exchange gains, net on foreign currency transactions
Fair Value Disclosures [Text Block]
Fair Value of Financial Instruments
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred [Abstract]
Consideration Transferred:
UNITED STATES
United States
Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
Noncontrolling Interests in Consolidated Subsidiaries
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net Of Taxes
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of taxes.
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of taxes
Debt Instrument, Name [Domain]
Debt Instrument, Name [Domain]
Other Assets, Current
Other current assets
Other current assets
Measurement Input, Discount Rate [Member]
Measurement Input Discount Rate
Intangible Asset, Acquired, Finite-Lived [Line Items]
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract]
Segment Reporting, CODM, Individual Title and Position or Group Name [Extensible Enumeration]
Plan Name [Domain]
USD notes under the 2019 Term Loan Agreement
U S D Notes Under the Two Thousand Nineteen Term Loan Agreement [Member]
U S D notes under the two thousand nineteen term loan agreement.
Fair Value, Measurement with Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation, Recurring Basis, Liability, Settlements
Current period settlements
Current period settlements
Business Acquisition Percentage of Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities
Business acquisition percentage of identifiable assets acquired and liabilities.
Business acquisition percentage of identifiable assets acquired and liabilities
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Fair Value of Financial Instruments
Credit Facility [Axis]
Equity method investment, ownership percentage
Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage
Amount charged against earnings in the period for incurred and estimated costs associated with exit from or disposal of business activities or restructurings pursuant to a duly authorized plan, excluding asset retirement obligations.
Restructuring Charges, Excluding Cost of Sales
Restructuring charges
Impairment, Long-Lived Asset, Held-for-Use
Impairment, Long-Lived Asset, Held-for-Use, Total
Long-lived asset impairment charges
Schedule of Line of Credit Facilities [Table Text Block]
Summary of Maximum Commitments and Net Amounts Available Under the 2024 Credit Agreement and Other Lines of Credit
Restructuring Plan [Axis]
Increase (Decrease) in Income Taxes Payable
Income taxes payable, net
Foreign Exchange Contract [Member]
Forward currency and swap agreements
Entity Address, City or Town
Restructuring Reserve, Translation and Other Adjustment
Other, non-cash adjustments and foreign currency effect
Business Combination, Contingent Consideration, Liability, Total
Business Combination, Contingent Consideration, Liability
Contingent consideration (note 18)
Estimated fair value of the liability
Shares Repurchased (in shares)
Stock Repurchased During Period, Shares
Shares Repurchased (in shares)
Number of Reportable Segments
Number of reportable segments
Security Exchange Name
Credit Facility [Domain]
Credit Facility [Domain]
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest, Equity, Carrying Amount, Total
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest, Equity, Carrying Amount
Redeemable noncontrolling interests
Other miscellaneous nonrecurring expense.
Other Miscellaneous Nonrecurring Expense
Other
Business Combination, Date of Acquisition Agreement
Acquisition date
Long-Term Debt, Gross
Debt, before unamortized debt issuance costs
Debt, Weighted Average Interest Rate
Weighted Average Interest Rate (as a percent)
Intersegment Eliminations [Member]
Intersegment revenue
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Income Taxes, Noncontrolling Interest
(Loss) income before income taxes, equity in income of unconsolidated investees, net of tax, and noncontrolling interests in consolidated subsidiaries
Technology
Intangible Asset - Technology
Existing Technology and Related Patents
Measurement Input Type [Domain]
Antidilutive Securities, Name [Domain]
Antidilutive Securities, Name [Domain]
Stockholders' Equity Note [Abstract]
Inventory, Net
Inventories
Total Inventories
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Total
Cash, Cash Equivalent, Restricted Cash, and Restricted Cash Equivalent, Continuing Operation
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at end of period
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at beginning of period
Business Combination, Achieved in Stages, Preacquisition Equity Interest in Acquiree, Remeasurement, Gain (Loss)
Business Combination, Achieved in Stages, Preacquisition Equity Interest in Acquiree, Remeasurement, Gain (Loss), Total
Gain on remeasurement of previously held equity interest in Tofwerk
Cash paid for interest
Interest Paid, Excluding Capitalized Interest, Operating Activity
Statistical Measurement [Domain]
Range [Domain]
Non-taxable gain
Business Combination Step Acquisition Equity Interest In Acquiree Non Taxable Gain
Business combination step acquisition equity interest in acquiree non taxable gain.
