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Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract] Common Stock, no par value, authorized 115,000,000 shares; 46,942,070 and 46,733,544 shares issued at July 30, 2022 and April 30, 2022, respectively Common Stock, Value, Issued Investments in Affiliates Investment [Text Block] Additional paid-in capital Additional Paid in Capital Preferred Stock Preferred Stock [Member] Warranties issued during the period Standard and Extended Product Warranty Accrual, Increase for Warranties Issued Financial Instruments [Domain] Financial Instruments [Domain] Schedule of Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis Schedule of Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Table Text Block] Operating segments Operating Segments [Member] Schedule of Revenue From External Customers and Long-lived Assets, By Geographical Areas Schedule of Revenue from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets, by Geographical Areas [Table Text Block] Proceeds from sales or maturities of marketable securities Proceeds from Sale and Maturity of Marketable Securities Preferred stock, shares authorized (in shares) Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized Property and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation: Long-Lived Assets Beginning of period End of period Total cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash shown in the condensed consolidated statements of cash flows Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash, and Restricted Cash Equivalents Cumulative translation adjustments Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Foreign Currency Transaction and Translation Adjustment, Net of Tax Commitments and Contingencies Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Text Block] CURRENT LIABILITIES: Liabilities, Current [Abstract] Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items] Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Line Items] Fair value, net asset (liability), total Fair Value, Net Asset (Liability) Common stock, shares, issued (in shares) Common Stock, Shares, Issued Derivatives - liability position Foreign Currency Contracts, Liability, Fair Value Disclosure Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Table] Equity method investments Equity Method Investments Net (loss) income Net (loss) income Basic earnings per share, net income Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent Contract liabilities Contract liabilities - current Contract with Customer, Liability, Current Current maturities of long-term receivables Financing Receivable, after Allowance for Credit Loss, Current Antidilutive securities excluded from computation of earnings per share (in shares) Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share, Amount Purchases of property and equipment included in accounts payable Capital Expenditures Incurred but Not yet Paid Document Information [Line Items] Document Information [Line Items] Subsequent Event Type [Axis] Subsequent Event Type [Axis] Goods/services transferred over time Transferred over Time [Member] Income Statement Location [Domain] Income Statement Location [Domain] Equity Component [Domain] Equity Component [Domain] Amendment Flag Amendment Flag Net cash (used in) investing activities Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities Subsequent Event Type [Domain] Subsequent Event Type [Domain] Employee savings plan activity Stock Issued During Period, Value, Employee Stock Purchase Plan Comprehensive (loss) income Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent Restricted cash Restricted Cash And Cash Equivalents, Fair Value Disclosure The fair value portion of restricted cash and cash equivalents. 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Goodwill, impairment loss Goodwill, Impairment Loss Share Repurchase Program Treasury Stock [Text Block] Contract assets Contract Assets, Percent Change The percent change of contract assets. Revenue Recognition Revenue from Contract with Customer [Text Block] Segment Reporting [Abstract] Restricted cash Restricted cash Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents, Current Statement of Financial Position [Abstract] Statement of Financial Position [Abstract] Entity Emerging Growth Company Entity Emerging Growth Company Contract assets Increase (Decrease) in Contract with Customer, Asset Contract liabilities - current Increase (Decrease) in Contract with Customer Liability, Current Amount of increase (decrease) in current contract with customer liability. Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract] Fair Value Measurement Fair Value Disclosures [Text Block] TOTAL LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY Liabilities and Equity Trading Symbol Trading Symbol Entity File Number Entity File Number Guarantor Obligations, Nature [Axis] Guarantor Obligations, Nature [Axis] Goodwill [Roll Forward] Goodwill [Roll Forward] Timing of Transfer of Good or Service [Domain] Timing of Transfer of Good or Service [Domain] Long-term contract liabilities Contract liabilities - noncurrent Contract with Customer, Liability, Noncurrent Stock repurchase program, remaining authorized repurchase amount Stock Repurchase Program, Remaining Authorized Repurchase Amount Service-type Warranty Contracts Service-type Warranty Contracts [Member] Represents the service-type warranty contracts. Dilution associated with stock compensation plans, shares (in shares) Incremental Common Shares Attributable to Dilutive Effect of Share-Based Payment Arrangements