Inventories (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2016

Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]

Summary Of Inventories

Inventories were as follows: 

(in thousands)	December 31, 2016		October 1, 2016
Components, assemblies and parts	$	83,540	$	87,119
Customer projects in various stages of completion	28,883		32,575
Finished goods	10,247		12,872
Total inventories	$	122,670	$	132,566