Assets, Current
Total current assets
Stock-based compensation expense
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Expense
Document Period End Date
Other Income and Expenses [Abstract]
Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract]
Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV [Domain]
Fair Value Hierarchy [Domain]
Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Weighted Average Useful Life
Amortization period for intangible assets acquired
Debt Instrument, Description of Variable Rate Basis
Debt Instrument, description of variable rate basis
Statement of Financial Position [Abstract]
Restructuring Charges Excluding Product Restructuring Costs
Restructuring charges
Restructuring charges excluding charges taken to product restructuring costs for scraped or expiring inventory.
Embedded Derivative, Fair Value of Embedded Derivative, Net [Abstract]
Embedded derivatives in purchase and delivery contracts
Fair value portion of liability related to hybrid instrument liability.
Hybrid Instrument Liability Fair Value Disclosure
Hybrid instruments liabilities (note 19)
Restructuring, Impairment, and Other Activities Disclosure [Text Block]
Restructuring and Asset Impairments
Antidilutive Security, Excluded EPS Calculation [Table]
Class of Stock [Axis]
Restructuring and Related Cost, Incurred Cost
Charges incurred to date
Total BSI Biosystems restructuring charges
Restructuring Incurred Cost Statement Of Income Or Comprehensive Income Extensible Enumeration Not Disclosed Flag
Restructuring incurred cost statement of income or comprehensive income extensible enumeration not disclosed flag.
Restructuring Incurred Cost Statement Of Income Or Comprehensive Income Extensible Enumeration Not Disclosed Flag
Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock [Member]
Mandatory convertible preferred stock.
Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock [Member]
Acquisitions In 2024 [Member]
Acquisitions in 2024 member
Acquisitions 2024
Derivative Liability, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible Enumeration]
Derivative Liability, Statement of Financial Position [Extensible Enumeration]
Foreign Exchange Forward [Member]
Forward currency contract
Variable Rate [Axis]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross, Total
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross
Gross Carrying Amount, intangible assets
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted
Weighted average common shares outstanding - diluted
Diluted
Securities Act File Number
Payment of dividends to common shareholders
Payments of Ordinary Dividends, Common Stock
Cover [Abstract]
Cover [Abstract]
Measurement Input Type [Axis]
Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities
Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities, Total
Accounts payable and accrued expenses
Fair Value, Net Derivative Asset (Liability) Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Table Text Block]
Schedule of changes in hybrid instrument liability
Representing member information pertaining to 2019 Term Loan Agreement.
Term Loan Agreement [Member]
Term loan agreements
Derivative, Gain (Loss) on Derivative, Net, Total
Derivative, Gain (Loss) on Derivative, Net
Impact on net income of unrealized gains and losses
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Member]
Other Comprehensive Income
Summary of Long Term Debt Borrowings and Repayments [Table Text Block]
Summary of long term debt borrowings and repayments.
Summary of Long Term Debt Borrowings and Repayments
CHF loan due April 15, 2036, One
Switzerland Francs Notes Under The Note Purchase Agreements Due April Fifteen Two Thousand Thirty Six One [Member]
Switzerland francs notes under the note purchase agreements due april fifteen two thousand thirty six one.
Timing of Transfer of Good or Service [Domain]
Timing of Transfer of Good or Service [Domain]
Segment Reporting Disclosure [Text Block]
Business Segment Information
Schedule of Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Asset by Major Class [Table]
Adjustment to Reconcile Net Income to Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activity, Noncash Item [Abstract]
Adjustments to reconcile net (loss) income to cash flows from operating activities:
Derivative Assets (Liabilities), at Fair Value, Net
Fair value, net asset (liability)
Derivative Assets (Liabilities)
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net, Ending Balance
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net, Beginning Balance
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net
Net Carrying Amount, intangible assets
Finite-Lived and Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Intangible assets
Deposits with vendors
Deposits Assets, Current
Restructuring Charges, Total
Restructuring Charges
Restructuring charges
Restructuring expenses
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Anti-dilutive securities
Contract with Customer, Liability, Current
Current portion of deferred revenue and customer advances
Switzerland Francs Notes Under The Note Purchase Agreements Due April Fifteen Two Thousand Thirty Four [Member]
Switzerland francs notes under the note purchase agreements due april fifteen two thousand thirty four.
