Business Segment Information (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block]

Information concerning our business segments is as follows:



	Three Months Ended
	December 31, 2014			December 31, 2013
	(dollars in thousands)
Net Revenues:
Solar and semiconductor equipment	$	9,018		$	12,564
Polishing supplies and equipment	3,378			2,208
	$	12,396		$	14,772
Operating income (loss):
Solar and semiconductor equipment	$	(2,595	)	$	349
Polishing supplies and equipment	742			418
Non-segment related	(2,940		)	(1,245		)
	$	(4,793	)	$	(478	)



	December 31, 2014		September 30, 2014
	(dollars in thousands)
Identifiable Assets:
Solar and semiconductor equipment	$	91,507	$	83,651
Polishing supplies and equipment	6,016		6,253
	$	97,523	$	89,904

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of the profit or loss and total assets for each reportable segment. An entity discloses certain information on each reportable segment if the amounts (a) are included in the measure of segment profit or loss reviewed by the chief operating decision maker or (b) are otherwise regularly provided to the chief operating decision maker, even if not included in that measure of segment profit or loss.

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