Product design and development Product design and development Research and Development Expense Outside United States Non-US [Member] Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] Level 2 Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member] Tax rate Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Percent Current Fiscal Year End Date Current Fiscal Year End Date Long-term receivables, less current maturities Financing Receivable, after Allowance for Credit Loss, Noncurrent Diluted earnings per share, net income Net Income (Loss) Available to Common Stockholders, Diluted Diluted (in usd per share) Diluted earnings per share, per share income (in usd per share) Earnings Per Share, Diluted Cash and cash equivalents Cash and Cash Equivalents, Fair Value Disclosure Proceeds from sales of property, equipment and other assets Proceeds from Sale of Property, Plant, and Equipment Contract liabilities - noncurrent Contract Liabilities Noncurrent, Percent Change The percent change of noncurrent contract liabilities. Gain on sale of property, equipment and other assets Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Property Plant Equipment Share-based compensation APIC, Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Increase for Cost Recognition Consolidation Items [Axis] Consolidation Items [Axis] Total current liabilities Liabilities, Current Beginning accrued warranty obligations Ending accrued warranty obligations Standard and Extended Product Warranty Accrual Interest (expense) income, net Interest (expense) income, net Investment Income, Net Income Taxes Income Tax Disclosure [Text Block] Credit Facility [Domain] Credit Facility [Domain] High School Park and Recreation High School Park and Recreation Segment [Member] Represents the high school park and recreation segment. 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Corporate, non-segment Corporate, Non-Segment [Member] Shares Earnings Per Share, Basic, Other Disclosure [Abstract] Entity Address, Address Line One Entity Address, Address Line One Selling Selling Selling Expense Cost of sales Cost of Revenue Balance at beginning of period Balance at end of period Contract with Customer, Liability Treasury Stock Treasury Stock [Member] TOTAL SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY Balance beginning Balance ending Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent Product and Service [Axis] Product and Service [Axis] Class of Stock [Domain] Class of Stock [Domain] Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] Line of Credit Facility [Line Items] Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract] Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity Line of Credit Facility, Remaining Borrowing Capacity Less: reductions for revenue recognized Contract with Customer Liability Revenue Recognized During Period Amount of revenue recognized during period including amounts previously included in balance of obligation to transfer good or service to customer for which consideration from customer has been received or is due.) Entity Interactive Data Current Entity Interactive Data Current Limited configuration Limited Configuration [Member] Represents limited configuration. Fair Value, by Balance Sheet Grouping [Table] Fair Value, by Balance Sheet Grouping [Table] Credit Facility [Axis] Credit Facility [Axis] US Government sponsored entities US Government-sponsored Enterprises Debt Securities [Member] Contract liabilities - noncurrent Increase (Decrease) in Contract with Customer Liability, Noncurrent Amount of increase (decrease) in noncurrent contract with customer liability. Net (loss) income Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent [Abstract] Related party transaction, amounts of transaction Related Party Transaction, Amounts of Transaction Contract liabilities - current Contract Liabilities Current, Percent Change The percentage change of current contract liabilities. CASH, CASH EQUIVALENTS AND RESTRICTED CASH: Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash, and Restricted Cash Equivalents [Abstract] Equity [Abstract] Retained Earnings Retained Earnings [Member] Entity Tax Identification Number Entity Tax Identification Number Schedule of Investments [Table] Schedule of Investments [Table] Derivatives - asset position Foreign Currency Contract, Asset, Fair Value Disclosure Common Stock Common Stock [Member] Total other comprehensive (loss), net of tax Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Portion Attributable to Parent Number of reportable segments Number of Reportable Segments Class of Stock [Axis] Class of Stock [Axis] Statement [Table] Statement [Table] Disaggregation of Revenue Disaggregation of Revenue [Table Text Block] Dilution associated with stock compensation plans (in usd per share) Incremental Common Shares Attributable To Share Based Payment Arrangements Per Share Amount Incremental Common Shares Attributable To Share Based Payment Arrangements Per Share Amount Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract] Borrowings on notes payable Proceeds from Notes Payable Contract assets Contract with Customer, Asset, after Allowance for Credit Loss, Current Document Quarterly Report Document Quarterly Report Letter of credit Letter of Credit [Member] CURRENT ASSETS: Assets, Current [Abstract] Demonstration equipment transferred to inventory Demonstration equipment transferred to inventory Amount of demonstration equipment transferred to inventory in noncash or part noncash transactions. 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