CHF loan due April 15, 2034
Estimated Litigation Liability, Noncurrent
Accrual for legal matters
Ownership [Axis]
Employee Severance [Member]
Severance
Hybrid Instruments [Table]
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Liabilities, Total
Business Combination, Recognized Liability Assumed, Liability
Liabilities assumed
Business/technology acquired
Equity Interest Purchase Option Liability Fair Value Disclosure
Equity interest purchase option liability fair value disclosure.
Equity interest purchase option liability (note 4)
Proceeds from Issuance of Long-Term Debt, Total
Proceeds from Issuance of Long-Term Debt
Proceeds from long-term debt
Corporate Segment [Member]
Corporate
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Income Tax Penalties and Interest Expense
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Income Tax Penalties and Interest Expense, Total
Penalties and interest (recorded in provision for income taxes for unrecognized tax benefits)
Other Nonrecurring (Income) Expense
Other charges, net
Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding, Ending Balance
Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding, Beginning Balance
Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding
Common stock, shares outstanding
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization, Total
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization
Depreciation and amortization
Depreciation and Amortization
Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Amount
Remaining performance obligations
Other Inventory, Demo, Gross
Demonstration units
Document Transition Report
Operating Expenses
Total operating expenses
Other Inventory, in Transit, Gross
Inventory-in-transit
Research and Development Expense, Total
Research and Development Expense
Research and development
Asset Impairment Charges
Asset Impairment Charges, Total
Asset impairment
Total cost of revenue
Cost of Revenue, Total
Cost of Revenue
Total cost of revenue
Valuation Technique, Discounted Cash Flow
Valuation Technique, Discounted Cash Flow [Member]
Discounted Cash Flow
Repurchase of common stock
Payments for Repurchase of Common Stock
Litigation Status [Axis]
Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit) [Table Text Block]
Components of provision for income taxes
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
Total Comprehensive income
Total Comprehensive (loss) income
Statement of Cash Flows [Abstract]
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted, Adjustment [Abstract]
Effect of dilutive securities:
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure [Abstract]
Assets:
Preferred Stock, Liquidation Preference, Value
Preferred stock liquidation preference value
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Net of Cash Acquired, Total
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Net of Cash Acquired
Cash Consideration
Cash paid for acquisitions, net of cash acquired
Equity [Text Block]
Shareholders' Equity
Earnings Per Share
Earnings Per Share [Text Block]
Net (loss) income attributable to Bruker Corporation
Net (loss) income attributable to Bruker Corporation
Write down of inventories
Inventory Write-down
Increase (Decrease) in Inventories
Increase (Decrease) in Inventories, Total
Inventories
PhenomeX Inc [Member]
PhenomeX inc.
Phenomex Inc
PhenomeX Inc [Member]
Equity Securities, FV-NI, Unrealized Gain (Loss)
Equity Securities, FV-NI, Unrealized Gain (Loss), Total
Unrealized gain on equity interest investment
Income Taxes Receivable, Current
Income and other taxes receivable
Proceeds from (Payment for) Other Financing Activity
Other financing activities, net
Represents the information pertaining to cross-currency and interest rate swap agreements.
Cross Currency And Interest Rate Swap Agreements [Member]
Interest rate and cross currency swap agreements
Litigation settlement, Amount
Litigation Settlement, Amount Awarded to Other Party
Operating Lease, Payments
Cash paid for operating lease liabilities included in operating cash flows
Assets [Abstract]
ASSETS
Dividends to Series A Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock
Dividends, Preferred Stock, Stock
Discussion of Hybrid Instruments and Embedded Derivatives [Text Block]
Hybrid Instruments Liabilities
Switzerland Francs Notes Under The Note Purchase Agreements Due April Fifteen Two Thousand Thirty Nine [Member]
Switzerland francs notes under the note purchase agreements due april fifteen two thousand thirty nine.
