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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 Employee Volunteers at Super Bowl

by Jentry Wittkamper | Feb 27, 2012 | International Update

Raul Pinon, who works in Draper's export sales department, had a great experience volunteering at the Super Bowl held in Indianapolis, Indiana recently. Draper is proud of all the employees that volunteer for community service, lending a hand for everything from blood...

Draper at Ford’s Theatre

by Amy Madden | Feb 21, 2012 | Pro AV Integration, Screen Technology

I love to hear the story behind the news. This week, Draper is part of that story. You may have seen reports in the past few days about a new Abraham Lincoln museum at Ford's Theatre in Washington, DC. It opened officially on President's Day. It's cool--one impressive...

Reflections on ISE

by Penny Sitler | Feb 2, 2012 | International Update, Pro AV Integration, Rental & Staging, Screen Technology

Today is the final day of the largest Integrated Systems Europe show ever. It has been quite a ride! A few comments and highlights from the Draper team: Jentry Wittkamper, Draper's export manager, notes that ISE is the most important international show for Draper....

Draper Hosts Service Awards Banquet

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...

How do you choose someone to help you with project specifications?

by Neal Turner | Jan 27, 2012 | Architecture/Green Building, Gym Equipment

Like almost every product segment related to just about any kind of construction, Gymnasium Equipment is loaded with factory representatives and dealer salespeople falling all over themselves to help architects, contractors, owners and other specifiers write project...

IS Europe, here we come!

by Penny Sitler | Jan 24, 2012 | Home Theatre, International Update, Pro AV Integration, Rental & Staging, Screen Technology

What was the biggest audio visual show in 2011? It wasn't InfoCOMM--though InfoCOMM is still an amazing, growing, exciting show. It was Integrated Systems Europe in Amsterdam. Cosponsored by InfoCOMM and CEDIA, ISE (#ISE2012 on Twitter) is now the giant of the AV...

Is This Your Best Reason to Buy a Gym Control System?

by Neal Turner | Jan 13, 2012 | Architecture/Green Building, Gym Equipment

Draper's Smart Gym Control System can save electrical installation costs. One of the currently hot products in the gymnasium equipment industry is gym control systems. Gym control systems have been on the market for 12 to 15 years, but are starting to show up in more...

Draper Europe Acquires Awning Manufacturer

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...

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