date:Oct 28, 2013
ter of 2013, these results, prepared in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), included pre-tax charges of $5.9 million or $0.01 per share-diluted. These charges included $3.0 million or $0.01 per share-diluted related to the Project Next Century program, non-service-related pension expense (NSRPE) of $2.8 million and acquisition and integration costs of $0.1 million. Reported gross margin of 46.1 percent increased 360 basis points versus last year, while reported