CHF loan due April 15, 2039
Other Charges, Net
Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract]
Document Fiscal Year Focus
Bruker Spatial Biology [Member]
Bruker spatial biology.
BSB
Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activity, Including Discontinued Operation [Abstract]
Cash flows from investing activities:
Accounts Payable, Current, Total
Accounts Payable, Current
Accounts payable
Interest expense
Interest Expense, Nonoperating
Interest Expense, Nonoperating, Total
Interest expense
Business Combination, Achieved in Stages, Preacquisition Equity Interest in Acquiree, Fair Value
Fair value of existing interest
Payment of dividends to Series A Mandatory Convertible Preferred Shareholders
Payments of Ordinary Dividends, Preferred Stock and Preference Stock
Business Combination Consideration Transferred Working Capital Adjustment
Amount of working capital adjustment increase (decrease) related to business combination .
Working capital and other closing adjustments
Fair Value, Measurement with Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation, Recurring Basis, Liability, Purchases
Acquisitions
Current period additions
Accounting Standards Update and Change in Accounting Principle [Abstract]
Contract with Customer, Contract Asset, Contract Liability, and Receivable [Table Text Block]
Schedule of contract balances associated with revenue
Provision for Excess Inventory
Provision for Excess Inventory [Member]
Provision for excess inventory.
Automatic conversion limit
Automatic Conversion Limit
Automatic conversion limit.
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring charges
Equity method investments 2026
Equity Method Investments 2026 [Member]
Equity method investments 2026.
Minority and Equity Method Investments (Text Block)
Minority and Equity Method Investments (Text Block)
Minority and Equity-Method Investments
Pending Litigation [Member]
Legal
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]
Seven year term loan
Seven-Year Term Loan [Member]
Seven-year term loan.
Amount after tax and reclassification adjustments of other comprehensive income (loss), excluding redeemable noncontrolling interest.
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Excluding Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest
Other comprehensive income (loss)
Net Income (Loss) Available to Common Stockholders, Basic
Net (loss) income attributable to Bruker Corporation common shareholders
Net (loss) income attributable to Burker Corporation common shareholders
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation [Line Items]
Euro Note Under The Note Purchase Agreements Due December Eight Two Thousand Thirty One [Member]
Euro note under the note purchase agreements due december eight two thousand thirty one.
EUR loan due December 8, 2031
Long-Term Line of Credit
Long-Term Line of Credit, Total
Outstanding Borrowings
Dr Cynthia Friend Trading Arrangement Common Stock Underlying Time Based Restricted Stock Units [Member]
Dr Cynthia Friend Trading Arrangement Common Stock Underlying Time Based Restricted Stock Units [Member]
Dr Cynthia friend trading arrangement common stock underlying time based restricted stock units.
Debt Instrument [Axis]
Derivative Instrument [Axis]
Expected pre-tax stock-based compensation expense
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Nonvested Award, Cost Not yet Recognized, Amount
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Nonvested Award, Cost Not yet Recognized, Amount, Total
Total notes and loans outstanding
Notes and Loans, Noncurrent
Notes and Loans, Noncurrent, Total
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure
Total assets recorded at fair value
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Current, Total
Long-Term Debt and Lease Obligation, Current
Current portion of long-term debt and finance lease obligations
Current portion of long-term debt and finance lease obligations
Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activity, Including Discontinued Operation
Net cash used in investing activities
BSI Biosystems Restructuring Plan
BSI Biosystems Restructuring Plan [Member]
BSI biosystems restructuring plan.
Title of 12(b) Security
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table]
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Text Block]
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Instruments
Income Tax Disclosure [Text Block]
Provision for Income Taxes
BSI BioSpin
BSI BioSpin [Member]
BSI BioSpin.
Cost Of Segment Revenue
Cost of segment revenue.
Cost of revenue
Document Information [Table]
Other Liabilities, Noncurrent, Total
Other Liabilities, Noncurrent
Other long-term liabilities
Restructuring Plan [Domain]
Letters of Credit Outstanding, Amount
Outstanding Letters of Credit
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]
Fair Value, Recurring and Nonrecurring [Table]
Acquisitions
Business Combination [Text Block]
Unrecognized tax benefits
Unrecognized Tax Benefits
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Ending Balance
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Beginning Balance
BSI CALID.
