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INVENTORIES
12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2024
INVENTORIES  
INVENTORIES

3.     INVENTORIES

Inventories are summarized below (in thousands):

    

October 31, 

    

October 31, 

    

2024

2023

Purchased parts and sub–assemblies

$

35,385

  

$

37,161

Work–in–process

 

13,428

 

16,217

Finished goods

 

104,224

 

104,574

Inventories

$

153,037

  

$

157,952

Finished goods inventory consigned to our distributors and agents throughout the Americas, Europe, and Asia was $10.3 million and $9.6 million as of October 31, 2024 and 2023, respectively.