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SEGMENT INFORMATION (Schedule of Net Sales and Service Fees by Product Category) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2015
Oct. 31, 2014
Oct. 31, 2013
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]      
Net Sales and Service Fees $ 219,383 $ 222,303 $ 192,804
Computerized Machine Tools [Member]      
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]      
Net Sales and Service Fees [1] 189,712 193,937 166,896
Computer Control Systems and Software [Member]      
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]      
Net Sales and Service Fees [2] 3,085 3,407 3,066
Service Parts [Member]      
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]      
Net Sales and Service Fees 19,375 17,391 16,474
Service Fees [Member]      
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items]      
Net Sales and Service Fees $ 7,211 $ 7,568 $ 6,368
[1] Amounts shown include sales of Milltronics and Takumi computerized machine tools and LCM electro-mechanical components to third parties since the respective dates of acquisitions.
[2] Amounts shown do not include computer control systems and software sold as an integrated component of computerized machine systems.