BSI CALID [Member]
BSI CALID
Additional Paid-in Capital [Member]
Additional Paid-In Capital
Designated Hedging Instruments [Abstract]
Designated hedging instruments abstract.
Designated hedging instruments:
Measurement Frequency [Domain]
Fair Value, Measurement Frequency [Domain]
Statement of Income Location, Balance [Axis]
Trading Symbol
NovAliX [Member]
NovAliX
NovaAliX
Subsequent Event Type [Axis]
Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Table Text Block]
Summary of intangible assets
Embedded Derivative Financial Instruments [Member]
Embedded derivatives in purchase and delivery contracts
Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activity, Including Discontinued Operation [Abstract]
Cash flows from financing activities:
Fair Value, Recurring [Member]
Recurring basis
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Preferred stock liquidation preference
Preferred Stock, Liquidation Preference Per Share
Other Restructuring [Member]
Other restructuring charges
Goodwill And Intangible Asset Impairment
Goodwill and Intangible Asset Impairment
Goodwill and Intangible Asset Impairment, Total
Equity Components [Axis]
Nonoperating Income (Expense)
Interest and other income (expense), net
Interest and other income (expense), net
Equity Component [Domain]
Equity Component [Domain]
Business Combination, Contingent Consideration, Liability [Abstract]
Asset Class [Axis]
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]
Business Combination, Recognized Asset Acquired and Liability Assumed [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Preliminary Consideration Transferred, Allocation to Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed and Respective Reporting Segment for Each Acquisitions
Other Comprehensive Income Location [Domain]
Other Comprehensive Income Location [Domain]
Basic And Diluted Earnings Per Share Abstract
Basic and diluted earnings per share.
Net (loss) income per common share attributable to Bruker Corporation common shareholders:
Business Combination [Axis]
Other Comprehensive Income Location [Axis]
Switzerland Francs Notes Under The Note Purchase Agreements Due December Eight Two Thousand Thirty One [Member]
Switzerland francs notes under the note purchase agreements due december eight two thousand thirty one.
CHF loan due December 8, 2031
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Restricted Stock Award, Net of Forfeitures, Total
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Restricted Stock Award, Net of Forfeitures
Restricted Stock units vested (in shares)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (in shares)
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Employee Stock Purchase Plans
Inventory product restructuring charges [Member]
Inventory product restructuring charges.
Inventory product restructuring charges
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Other Assets [Abstract]
Equity Method Investment, Other-than-Temporary Impairment
Investment impairment
Impairment of minority investments
Maximum [Member]
Maximum
Maximum [Member]
Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure
Total liabilities recorded at fair value
Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Designated as hedging instrument
Statistical Measurement [Axis]
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), after Reclassification, Tax, Parent
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), after Reclassification, Tax, Parent, Total
Income tax expense (benefit) related to designated hedging instruments
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization
Accumulated Amortization, intangible assets
Prepaid Expense, Current, Total
Prepaid Expense, Current
Prepaid expenses
Convertible Preferred Stock, Settlement Terms
Preferred stock settlement terms
Property, Plant and Equipment [Member]
Fixed Assets
Derivative Asset, Current
Interest rate cross-currency swap agreements (note 17)
Other current assets
Represents details pertaining to the BSI NANO Group operating segment of the entity.
Bsi Nano [Member]
BSI NANO
BSI Nano
Summary of Charges Incurred in Connection With BSI Biosystems Restructuring Plan [Table Text Block]
Summary of charges incurred in connection with BSI biosystems restructuring plan.
Summary of Charges Incurred in Connection With BSI Biosystems Restructuring Plan
Litigation Status [Domain]
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Goodwill
Equity, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
Balance at end of period
Balance at beginning of period
Total shareholders' equity
Total shareholders' equity
Other Loan [Member]
OtherLoanMember
Other loans
Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized
Preferred stock, shares authorized
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Axis]
Switzerland Francs Notes Under The Note Purchase Agreements Due April Fifteen Two Thousand Thirty Six [Member]
Switzerland francs notes under the note purchase agreements due april fifteen two thousand thirty six.
