Intangible Assets (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 27, 2025

The gross carrying amounts and accumulated amortization of intangible assets are as follows at the dates indicated:


	September 27, 2025						September 28, 2024
(in thousands)	Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization		Total		Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization		Total
Finite lived: Engineering designs	$	3,156	$	3,156	$	—	$	3,156	$	3,156	$	—
Finite lived: Customer relationships	37,425		35,556		1,869		37,425		33,687		3,738
Total amortized intangible assets	40,581		38,712		1,869		40,581		36,843		3,738
Indefinite lived: Trade name	39,816		—		39,816		39,816		—		39,816
Total intangible assets	$	80,397	$	38,712	$	41,685	$	80,397	$	36,843	$	43,554

The gross carrying amounts and accumulated amortization of intangible assets are as follows at the dates indicated:


	September 27, 2025						September 28, 2024
(in thousands)	Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization		Total		Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization		Total
Finite lived: Engineering designs	$	3,156	$	3,156	$	—	$	3,156	$	3,156	$	—
Finite lived: Customer relationships	37,425		35,556		1,869		37,425		33,687		3,738
Total amortized intangible assets	40,581		38,712		1,869		40,581		36,843		3,738
Indefinite lived: Trade name	39,816		—		39,816		39,816		—		39,816
Total intangible assets	$	80,397	$	38,712	$	41,685	$	80,397	$	36,843	$	43,554

mortization expense for finite lived intangible assets is expected to be as follows:

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