Segment, Customer and Geographical Reporting (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2013

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block]

The Company’s segment information is summarized below:

Results of Operations for the Fiscal Year Ended September 30,
2013
	Contract Research			Optics			Instruments			Biomedical			Total
Revenue	$	21,888,746		$	15,564,766		$	5,104,812		$	194,508		$	42,752,832
Gross Profit		9,821,711			5,647,680			2,421,846			194,508			18,085,745
SG&A		9,345,214			5,624,291			3,486,729			969,532			19,425,766
Impairment of goodwill & long-lived assets		-			-			6,829,072			-			6,829,072
Operating Income (Loss)		476,497			23,389			(7,893,955)			(775,024)			(8,169,093)
GM %		44.9	%		36.3	%		47.4	%		100.0	%		42.3	%
Depreciation and Amortization		316,864			765,018			454,569			60,000			1,596,451
Capital expenditures		31,439			506,371			7,092			-			544,902
Intangibles, Net		332,717			882,296			2,089,573			179,997			3,484,583
Goodwill		4,938,625			1,302,358			-			-			6,240,983
Total Assets	$	9,831,209		$	12,380,248		$	4,253,926		$	211,843		$	26,677,226

Results of Operations for the Fiscal Year Ended September 30,
2012
	Contract Research			Optics			Instruments			Biomedical			Total
Revenue	$	25,273,308		$	16,055,952		$	6,452,603		$	105,287		$	47,887,150
Gross Profit		9,862,413			5,875,551			3,684,320			83,459			19,505,743
SG&A		9,523,642			5,398,350			5,065,794			939,149			20,926,935
Impairment of goodwill		-			-			2,284,499			-			2,284,499
Operating Income (Loss)		338,771			477,201			(3,665,973)			(855,690)			(3,705,691)
GM %		39.0	%		36.6	%		57.1	%		79.3	%		40.7	%
Depreciation and Amortization		237,623			796,847			575,246			60,003			1,669,719
Capital expenditures		348,314			462,445			207,454			-			1,018,213
Intangibles, Net		366,853			960,821			5,135,634			239,997			6,703,305
Goodwill		4,938,625			1,300,463			4,015,072			-			10,254,160
Total Assets	$	12,870,151		$	11,588,145		$	12,537,403		$	469,729		$	37,465,428

Schedule Of Segment Revenue By Geographical Location [Table Text Block]

Revenues by geographic location in total and as a percentage of total revenue, for the years ended September 30, 2013 and 2012 are as follows:

	2013					2012
Geographic Location	Revenue		% of Total			Revenue		% of Total
United States	$	35,017,754		82	%	$	39,520,178		83	%
Europe		3,718,683		9	%		4,274,119		9	%
Other		4,016,395		9	%		4,092,853		8	%
	$	42,752,831		100	%	$	47,887,150		100	%