August 17, 2007 -Austin, TX -VisionWeb, the premier provider of technology services to streamline the eyecare practice, and Gerber Coburn, the leading provider of computer integrated optical lens processing systems, announced today the integration of the Envoy II and Rae Frame Tracers with VisionWeb’s online spectacle lens ordering service.

Eyecare practices that use the Envoy II and Rae tracers will be able to order spectacle lenses online with the convenience and accuracy of remote edging. Customers who utilize Gerber Coburn’s Innovations™ software will not need to install any additional software to be able to access trace files from within the VisionWeb spectacle lens ordering service. Customers can easily attach the trace files produced by the Envoy II and Rae tracers to a lab order, and submit electronically through VisionWeb’s online ordering service. The lab returns finished lenses, ready for mounting – reducing turnaround time, while improving customer satisfaction.

"VisionWeb members who use the Envoy II and Rae tracers now have a convenient way to provide their labs with the most accurate frame data accompanying their electronic orders, ” said Mike O’Malley, Vice President of Business Development for VisionWeb. “We are happy to offer our members technology to improve the quality of finished lenses that are ordered from their labs and reduce turnaround time.”

“We’re very pleased that our Envoy II and Rae customers now have access to VisionWeb’s extensive supplier base for their lens finishing requirements,” said Joseph Zilaro, senior product manager, Gerber Coburn. “The ease of use and accuracy of this online ordering service is a tremendous benefit to our customers.”

Gerber Coburn’s Envoy II and Rae tracers are versatile, cost-effective, and ideal for use in laboratories or remote locations. Eyecare providers who are interested in learning more about these tracers are encouraged to contact Gerber Coburn Customer Service at (800) 262-8761 or visit www.gerbercoburn.com. For more information on using the tracers with VisionWeb’s online ordering service, please contact VisionWeb Customer Service at (800) 874-6601, or visit www.visionweb.com.

ABOUT GERBER COBURN

Gerber Coburn is the leading provider of computer integrated optical lens processing systems. The company designs, produces, markets, and supports equipment, software and supplies used in surfacing prescriptions in lens blanks, coating lenses, and machining lenses to fit patient frames. Based in South Windsor, Connecticut, Gerber Coburn is a business unit of Gerber Scientific, Inc. For more information, please visit www.gerbercoburn.com.

ABOUT VISIONWEB Headquartered in Austin, Texas, VisionWeb, LP is the leading provider of software and technology solutions to the optical industry. VisionWeb offers convenient and direct-to-supplier online ordering; online multi-payer insurance transaction processing; one-stop access to ophthalmic clinical news and information; customizable eyecare practice Web sites; and other benefits for opticians, optometrists, ophthalmologists, optical manufacturers, laboratories, distributors, and patients. For more information, please visit www.visionweb.com.