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INVENTORIES
12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2018
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]  
INVENTORIES
3.       INVENTORIES
 
Inventories as of October 31, 2018 and 2017 are summarized below (in thousands):
 
 
 
2018
 
 
2017
 
Purchased parts and sub–assemblies
 
$
38,303
 
 
$
33,045
 
Work–in–process
 
 
22,786
 
 
 
20,008
 
Finished goods
 
 
76,520
 
 
 
66,895
 
 
 
$
137,609
 
 
$
119,948
 
 
Finished goods inventory consigned to our distributors and agents throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia was $9.9 million and $12.1 million as of October 31, 2018 and 2017, respectively.