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Weighted average amortization period of finite-lived intangible assets acquired either individually or as part of a group of assets, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Useful life of finite-lived intangible assets, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Accumulated amount of amortization of assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life.

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Amount before amortization of assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Amount after amortization of assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance with a finite life.

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Amount of increase in assets, excluding financial assets, lacking physical substance with a definite life, from an acquisition.

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Intangible Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
Intangible Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 01, 2018	Jul. 31, 2019	Jul. 31, 2018	Jul. 31, 2019	Jul. 31, 2018	Oct. 31, 2018
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Cost		$ 27,555		$ 27,555
Accumulated Amortization		(14,066)		(14,066)
Net		(13,489)		(13,489)		$ (14,939)
Amortization of Intangible Assets		(518)	$ (607)	(1,558)	$ (1,767)
Customer Relationships [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Useful Life					7 years 2 months 12 days
Cost		17,561		17,561
Accumulated Amortization		(8,251)		(8,251)
Net		(9,310)		(9,310)		(10,311)
Developed Technology Rights [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Useful Life					9 years 1 month 6 days
Cost		7,129		7,129
Accumulated Amortization		(4,057)		(4,057)
Net		(3,072)		(3,072)		(3,404)
Noncompete Agreements [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Useful Life					2 months 12 days
Cost		824		824
Accumulated Amortization		(821)		(821)
Net		(3)		(3)		(15)
Trade Names [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Useful Life					8 years 4 months 24 days
Cost		1,875		1,875
Accumulated Amortization		(837)		(837)
Net		(1,038)		(1,038)		(1,131)
Trademarks [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Useful Life					4 years
Cost		166		166
Accumulated Amortization		(100)		(100)
Net		(66)		(66)		$ (78)
Brabant Italy Site Verres S.r.l. [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Amortization of Intangible Assets		(49)		(147)
Brabant Italy Site Verres S.r.l. [Member] \| Above Market Leases [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-lived Intangible Assets Acquired	$ 1,458
Acquired Finite-lived Intangible Assets, Weighted Average Useful Life	7 years
Brabant Italy Site Verres S.r.l. [Member] \| Other Intangible Assets [Member]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Accumulated Amortization		$ (1,050)		$ (1,050)