Property, Plant and Equipment

12 Months Ended

Mar. 04, 2017

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Property, Plant and Equipment

Property, Plant and Equipment

(In thousands)	2017			2016
Land	$	8,400		$	8,827
Buildings and improvements	162,184			149,685
Machinery and equipment	316,406			296,388
Office equipment and furniture	49,720			48,805
Construction in progress	46,544			18,384
Total property, plant and equipment	583,254			522,089
Less accumulated depreciation	(336,506		)	(319,627		)
Net property, plant and equipment	$	246,748		$	202,462

Depreciation expense was $31.6 million, $29.8 million and $27.5 million in fiscal 2017, 2016 and 2015, respectively.