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fy09q1results8k.htm
UNITED
      STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON,
      D.C.  20549
FORM
      8-K
CURRENT
      REPORT
PURSUANT
      TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF
THE
      SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date
      of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  August 28,
      2008
GERBER SCIENTIFIC,
      INC.
(Exact
      name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
CONNECTICUT
1-5865
06-0640743
(State
      or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission
      File No.)
(I.R.S.
      Employer Identification No.)
83 Gerber Road West,
      South Windsor, Connecticut
06074
(Address
      of principal executive offices)
(Zip
      Code)
Registrant's
      Telephone Number, including area code:
(860)
      644-1551
Not
      Applicable
(Former
      name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check
      the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
      simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any
      of the following provisions:

Written
      communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
      230.425)

Soliciting
      material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
      240.14a-12)

Pre-commencement
      communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
      240.14d-2(b))

Pre-commencement
      communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
      240.13e-4(c))
1
Item
2.02                      Results
of Operations and Financial Condition
On August
28, 2008, Gerber Scientific, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release
announcing its first quarter fiscal 2009 results. A copy of the press release
has been furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
Item
      9.01
Financial
      Statements and Exhibits
d)
Exhibits
The
following is being furnished as an Exhibit to this report:
Exhibit
Number
Description of
      Exhibit
99.1
Press
      release dated August 28, 2008, issued by Gerber Scientific,
      Inc.
2
SIGNATURE
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has
duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto
duly authorized.
GERBER
      SCIENTIFIC, INC.
August
      28, 2008
By:
/s/
John
      J.
  Krawczynski
John J.
      Krawczynski
Vice
      President, Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller
(On behalf of
      the Registrant and as
Principal
      Accounting Officer)
3