Property, Plant And Equipment (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jun. 28, 2014

Property, Plant and Equipment, Net [Abstract]

Schedule Of Property, Plant And Equipment

Property, plant and equipment consisted of the following categories (in thousands):

	June 28, 2014		September 28, 2013
Land, buildings and improvements	$	268,205	$	212,195
Machinery and equipment	321,627		312,941
Computer hardware and software	97,796		91,565
Construction in progress	29,696		67,518
	717,324		684,219
Less: accumulated depreciation	378,945		359,158
	$	338,379	$	325,061