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GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Tables)
 3 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2014
Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables) [Abstract]  
Schedule of Goodwill [Table Text Block]
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill by operating segment for the three months ended January 31, 2014 are as follows (in thousands):
 
 
Segment
 
Consolidated Totals
 
 
FSG
 
ETG
 
Balances as of October 31, 2013
 

$279,855

 

$408,634

 

$688,489

Foreign currency translation adjustments
 
—

 
(1,445
)
 
(1,445
)
Balances as of January 31, 2014
 

$279,855

 

$407,189

 

$687,044
Schedule Of Identifiable Intangible Assets [Table Text Block]
Identifiable intangible assets consist of the following (in thousands):
 
 
As of January 31, 2014
 
As of October 31, 2013
 
 
Gross Carrying Amount
 
Accumulated Amortization
 
Net Carrying Amount
 
Gross Carrying Amount
 
Accumulated Amortization
 
Net Carrying Amount
Amortizing Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Customer relationships
 

$155,240

 

($42,153
)
 

$113,087

 

$156,801

 

($38,461
)
 

$118,340

Intellectual property
 
74,887

 
(12,504
)
 
62,383

 
75,095

 
(10,795
)
 
64,300

Licenses
 
2,900

 
(1,447
)
 
1,453

 
2,900

 
(1,381
)
 
1,519

Non-compete agreements
 
1,120

 
(1,120
)
 
—

 
1,132

 
(1,132
)
 
—

Patents
 
673

 
(363
)
 
310

 
642

 
(351
)
 
291

Trade names
 
566

 
(476
)
 
90

 
566

 
(448
)
 
118

 
 
235,386

 
(58,063
)
 
177,323

 
237,136

 
(52,568
)
 
184,568

Non-Amortizing Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Trade names
 
56,847

 
—

 
56,847

 
56,990

 
—

 
56,990

 
 

$292,233

 

($58,063
)
 

$234,170

 

$294,126

 

($52,568
)
 

$241,558