Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2016	Sep. 30, 2016
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 15,039	$ 13,103
Accounts receivable, net of allowances of $239 and $240	16,309	18,997
Insurance Settlements Receivable, Current	685	567
Inventories, net	6,539	5,580
Deferred Costs, Current	2,107	635
Refundable income taxes	145	0
Deferred income taxes	1,331	1,331
Other current assets	1,347	1,586
Total current assets	43,502	41,799
Property, equipment and improvements, net	1,586	1,680
Other assets:
Intangibles, net	256	287
Deferred Costs, Noncurrent	399	18
Deferred income taxes	1,655	1,723
Cash surrender value of life insurance	3,127	3,015
Other assets	177	185
Total other assets	5,614	5,228
Total assets	50,702	48,707
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable and accrued expenses	14,927	11,932
Deferred revenue	4,374	4,704
Pension and retirement plans	522	581
Income taxes payable	0	166
Total current liabilities	19,823	17,383
Pension and retirement plans	12,802	13,441
Other long term liabilities	219	228
Total liabilities	32,844	31,052
Commitments and contingencies
Shareholders’ equity:
Common stock, $.01 par value per share; authorized, 7,500 shares; issued and outstanding 3,821 and 3,821 shares, respectively	39	39
Additional paid-in capital	13,032	12,924
Retained earnings	16,580	16,623
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(11,793)	(11,931)
Total shareholders’ equity	17,858	17,655
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity	$ 50,702	$ 48,707