ACCRUED LIABILITIES (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2013

Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities, Current [Abstract]

Components of Accrued Liabilities

Accrued liabilities consisted of the following components (amounts in thousands):

	June 30, 2013		September 30, 2012
Payroll, bonus, accrued time off and other employee benefits	$	26,733	$	43,219
Outside services	11,173		11,826
Restructuring and severance	7,550		8,277
Deferred revenue	6,598		1,566
Warranties	3,193		2,472
Licenses	2,951		1,688
Income taxes	3,068		1,036
Commissions	2,231		2,900
Interest	1,485		1,720
Other	5,495		5,520
	$	70,477	$	80,224