Consolidated Balance Sheets (unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands	Jul. 02, 2011	Oct. 02, 2010
Current Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 101,301	$ 76,611
Accounts receivable, net of allowances for doubtful accounts of $1,493 and $1,358 respectively	81,576	66,369
Unbilled accounts receivable	42,368	26,389
Inventories	66,335	51,792
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	4,043	10,799
Deferred income taxes	13,406	12,742
Total current assets	309,029	244,702
Property and equipment, net	57,413	56,444
Goodwill	15,953	15,429
Other intangible assets, net	25,383	24,753
Other assets	4,656	3,368
Deferred income taxes	1,765	1,709
Total Assets	414,199	346,405
Current Liabilities:
Short-term borrowings	40,240	40,229
Accounts payable	29,459	21,818
Accrued payroll and related costs	32,382	32,725
Advance payments from customers	62,268	44,000
Accrued warranty costs	5,752	7,505
Accrued income taxes	7,606	2,642
Deferred income taxes	1,780	996
Other accrued liabilities	13,673	11,925
Total current liabilities	193,160	161,840
Deferred income taxes	5,920	6,057
Non-current accrued income taxes	4,414	4,181
Pension benefit plan	4,199	3,080
Other long-term liabilities	4,708	5,141
Total Liabilities	212,401	180,299
Shareholders' Investment:
Common stock, $.25 par; 64,000 shares authorized: 15,596 and 15,264 shares issued and outstanding, respectively	3,899	3,816
Retained earnings	178,608	147,609
Accumulated other comprehensive income	19,291	14,681
Total Shareholders' Investment	201,798	166,106
Total Liabilities and Shareholders' Investment	$ 414,199	$ 346,405