Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2013
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 6,761	$ 8,672
Receivables, net of allowances of $1,872 in 2014 and $1,266 in 2013	34,707	37,839
Inventories	6,687	9,729
Deferred income tax asset - current (Note 10)	2,369	1,626
Prepaid income taxes (Note 10)	1,836	3,270
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	1,973	1,869
Current assets	54,333	63,005
Property, plant and equipment, at cost:
Land and improvements	626	591
Buildings and improvements	5,144	4,341
Internal software	50,710	52,304
Equipment	47,530	50,210
Total property, plant and equipment cost	104,010	107,446
Accumulated depreciation and amortization	(57,253)	(55,514)
Net property, plant and equipment	46,757	51,932
Equity in joint ventures (Note 7)	23,835	23,234
Goodwill (Note 8)	43,218	84,436
Intangible assets, net of accumulated amortization of $37,579 in 2014 and $13,754 in 2013 (Note 8)	14,077	37,011
Dosimetry devices, net of accumulated depreciation of $4,353 in 2014 and $11,114 in 2013	3,958	4,156
Deferred income tax assets (Note 10)	18,374	100
Other assets (Note 3)	12,034	10,832
ASSETS	216,586	274,706
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	6,248	6,310
Dividends payable (Note 12)	5,329	5,419
Deferred contract revenue	14,750	14,509
Accrued compensation and related costs	7,132	8,207
Accrued severance (Note 4)	2,731
Other accrued expenses	8,538	8,025
Current liabilities	44,728	42,470
Non-current liabilities:
Long-term debt (Note 11)	133,585	142,785
Pension and postretirement obligations (Note 13)	19,475	13,047
Deferred income taxes (Note 10)	509	7,899
Uncertain income tax liabilities (Note 10)	3,284	3,203
Other non-current liabilities	1,271	290
Non-current liabilities	158,124	167,224
Commitments and Contingencies (Note 14)
STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY:
Common stock, $.10 par value per share, authorized 20,000,000 shares; 9,577,874 and 9,575,926 issued and outstanding, respectively, in 2014 and 2013 (Note 12)	958	958
Additional paid in capital	40,317	39,465
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(10,148)	(4,408)
(Accumulated deficit) retained earnings	(18,873)	27,412
Landauer, Inc. stockholders' equity	12,254	63,427
Noncontrolling interest	1,480	1,585
Stockholders' equity	13,734	65,012
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY	$ 216,586	$ 274,706