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Note 9 Revenue and Gross Profit by Segment (Details) $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
		Apr. 01, 2017 USD ($)	Apr. 02, 2016 USD ($)	Apr. 01, 2017 USD ($)	Apr. 02, 2016 USD ($)
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales		$ 1,682,262	$ 1,611,174	$ 3,402,239	$ 3,145,888
Gross profit		133,210	136,712	$ 265,372	260,350
Number of Reportable Segments				1
Operating Segments
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Gross profit		136,147	132,288	$ 272,073	257,999
Operating Segments | IMS
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales		1,382,437	1,314,504	2,796,707	2,553,772
Gross profit		100,644	96,841	203,281	192,450
Operating Segments | CPS
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales		349,637	343,337	700,711	688,985
Gross profit		35,503	35,447	68,792	65,549
Intersegment Eliminations
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales		(49,812)	(46,667)	(95,179)	(96,869)
Unallocated items (1)
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Gross profit	[1]	$ (2,937)	$ 4,424	$ (6,701)	$ 2,351
[1] For purposes of evaluating segment performance, management excludes certain items from its measure of gross profit. These items consist of stock-based compensation expense, amortization of intangible assets, charges or credits resulting from distressed customers and acquisition-related items

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Aggregate revenue less cost of goods and services sold or operating expenses directly attributable to the revenue generation activity.

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