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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2014
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Product Warranty Liability [Table Text Block]
Changes in the Company’s product warranty liability for the nine months ended July 31, 2014 and 2013, respectively, are as follows (in thousands):
 
 
Nine months ended July 31,
 
 
2014
 
2013
Balances as of beginning of fiscal year
 

$3,233

 

$2,571

Accruals for warranties
 
2,075

 
795

Acquired warranty liabilities
 

 
526

Warranty claims settled
 
(1,429
)
 
(866
)
Balances as of July 31
 

$3,879

 

$3,026