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A Long and Exciting Ride

by Clint Childress | May 21, 2025 | Draper Updates, Solar Control & Window Shades | 1 Comment

One of the most satisfying and interesting things about working at Draper is the people you meet. And recently one of the most interesting I got to work with decided to call it a day after a long and successful career. Richard Wilson retired after 12 years with Draper...

The Power of Partnership: At the Heart of Draper Inc.

by Joseph Burke | May 14, 2025 | Architecture/Green Building | 0 Comments

At Draper Inc., partnership isn’t just a business buzzword — it’s a part of who we are. It shapes how we work, how we treat people, and how we grow. Over the years, we’ve learned that the best results come when we work together. Whether we’re teaming up with...

Potential Disaster Leads to Hallmark Moment

by Terry Coffey | May 7, 2025 | Draper Updates | 0 Comments

Imagine the scene. You’re at work. It’s been a busy day packing window shade orders for delivery. At some point, you look down at your left hand and realize with horror that the engagement ring is missing! That’s just what happened to Courtney Poindexter, who works in...

Do You Need Plants in Biophilic Architecture? Yes, But There’s More to it Than That.

by Terry Coffey | April 30, 2025 | Architecture/Green Building | 0 Comments

Biophilic design is often associated with buildings that include plants, water, and other natural features as part of the interior and exterior architecture. But biophilic design is more than adding some green plants and the sound of water. In an Arch Daily article...

Draper Improves Energy Efficiency and Sustainability

by Terry Coffey | April 23, 2025 | Architecture/Green Building, Draper Updates | 0 Comments

With the recent additions of a new building and a new automated powder coating line, Draper knew our carbon footprint and energy costs were bound to take a big hit. But our years of experience with Lean Manufacturing principles helped us take a positive approach to...

Draper Demonstrates the Art of Shading in Museum Spaces

by Terry Coffey | Dec 4, 2024 | Architecture/Green Building, Solar Control & Window Shades

When the recent expansion of The Joslyn Museum in Omaha, Nebraska, was completed, there was 40% more exhibit space thanks to a new 42,000 square foot pavilion connecting the museum’s two original buildings. The much-needed additional space made room for an expanding...

Combining Custom and Standard Designs to Create a Stunning Customer LED Experience

by Grant Wylie | Nov 20, 2024 | Audiovisual Mounts & Structures, Pro AV Integration

A well-designed and well-executed LED video wall creates an immersive customer experience like no other. And that one-of-a-kind experience is just what FanDuel was looking for at its new sportsbook in Chicago’s United Center that would blend the excitement of live...

Growth – It’s in our DNA

by Brian Hocker | Nov 13, 2024 | Core Values, Draper Updates

Growth – the process of something becoming bigger, developing and increasing. In order to grow, the right ingredients are required to provide all of the essentials for proper development. Whether it is a growing baby, child, or company, the same holds true. The right...

Motorized Shades and Energy Efficiency

by Clint Childress | Nov 6, 2024 | Architecture/Green Building, Draper At Home, Smart Home, Solar Control & Window Shades

Sustainability and energy efficiency are becoming more important than ever in home design. And although both are strong points in favor of motorized roller shades, they sometimes get left out of the conversation. Hopefully, that’s about to change thanks to projects...

Use These New Videos to Demonstrate Our Products in Action!

by Terry Coffey | Oct 23, 2024 | Draper Updates, External Videos

Seeing is believing. But when your customer can’t be there in person, experiencing through videos is the next best thing. We offer a wide variety of project and product videos featuring all of our products so you can give a demonstration any time of day with the...

Announcing our Elevate Your Game Winner!

by Terry Coffey | Oct 16, 2024 | Draper Updates

After thousands of entries and hundreds of test rides, we’ve finally crossed the finish line in our Elevate Your Game Contest! The official winner is Alec Belanger! Alec is the Vice President - New England Region for Garden City, New York-based systems integrator...

Draper Adds New Pro AV Rep Firm Pro Tech Marketing

by Terry Coffey | Oct 9, 2024 | Draper Updates, Pro AV Integration

Draper, Inc. welcomes Pro Tech Marketing as our newest independent Pro AV manufacturer representative. Working alongside our Regional Sales Manager – Western USA, Sam Nord, the Pro Tech team is now available to support Draper Pro AV in Arizona, Colorado, Montana, New...

Are You Ready for Pickleball?

by Neal Turner | Oct 2, 2024 | Gym Equipment

Have you heard of Pickleball? If not, you may want to start investigating. For the past 3 years Pickleball has been the fastest growing sport in the United States according to the Sports & Fitness Industry Association. Many schools and recreation centers are adding...

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