CHF loan due April 15, 2036
Revenue
Revenue from Contract with Customer [Text Block]
Business Combination [Table]
Entity Registrant Name
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Income Tax Penalties and Interest Accrued
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Income Tax Penalties and Interest Accrued, Total
Accrued interest and penalties
Debt Disclosure [Text Block]
Debt
Amended and Restated Credit Agreement.
Amended And Restated Credit Agreement Member
Amended and restated credit agreement
Amended and Restated Credit Agreement
Debt Instrument, Periodic Payment, Principal
Note purchase agreements, amount
Restructuring Costs [Abstract]
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Table]
Interest and other income (expense), net
Other Nonoperating Income (Expense)
Interest and other income (expense), net
Schedule of Other Nonoperating Income (Expense) [Table Text Block]
Schedule of components of interest and other income (expense), net
Hybrid Instruments [Line Items]
Hybrid instruments liabilities
Income Tax Expense (Benefit), Total
Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
Income tax expense (benefit)
Income tax provision (benefit)
Measurement Frequency [Axis]
Stock Repurchased During Period, Value
Shares Repurchased
Switzerland Francs Notes Under The 2024 Term Loan Agreement Due March 2029 [Member]
Switzerland Francs notes under the 2024 term loan agreement due march 2029.
CHF loan due March 2029
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Changes in the restructuring reserves
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding
Liability Class [Axis]
Other Income and Other Expense Disclosure [Text Block]
Interest and Other Income (Expense), Net
Schedule Of Minority Investments [Table Text Block]
Schedule of minority investments.
Schedule of minority investments
Consolidation Items [Axis]
Payments for Restructuring
Cash payments
Severance payment
Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment, Total
Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment
Total purchase price
Purchases of property, plant and equipment and intangible assets
Payment for (Proceeds from) Other Investing Activity
Other investing activities, net
Other investing activities, net
Interest rate at which commercial banks lend excess federal funds to other commercial banks overnight.
Federal Funds Rate [Member]
Federal Funds
Represents other countries or geographical areas not specifically identified.
Other Country [Member]
Other
Europe excluding Germany
Europe Excluding Germany [Member]
Europe excluding germany.
Assets
Assets
Total assets
Income Statement [Abstract]
Restructuring Cost [Table]
Schedule of Restructuring and Related Costs [Table]
Deferred Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
Deferred Income Tax Expense (Benefit), Total
Deferred income taxes
Represents details pertaining to the Bruker Energy and Supercon Technologies (BEST) reporting segment of the entity.
Energy And Supercon Technologies [Member]
BEST
Business Combination [Abstract]
Diluted
Earnings Per Share, Diluted, Total
Earnings Per Share, Diluted
Loss Contingency, Settlement Agreement, Terms
Schedule of Revenue, Operating Income and Total Assets by Reportable Segment
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block]
Operating Segments [Member]
Operating segments
City Area Code
Proceeds from Lines of Credit, Total
Proceeds from Lines of Credit
Proceeds from revolving line of credit
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity
Total Amount Committed by Lenders
Maximum borrowing capacity
Business Combination [Line Items]
Acquisitions
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Other
Other Intangible Assets [Member]
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Employee stock purchase plan
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Business segment information
Corporate-level activity, eliminations and other items used in reconciling reportable segments' amounts to consolidated amount.
Corporate Reconciling Items And Eliminations [Member]
Corporate, eliminations and other
Hybrid Instrument [Member]
Hybrid instrument
Preferred Stock Dividends and Other Adjustments
Preferred Stock Dividends and Other Adjustments, Total
Dividends on Series A Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock
Derivative Liability, Current
Other current liabilities
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, Ending Balance
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, Beginning Balance
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, Total
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net
Property, plant and equipment, net
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Restricted Stock Award, Net of Forfeitures, Total
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Restricted Stock Award, Net of Forfeitures
Restricted Stock units vested
Dr Cynthia Friend [Member]
Dr Cynthia Friend.
