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MARKET SECTORS AND MAJOR CUSTOMERS (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Jun. 28, 2013
Risks and Uncertainties [Abstract]  
Schedules of Concentration of Risk, by Risk Factor [Table Text Block]
A summary of sales, according to the market sector within which IEC's customers operate, follows:
 
 
 
Three Months Ended
 
Nine Months Ended
 
 
 
June 28,
 
June 29,
 
June 28,
 
June 29,
 
% of Sales by Sector
 
2013
 
2012
 
2013
 
2012
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Military & Aerospace
 
 
47
%
 
44
%
 
50
%
 
40
%
Medical
 
 
20
%
 
20
%
 
19
%
 
22
%
Industrial
 
 
22
%
 
26
%
 
21
%
 
27
%
Communications & Other
 
 
11
%
 
10
%
 
10
%
 
11
%
 
 
 
100
%
 
100
%
 
100
%
 
100
%