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Draper Gym Solutions on Show in Athletic Business Architectural Showcase

by Neal Turner | July 30, 2025 | Gym Equipment | 0 Comments

One of the highlights of each year for our gym equipment group is seeing the fruits of our labor in the annual Athletic Business Architectural Showcase. While we don’t get to see the final outcome of the vast majority of our gym equipment projects, it’s enjoyable and...

Power Up Your Shade Sales Game

by Terry Coffey | July 21, 2025 | Draper At Home, Solar Control & Window Shades | 12 Comments

This week we’re powering up your competitive advantage with a special week launching more tools to help you get more sales! This special “Power Up” week features exciting, next-level window shade upgrades to some of our most popular motorized shade models, including...

New Draper-Designed Chain Tensioner for Clutch Shades

by Terry Coffey | July 16, 2025 | Architecture/Green Building, Draper At Home, Solar Control & Window Shades | 0 Comments

Part of our overall Strategy as a company is to keep finding ways to get better: “We draw from deep expertise to continuously improve and hold ourselves to a standard of excellence.” An excellent example of that strategy hits the streets in the next few days in the...

Dream Big, Build Bigger!

by Terry Coffey | July 9, 2025 | Audiovisual Mounts & Structures, Draper Updates, Pro AV Integration | 0 Comments

That’s the message we took to InfoComm 2025 in Orlando and based on feedback from the show that message was delivered loud and clear! In order to focus attention on AV Mounts and Structures, this was the first time our InfoComm booth did not include projection...

Branching Out, Remaining Rooted: An American Manufacturing Story

by Terry Coffey | July 2, 2025 | Draper Updates | 0 Comments

It’s an American manufacturing story that begins with one man’s vision, a small local business, and a bicycle. Through the years, that vision grew and thrived, and the story developed into a multi-faceted tale of success and values held in the face of changing times....

Draper’s Got Class! (with Steve Cook at InfoComm)

by Lee Denhart | Jun 7, 2013 | From the Field, Pro AV Integration, Screen Technology

For those of you attending next week’s InfoComm Show in Orlando, Florida, be sure to check out Steve Cook’s presentation on screen surface selection. Put this on your calendar: MT 60 Wednesday June 12, 8:30-10:00 Some particulars from the official press release:...

Draper Video Conferencing Solutions at InfoComm, Booth #2531

by Amy Madden | Jun 5, 2013 | Pro AV Integration, Screen Technology

It’s that time again…InfoComm. We look forward to it and dread it at the same time. We enjoy the rush of meeting potential new clients, showing off new and/or improved product, and spending time with co-workers outside the office setting. We dread being on our feet...

Draper Window Shades and Child Safety

by Chris Broome | Jun 3, 2013 | Solar Control & Window Shades

At Draper, we take prooduct safety seriously. Draper offers bead chain operated roller shades that comply with the new American National Standard for Safety of Corded Window Covering Products (ANSI/WCMA A100.1-2012). This new standard went into effect on June 1. If...

Draper Salutes Darvin McGowan

by John Pidgeon | May 23, 2013 | From the President's Desk

Draper’s Darvin McGowan was doubly honored on May 10. He received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Industrial Technology from the Purdue University College of Technology at Richmond, and was selected by the College to deliver the Class Response at the school’s...

Bad Installs Don’t Make Me Laugh

by Lee Denhart | May 14, 2013 | From the Field, Pro AV Integration

From time to time, we see evidence that someone has made a scary mistake when installing a Draper product. Our installation instructions are pretty detailed, because we want installers to know how to keep people safe. Scott Tiner is on the front lines in his work for...

Warning – Our Shades are Very Graphic

by Jeff Miller | Apr 24, 2013 | Solar Control & Window Shades

I thought you would read further after seeing that headline. Hope you aren’t disappointed, but I’m talking about Graphic Shades, one of the more interesting and demanding window shade products we manufacture. We began to offer Graphic Shades seven years ago, and our...

Light Control Window Shades for Video Conferencing

by Amy Madden | Apr 19, 2013 | Pro AV Integration

When planning a video conferencing space--or even a space where video conferencing will sometimes be used--remember the windows! Special attention should be given to eliminating as much natural light as possible from entering through windows during a video conference....

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