Dr Cynthia Friend [Member]
Operating Income (Loss)
Operating (loss) income
Operating (loss) Income
Foreign currency effect
Goodwill, Foreign Currency Translation, Gain (Loss)
Retained Earnings [Member]
Retained Earnings
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Foreign Currency Translation Adjustment, Tax, Total
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Foreign Currency Translation Adjustment, Tax
Income tax (benefit) expense on foreign currency translation adjustments
Share Repurchase Program, Authorized, Number of Shares
Number of share repurchased
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member]
Quoted Prices in Active Markets Available (Level 1)
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Shareholders' Equity
Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activity, Including Discontinued Operation
Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities
Long-Term Debt [Member]
Long-term debt
Investments, Fair Value Disclosure, Total
Investments, Fair Value Disclosure
Time deposits and money market funds
Equity interest investment at fair value (note 4)
Schedule of Other Current Assets [Table Text Block]
Schedule of other current assets
Switzerland Francs Notes Under the 2024 Term Loan Agreement due March 2031 [Member]
Switzerland Francs notes under the 2024 term loan agreement due march 2031.
CHF loan due March 2031
Derivative Liability, Noncurrent
Long-term debt
Derivative Contract [Domain]
Derivative Contract [Domain]
Goodwill [Table]
Accounts receivable
Business Combination, Recognized Asset Acquired, Receivable, Current
Schedule of Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Table Text Block]
Schedule of common share equivalents have been excluded from the computation of diluted weighted-average shares outstanding, as their effect would have been anti-dilutive
Entity Interactive Data Current
Statement of Income Location, Balance [Domain]
Income Statement Location [Domain]
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Foreign Currency Transaction and Translation Adjustment, before Tax
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Foreign Currency Transaction and Translation Adjustment, before Tax, Total
Foreign currency translation (loss) gain before income taxes
Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activity, Including Discontinued Operation [Abstract]
Cash flows from operating activities:
Transferred over Time [Member]
Revenue recognized over time
Repayments of Lines of Credit
Repayments of revolving line of credit
Accounting Standards Update and Change in Accounting Principle [Text Block]
Recent Accounting Pronouncements
Contract with Customer, Asset, after Allowance for Credit Loss, Total
Contract with Customer, Asset, after Allowance for Credit Loss
Contract assets
Fair Value, Measurement with Unobservable Inputs Reconciliation, Recurring Basis, Liability, Gain (Loss) Included in Earnings
Current period adjustments
Option Indexed to Issuer's Equity, Type [Domain]
Entity Tax Identification Number
Long-Term Debt, Type [Axis]
Capital lease obligations and other loans
Represents information pertaining to capital lease obligation and other loans.
Capital Lease Obligations And Other Loan [Member]
Finance lease obligations
Effect of Exchange Rate on Cash, Cash Equivalent, Restricted Cash, and Restricted Cash Equivalent, Continuing Operation
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash
Local Phone Number
Other Liabilities, Current, Total
Other Liabilities, Current
Other current liabilities
China
CHINA
Weighted average common shares outstanding:
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted [Abstract]
Weighted average common shares outstanding:
Restructuring Costs
Restructuring Costs, Total
Restructuring costs
Business Combination, Fair Value Of Deferred Consideration
Business combination, fair value of deferred consideration.
Fair value of deferred consideration
Cash acquired
Cash Acquired from Acquisition
Cash acquired
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenues disaggregated by Group
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax
Total revenue
Total segment revenue
Facility Closing [Member]
Exit Costs
Class of Stock [Domain]
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Nonvested Award, Cost Not yet Recognized, Period for Recognition
Weighted average remaining service period
Stock, Class of Stock [Table]
Transferred at Point in Time [Member]
Revenue recognized at a point in time
Representing information pertaining to Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest.
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interests
Entity Emerging Growth Company
Non Cash Gains on Equity Interest Investment and Remeasurement of Previously Held Equity Interest
Non-cash gains on equity interest investment and remeasurement of previously held equity interest.
Non-cash gains on equity interest investment and remeasurement of previously held equity interest
Business Combination, Recognized Asset Acquired to Liability Assumed, Excess (Less), and Goodwill
Total consideration transferred
Total consideration allocated