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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....

EVOKO Room Manager: A really cool product!

by John Pidgeon | Aug 28, 2012 | From the President's Desk

Presenting EVOKO, a meeting room scheduling system from Evoko Unlimited AB, Nacka, Sweden. You won't find this product on the Draper website, but you'll see it if you visit our offices. We've been using it in house for about a year, and many of our employees have...

Get Back on Your Bike Program – 2nd Year

by John Pidgeon | Aug 23, 2012 | From the President's Desk

Gini Deaton is our web designer and a frequent participant in our employee wellness programs. Thanks for telling your story, Gini! Draper is sponsoring the “Get Back on Your Bike” program again for Draper employees and family members. Last year 80 people participated...

Dealing with the “black bars” using your old 4:3 Projector and Screen

by Lee Denhart | Aug 21, 2012 | From the Field, Pro AV Integration, Screen Technology

Here's an article that Ross Rhoades, regional sales manager for the south central area, wrote for a dealer newsletter. We liked it and wanted to share it with you as well. -- Lee You may choose to keep the black bars on 4:3 sources, or decide to stretch or zoom that...

New Castle Little League at World Series

by Bob Hadsell | Aug 20, 2012 | Home Theatre, Rental & Staging

There has been a lot of press state-wide and national about the Cinderella team of the 2012 Little League World Series, the New Castle All-Stars, representing the Great Lakes region. On a beautiful Friday summer night, an estimated 1,500-2,000 supporters from the...

World Series Bound

by Amy Madden | Aug 16, 2012 | Home Theatre, Pro AV Integration, Rental & Staging, Screen Technology

New Castle, Indiana is like so many other small towns. It is not quite as obscure as Spiceland (population 800), where Draper is located, but it’s not exactly well known either. For all of you sports fans out there though, our 11-12 year old Little League Baseball...

Fall is coming! Time to recharge rental inventories!

by Jim Hoodlebrink | Aug 15, 2012 | Rental & Staging

Wow, record heat in many parts of the United States. Indiana is part of that--much of our state is dealing with drought conditions. The good news is this past week we have seen a little rain, and great temperatures in the 80’s. Maybe Fall is coming! Actually, yes,...

Celebrating our summer intern, Samantha

by Amy Madden | Aug 14, 2012 | Home Theatre, Pro AV Integration, Rental & Staging

Every year Draper mines the employee pool for children and grandchildren looking for temporary, summer employment. We had 21 hires this summer, and our department, Audio Visual Sales, had the pleasure of working with Samantha Smith. Samantha just graduated from high...

Lighting up the CEA Line Show NYC

by Bob Hadsell | Aug 2, 2012 | Home Theatre, Screen Technology

New York City in late June! The weather was great (cooler than our drought-stricken state), the people wonderful (as always! I think New Yorkers get a bum rap…), and the lights!!! June 27 and 28, the lights were on at the CEA Line Show NYC, bringing together media and...

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