CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2016	Sep. 30, 2016
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 10,400	$ 14,127
Trade receivables, net of allowances for doubtful accounts of $227 at December 31, 2016 and $243 at September 30, 2016	10,275	11,499
Other receivables	869	694
Inventories	14,884	13,666
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	3,407	3,602
Total current assets	39,835	43,588
Property, plant and equipment, at cost:
Land and improvements	18	18
Buildings and improvements	1,015	1,069
Equipment	11,800	12,166
Property, plant and equipment, at cost	12,833	13,253
Less: accumulated depreciation	(9,159)	(9,410)
Net property, plant and equipment	3,674	3,843
Long-term deferred tax assets	4,674	4,289
Intangible assets, net	8,751	9,185
Goodwill	7,631	7,794
Other long-term assets	278	274
Total assets	64,843	68,973
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	9,924	10,604
Accrued expenses	5,137	4,931
Accrued income taxes	30	66
Dividends payable	0	216
Due to related parties	282	300
Total current liabilities	15,373	16,117
Long-term bank debt, net	14,584	15,512
Long-term debt to related parties	1,473	1,558
Long-term pension benefit liabilities	10,779	11,511
Long-term deferred tax liabilities	1,448	1,517
Other long-term liabilities	965	987
Total liabilities	44,622	47,202
Commitments and contingencies (Note 16)
Stockholders' equity:
Convertible preferred stock, par value $.10 per share - 1,000,000 shares authorized; 448,545 and 448,705 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2016 and September 30, 2016, respectively	45	45
Common stock, par value $.10 per share - 20,000,000 shares authorized; 5,341,993 and 5,341,513 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2016 and September 30, 2016, respectively	534	534
Common stock warrants	2,095	2,095
Additional paid in capital, common stock	19,395	19,151
Additional paid in capital, preferred stock	8,986	8,990
Retained earnings	1,917	4,344
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(12,718)	(13,420)
Total parent stockholders' equity	20,254	21,739
Non-controlling interest	(33)	32
Total stockholders' equity	20,221	21,771
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 64,843	$ 68,973