GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Details 1) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Apr. 30, 2014	Oct. 31, 2013
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract]
Gross Carrying Amount	$ 234,549	$ 237,136
Accumulated Amortization	(63,977)	(52,568)
Net Carrying Amount	170,572	184,568
Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill) [Abstract]
Intangible Asset Gross Carrying Amount	291,494	294,126
Intangible Asset Net Carrying Amount	227,517	241,558
Trade Names [Member]
Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets (Excluding Goodwill) [Abstract]
Gross Carrying Amount	56,945	56,990
Net Carrying Amount	56,945	56,990
Customer Relationships [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract]
Gross Carrying Amount	154,168	156,801
Accumulated Amortization	(46,114)	(38,461)
Net Carrying Amount	108,054	118,340
Intellectual Property [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract]
Gross Carrying Amount	75,102	75,095
Accumulated Amortization	(14,343)	(10,795)
Net Carrying Amount	60,759	64,300
Licensing Agreements [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract]
Gross Carrying Amount	2,900	2,900
Accumulated Amortization	(1,513)	(1,381)
Net Carrying Amount	1,387	1,519
Noncompete Agreements [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract]
Gross Carrying Amount	1,123	1,132
Accumulated Amortization	(1,123)	(1,132)
Net Carrying Amount	0	0
Patents [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract]
Gross Carrying Amount	690	642
Accumulated Amortization	(380)	(351)
Net Carrying Amount	310	291
Trade Names [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract]
Gross Carrying Amount	566	566
Accumulated Amortization	(504)	(448)
Net Carrying Amount	$ 62	$ 118