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Property, Plant and Equipment
 12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2015
Property Plant And Equipment [Abstract]  
Property, Plant and Equipment

10. Property, Plant and Equipment

Property, plant and equipment consisted of the following (in thousands):

 

 

AS OF SEPTEMBER 30,

 

 

2015

 

 

2014

 

Land and land improvements

$

8,714

  

 

$

8,828

  

Buildings and building improvements

 

30,955

  

 

 

30,255

  

Machinery and equipment

 

44,905

  

 

 

46,806

  

Furniture and fixtures

 

1,260

  

 

 

1,399

  

Transportation equipment

 

29

  

 

 

30

  

Tools and molds

 

1,864

  

 

 

1,629

  

Leasehold improvements

 

43

  

 

 

71

  

Construction in progress

 

6,135

 

 

 

3,226

  

 

 

93,905

  

 

 

92,244

  

Accumulated depreciation

 

(45,196

) 

 

 

(43,039

) 

 

$

48,709

  

 

$

49,205

  

Property, plant and equipment depreciation expense was $5.6 million, $5.4 million and $4.8 million in fiscal years 2015, 2014 and 2013, respectively.