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  1. Suggestions Gerber Envision 375 Carriage and Cutting Issue

    Hi all, I just bought a newer Envision 375 (used but in better condition) and I tested the machine when I bought it and everything worked great. Everything still works good but the screw that tightens and holds the blade holder into place while cutting is very loose and when running long jobs...
  2. Bought Used Gerber Edge, Connection/Communication Cable Trouble

    Hey everyone, I recently just purchased a ton of Gerber Edge foils and was given a Gerber Edge 1 along with it. The seller claims it works but does have a dead pixel. I have turned it on and plugged my connection cable into it (the cable I use for my Edge 2) and it just doesn't have...
  3. WANTED Gerber Edge 2/Edge 1

    Still looking for a nice Gerber edge 2 (preferably), or Gerber edge 1! Located in Nebraska/Colorado. DM if you have any equipment close you are looking to sell. God Bless, Will
  4. Question Dry Erase Gerber Vinyl/Overlam?

    Hey everyone, I am looking to get some dry erase 15" vinyl or approx. 13.5" overlam to use with my gerber edge 2. The issue is, I don't even know if anything like that exists. Can anyone tell me if there is a product that I am looking for out there and available? Thanks, Will
  5. Discussion Gerber Printer Dead Pixel Discussion

    Hey all, I got a question which will target mostly people who have had a pixel blown in their Gerber printer, or anyone who has knowledge on the subject. I was just wondering, when a pixel is blown, is there anything you noticed about the printer that you had it doing? (Example: Printing for...
  6. Envision 375 cutting issue

    I am currently having a tiny bit of trouble with my Envision 375 cutting perfectly round circles (see pictures attached), every circle that is cut seems to be more elliptical than circular. I have replaced the cutting strip but have not oiled the machine. My question to you all, would oiling...
  7. Question Buying used/Testing my omega on other machines

    Hey all, I am currently looking at purchasing another envision 375 and edge. The seller has all the power cords and everything for the equipment, just no software. My question to you all is, when I go out to look at the equipment I want to test it to make sure it is working properly, can I take...
  8. Suggestions How often do you all get your Gerber equipment serviced?

    Hey all, I have an Edge 2 and Envision 375 and do not have a yearly serviced plan with GMS. I am looking for another printer and plotter to expand my business (if anyone is selling or know someone who is selling please message me!), but I have yet to find new equipment so I started looking into...
  9. Need Help Silver Medal 2 Printing Issue

    Hi all, I am having some issues printing my silver medal 2. There seems to be striations when I print and I am unsure why (see pictures below). When it is printing the edge 2 which I print on seems to be almost "chugging/chopping" and then these striation marks is the output. This only happens...
  10. Question Silver Medal vs. Silver Medal 2

    Hey guys, quick question regarding Gerber Medal foil series. Is there a difference between regular silver medal and silver medal 2 foil? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  11. Question Envision 375 cutting “issue”

    Hey everyone, I have been noticing with my envision 375 that when I cut circles, the cut comes out more as an ellipse share rather than circle. In the omega software I have the cut dimensions of the circle as 1.5” x 1.5” but as you can see from the picture, it isn’t a perfect circle. I have...
  12. Suggestions Darkening foil color/spectratone

    Hey guys, I am making a set of Mississippi State football helmet decals for a customer and the burgundy color I just purchased is not as dark as I would like and not dark enough to send out to him. (See pictures to see color difference between mine and the authentic decals). My question is, what...
  13. Question PNG/SVG to Vector Website?

    HAs anybody used a vectorize my image website before and if so, how accurate are they? I usually trace my images in AI, but I am wanting to do a memorial to the Marshall Thundering Herd team that died in a plan crash in 1970. This was their logo at the time and it will just take too much time...
  14. Font Help Please!!

    Looking to replicate the following Kansas state decals and cannot find an exact match for these numbers. I cannot for the life of me get an exact match of the number 1. Any of you know the exact font or something really close to it? Anything helps! For some reason I struggle to find block...
  15. Question Gerber matte foil?

    I know gerber used to sell a matte clear foil, but I now can’t find it anywhere being sold. Did gerber change the name of the matte foil or quit making it all together? If they quit making it, what is the best way to go about matte decals? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  16. Discussion Realistically pricing my Edge 2/Envision 375 setup

    Hey guys, If you haven't been following me the last few days I have been looking at upgrading from my Edge 2 to an FX. I got the deal done, which included basically his entire sign shop (FX, Envision 375, software, foils, vinyl, etc.). Now with a whole new setup, I am really not in need of my...
  17. Discussion Gerber Edge models explained/differences

    Can someone explain the me the difference in the Gerber Edge FX, Edge 2, Edge 1 and Edge LE? I know the Edge 2 and FX have the same printhead, so the final product will be the same. But is this the same case throughout the entire line? Is there a big difference from the Edge 1/LE to the Edge 2...
  18. Discussion Looking to purchase Gerber FX and envision 375

    Hi all, I thought I should look to upgrade from my edge 2 and old envision 375 to something more up to date and newer. I have about 70k printhead minutes on my edge 2 and don’t want to blow a pixel or something and then have no backup plan. With my business getting bigger I would like to have...
  19. Question Roland VS-300 cut 20 mil vinyl?

    Looking to get a Roland VS-300 print/cut to expland my business. My bread and butter and most of my jobs are football helmet decals, so I mostly work with cutting 20/21 mil vinyl. I have heard some people haven't been able to cut 20 mil vinyl with their Graphtecs and Summas, so I was wondering...
  20. Which Roland printer/cutter to purchase?

    Hi all, Currently I own a Gerber Edge 2 and mainly make 20 mil football helmet decals. I plan to continue to keep football decals my main source of income in my business, but want to move on from my Gerber Edge and only use my Edge for chrome/metallic decals (mainly because I heard printing...
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