INVENTORIES (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2014

Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Inventory, Current

A summary of inventory by category at period end follows:

Inventories	September 30, 2014			September 30, 2013
(in thousands)
Raw materials	$	16,769		$	14,841
Work-in-process	7,906			7,564
Finished goods	757			1,449
Total inventories	25,432			23,854
Reserve for excess/obsolete inventory	(2,185		)	(1,950		)
Inventories, net	$	23,247		$	21,904