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Inventories (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2013
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Inventory, Current [Table Text Block]
Inventories consist of the following:
 
July 31, 2013
 
October 31, 2012
Raw materials
$
14,441

 
$
17,705

Work-in-process
6,719

 
6,236

Finished goods
10,467

 
8,513

Total material
31,627

 
32,454

Tooling
10,097

 
12,233

Total inventory
$
41,724

 
$
44,687