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SEGMENT INFORMATION (Capital expenditures and depreciation expense by segment) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Mar. 29, 2014 | Mar. 30, 2013 | Mar. 29, 2014 | Mar. 30, 2013
Capital expenditures: |  |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment, Additions |  |  | $ 8,574 | $ 3,403
Depreciation expense: |  |  |  |
Depreciation expense | 2,164 | 2,408 | 3,827 | 4,915
Equipment [Member] |  |  |  |
Capital expenditures: |  |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment, Additions |  |  | 6,591 | 2,349
Depreciation expense: |  |  |  |
Depreciation expense | 1,514 | 1,805 | 2,612 | 3,701
Expendable Tools [Member] |  |  |  |
Capital expenditures: |  |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment, Additions |  |  | 1,983 | 1,054
Depreciation expense: |  |  |  |
Depreciation expense | $ 650 | $ 603 | $ 1,215 | $ 1,214

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- Definition The amount of expense recognized in the current period that reflects the allocation of the cost of tangible assets over the assets' useful lives. Includes production and non-production related depreciation. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 28 -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=31042434&loc=d3e3602-108585 + Details
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- Definition Amount of acquisition of long-lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Examples include, but are not limited to, land, buildings, machinery and equipment, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment. + References No definition available. + Details
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