CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Oct. 31, 2016	Oct. 31, 2015
CURRENT ASSETS
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 5,258	$ 7,595
Trade accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $62 and $59, respectively	4,077	3,980
Inventories	6,022	6,928
Other current assets	1,436	728
Deferred tax assets	0	426
TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS	16,793	19,657
Property and equipment:
Equipment and tooling	3,203	3,215
Furniture and office equipment	799	936
Property, Plant and Equipment, Gross	4,002	4,151
Less accumulated depreciation	3,174	3,230
Total property and equipment	828	921
Goodwill	3,219	5,913
Amortizable intangible assets, net	3,619	4,268
Non-amortizable intangible assets	1,237	1,387
Note receivable from stockholder	0	67
Other assets	141	39
TOTAL ASSETS	25,837	32,252
CURRENT LIABILITIES
Accounts payable	1,138	1,493
Accrued expenses	2,770	2,868
TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES	3,908	4,361
Deferred tax liabilities	409	1,143
Other long-term liabilities	128	377
TOTAL LIABILITIES	4,445	5,881
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES
STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY
Common stock - authorized 20,000,000 shares of $0.01 par value; 8,835,483 and 8,713,664 shares issued and outstanding at October 31, 2016 and 2015, respectively	88	87
Additional paid-in capital	19,379	19,129
Retained earnings	1,925	7,155
TOTAL STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY	21,392	26,371
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY	$ 25,837	$ 32,252