Consolidated Statements of Operations - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Oct. 31, 2024	Oct. 31, 2022
Net sales	$ 64,857,000	$ 72,168,000
Cost of sales	45,986,000	52,631,000
Gross profit	18,871,000	19,537,000
Operating expenses:
Engineering	2,782,000	3,151,000
Selling and general	18,912,000	20,183,000
Total operating expenses	21,694,000	23,334,000
Operating loss	(2,823,000)	(3,797,000)
Other expense	(980,000)	(453,000)
Loss before provision (benefit) for income taxes	(3,803,000)	(4,250,000)
Provision (benefit) for income taxes	2,796,000	(1,172,000)
Consolidated net loss	$ (6,599,000)	$ (3,078,000)
(Loss) earnings per share:
Basic (in dollars per share)	$ (0.63)	$ (0.3)
Diluted (in dollars per share)	$ (0.63)	$ (0.3)
Weighted average shares outstanding:
Basic (in shares)	10,481,835	10,283,449
Diluted (in shares)	10,481,835	10,283,449