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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....

Bond Bridge Pro Brings App Control to Draper, Draper At Home Shades

by Terry Coffey | June 25, 2025 | Architecture/Green Building, Smart Home, Solar Control & Window Shades | 0 Comments

Now you can enjoy the complete smart control experience thanks to our new partnership with Bond – and yes, there’s an app for that! We are partnering with controls company Bond to integrate motorized window shades into home control/automation systems through the Bond...

Did You Know? Even More Draper Shades Achieve UL Listing!

by Terry Coffey | Jan 31, 2022 | Did You Know?, Solar Control & Window Shades

Window shade manufacturers all say their products are safe and high quality. But how do you prove it? UL Listing is the gold standard for proving product safety throughout the construction industry. Did you know that just about a year ago, Draper achieved UL Listing...

Video: Draper Squashes Historic Solar Control Assignment

by Terry Coffey | Jan 26, 2022 | Architecture/Green Building, From the Field, Solar Control & Window Shades

One of the first things visitors notice about the Arlen Specter United States Squash Center is the pair of vast windows on each end of the facility. The facility, which opened in the summer of 2021, is home to the headquarters of the United States Squash Association...

Did You Know? Child Safety Update

by Terry Coffey | Jan 24, 2022 | Did You Know?, Draper At Home, Residential Technology, Solar Control & Window Shades

Manually operated window shades are a popular choice in many settings because they are less expensive than motorized solutions. That includes places where small children may be present, including homes, schools, and day care centers. Did you know ANSI/WCMA A100.1-2018...

The Shape of Video Walls to Come

by Terry Coffey | Jan 19, 2022 | Audiovisual Mounts & Structures, Digital Signage, Draper Updates, From the Field, Houses of Worship, Pro AV Integration

Innovation comes in all shapes and sizes. And in the case of videowalls, shapes and sizes are two of the most innovative aspects of developing technologies. In 1959, trumpeter Ornette Coleman signaled the innovations ahead in the world of music with his album “The...

Did You Know? A Match Made in Indiana—Just for Your Home

by Terry Coffey | Jan 17, 2022 | Draper At Home, Residential Technology, Solar Control & Window Shades

Perhaps the most important element of decorating your home is color. Your color palette not only communicates your taste and personality to others it also affects your mood and comfort level. Window shades play an integral role in your color scheme by controlling...

Draper Announces Sale of Subsidiary Draper Europe AB

by Terry Coffey | Jan 12, 2022 | Draper Updates, International Update

On January 1, 2022, Draper, Inc. sold our subsidiary company, Draper Europe AB, located in Halmstad, Sweden, to members of their current management team. Draper purchased Bjurab AB (now Draper Europe) in October 2002. At that time Bjurab was a manufacturer of...

Did You Know? Draper has a Custom Solutions Group

by Terry Coffey | Jan 10, 2022 | Architecture/Green Building, Did You Know?, Solar Control & Window Shades

Not every project requirement can be met using a standard shading system. Did you know Draper has a custom solutions group comprised of architectural consultants, designers, project managers, and manufacturing staff? Our team will work hand-in-hand with you to...

Why Gym Equipment Controls Are More Important Than Ever

by Terry Coffey | Jan 5, 2022 | Gym Equipment

Every facet of society seems to be benefitting from the plethora of technological innovations being introduced almost daily. Even gymnasiums are impacted by changes in lifestyles and advances in technology. In the gym, the impact comes in the demand for floor space...

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