Segment Information (Revenue by Product Segment) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
Jun. 28, 2014	Jun. 29, 2013	Jun. 28, 2014	Jun. 29, 2013
Revenue	$ 336,634	$ 314,996	$ 990,259	$ 948,696
CAD
Revenue	149,024	135,206	423,355	403,503
Extended PLM
Revenue	145,856	139,848	435,731	422,080
SLM
Revenue	$ 41,754	$ 39,942	$ 131,173	$ 123,113

Total revenue from sale of goods and services rendered during the reporting period, in the normal course of business, reduced by sales returns and allowances, and sales discounts.

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