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Property, Plant and Equipment
 12 Months Ended
Apr. 29, 2023
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]  
Property, Plant and Equipment Property, Plant and Equipment
(Amounts in thousands)Estimated Useful Lives4/29/20234/30/2022
Buildings and building fixtures
3 - 30 years
$301,546 $250,758 
Machinery and equipment
3 - 20 years
193,890 184,223 
Information systems, hardware and software
3 - 15 years
99,703 102,861 
Furniture and fixtures
3 - 10 years
27,049 23,665 
Land improvements
3 - 30 years
24,617 23,541 
Transportation equipment
3 - 6 years
16,800 16,499 
LandN/A8,554 8,587 
Construction in progressN/A32,427 38,712 
704,586 648,846 
Accumulated depreciation(426,008)(395,702)
Net property, plant and equipment$278,578 $253,144 

Depreciation expense for the fiscal years ended April 29, 2023, April 30, 2022, and April 24, 2021, was $39.0 million, $38.3 million, and $31.7 million, respectively.