COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Oct. 31, 2013

Commitments and Contingencies (Tables) [Abstract]

Schedule of Future Minimum Rental Payments for Operating Leases [Table Text Block]

Future minimum payments under non-cancelable operating leases for the next five fiscal years and thereafter are estimated to be as follows (in thousands):

Year ending October 31,
2014		$9,581
2015	9,182
2016	8,152
2017	6,102
2018	2,839
Thereafter	5,240
Total minimum lease commitments		$41,096

Schedule of Product Warranty Liability [Table Text Block]

Changes in the Company’s product warranty liability in fiscal 2013 and 2012 are as follows (in thousands):

	Year ended October 31,
	2013			2012
Balances as of beginning of year		$2,571			$2,231
Accruals for warranties	1,308			1,621
Acquired warranty liabilities	556			18
Warranty claims settled	(1,202		)	(1,299		)
Balances as of end of year		$3,233			$2,571