Business Segments (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2012

Business Segments [Abstract]

Summary of information regarding segments

	Three Months Ended June 30,						Nine Months Ended June 30,
	2012			2011			2012			2011
Net sales:
Forged Components Group	$	25,650		$	23,140		$	76,500		$	59,451
Turbine Component Services and Repair Group		1,628			2,029			5,647			6,999
Applied Surface Concepts Group		3,690			3,706			11,410			10,625
Consolidated net sales	$	30,968		$	28,875		$	93,557		$	77,075
Operating income (loss):
Forged Components Group	$	4,137		$	3,324		$	9,931		$	8,557
Turbine Component Services and Repair Group		(393	)		(84	)		(854	)		100
Applied Surface Concepts Group		234			326			942			893
Corporate unallocated expenses		(683	)		(776	)		(2,331	)		(2,095	)
Consolidated operating income		3,295			2,790			7,688			7,455
Interest expense, net		116			19			334			50
Foreign currency exchange (gain) loss, net		(9	)		10			(28	)		19
Other income, net		(114	)		(118	)		(349	)		(352	)
Consolidated income before income tax provision	$	3,302		$	2,879		$	7,731		$	7,738
Depreciation and amortization expense:
Forged Components Group	$	1,477		$	844		$	4,269		$	2,389
Turbine Component Services and Repair Group		87			75			250			223
Applied Surface Concepts Group		73			85			225			258
Corporate unallocated expenses		74			57			222			195
Consolidated depreciation and amortization expense	$	1,711		$	1,061		$	4,966		$	3,065
LIFO expense for the Forged Components Group	$	215		$	176		$	643		$	401

Schedule of identifiable assets by segment

	June 30, 2012		September 30, 2011
Identifiable assets
Forged Components Group	$	85,973	$	58,361
Turbine Component Services and Repair Group		3,411		3,758
Applied Surface Concepts Group		6,590		6,217
Corporate		11,744		11,675
Consolidated total assets	$	107,718	$	80,011