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Inventories (Schedule Of Inventories) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
Aug. 31, 2015
Aug. 31, 2014
Inventories [Abstract]    
Raw materials and supplies $ 29,427 $ 19,953
Work in process 7,318 9,990
Finished goods and purchased parts 44,269 48,300
Total inventory value before LIFO adjustment 81,014 78,243
Less adjustment to LIFO value (6,084) (6,547)
Inventories, net $ 74,930 $ 71,696