Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Jun. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2012
ASSETS
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 8,997	$ 17,633
Receivables, net of allowances of $728 and $1,088, respectively	34,807	35,165
Inventories	9,487	8,638
Prepaid income taxes	3,513	2,148
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	4,518	3,975
Current assets	61,322	67,559
Property, plant and equipment, at cost	106,248	101,375
Accumulated depreciation and amortization	(53,326)	(46,983)
Net property, plant and equipment	52,922	54,392
Equity in joint ventures	22,735	24,108
Goodwill	83,833	106,717
Intangible assets, net of accumulated amortizaiton of $12,229 and$9,696, respectively	37,987	37,402
Dosimetry devices, net of accumulated depreciation of $9,989and $8,879, respectively	6,221	6,189
Other assets	5,837	5,758
Assets	270,857	302,125
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
Accounts payable	5,490	9,656
Dividends payable	5,389	5,345
Deferred contract revenue	13,572	14,947
Accrued compensation and related costs	7,146	8,260
Other accrued expenses	8,863	7,096
Current liabilities	40,460	45,304
Non-current liabilities:
Long-term debt	139,560	141,347
Pension and postretirement obligations	17,655	17,586
Deferred income taxes	10,118	15,733
Other non-current liabilities	892	1,053
Non-current liabilities	168,225	175,719
Stockholders' equity:
Preferred stock, $.10 par value per share, authorized 1,000,000 shares; none issued	0	0
Common stock, $.10 par value per share, authorized 20,000,000 shares; 9,589,705 and 9,493,368 shares issued and outstanding at June 30, 2013 and September 30, 2012 respectively	959	949
Additional paid in capital	39,034	35,898
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(7,866)	(5,272)
Retained earnings	28,721	48,142
Landauer, Inc. stockholders' equity	60,848	79,717
Noncontrolling interest	1,324	1,385
Stockholders' equity	62,172	81,102
Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity	$ 270,857	$ 302,125