by John Pidgeon | Mar 15, 2012 | From the President's Desk, Gym Equipment
Since this is the opening day of the NCAA tournament, it is a good time to reflect on some of our interesting basketball projects this season. We have had the good fortune recently to secure large gym equipment orders from both of Indiana’s Big Ten universities....
by John Pidgeon | Jan 31, 2012 | From the President's Desk
Guest Post by Gini Deaton Each year Draper honors its employees who have reached a five year incremental anniversary with the company. This year the luncheon was held at the Hoover Hall in Spiceland on Friday, January 20, 2011. Karl Dick, the director of HR at Draper...
by John Pidgeon | Jan 5, 2012 | From the President's Desk, International Update, Solar Control & Window Shades
On January 1, 2012 Draper Europe AB acquired the manufacturing operations of Tvaakersmarkisen AB. Draper Europe, a wholly owned subsidiary of Draper Inc., is located in Halmstad, Sweden, and is one of Europe’s leading projection screen manufacturers. Tvaakersmarkisen...
by John Pidgeon | Jan 4, 2012 | From the President's Desk
Our Traffic Manager, Debbie Searcy, enjoyed the thrill of a lifetime November 26 when she presented the FedEx game ball to the referee prior to the Indianapolis Colts – Carolina Panthers game. Background – FedEx is Draper’s small package carrier, and we are an...
by John Pidgeon | Dec 20, 2011 | From the President's Desk, Gym Equipment
Recently, Draper donated and installed some badly-needed equipment for the gyms at Tri Elementary and High Schools, the public schools that serve Spiceland and the surrounding area. New backstops, dividers, volleyball systems, and a practice cage added up to a nice...