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Summer with Draper At Home

by Terry Coffey | June 24, 2026 | Draper At Home, Residential Technology, Solar Control & Window Shades | 0 Comments

What does summer mean to you? To your customers? Chilling on the patio? Enjoying nature’s vibes with the family? Spending quality time with the kids? Perhaps the Gershwins put it best: Summertime, and the living is easy. At least, it should be. But pesky problems like...

Draper Takes You Behind the Scenes Hollywood Style at InfoComm 2026

by Joseph Burke | June 10, 2026 | Audiovisual Mounts & Structures, AV Structures & Mounts, Foundation AV Structures & Mounts, Rental & Staging, Screen Technology | 0 Comments

Content and flashy screens may get the big headlines, but in just one week at InfoComm 2026, Draper, Inc., is proving that there is plenty of glamor behind the scenes, and behind the screens! A truly spectacular LED video wall experience starts with the structure...

New Align Bar Solves Uneven Exterior Surfaces

by Terry Coffey | May 27, 2026 | Architecture/Green Building, Draper At Home, Outdoor Living, Solar Control & Window Shades | 0 Comments

Exterior shading continues to grow in popularity as homeowners and businesses like restaurants look to create comfortable outdoor spaces without the cost of new construction. But the power of outdoor shading systems like the FlexShade ZIP and ZIP XL is in their...

New White Paper: Choosing Between Line Voltage and Low Voltage Motorized Shades

by Terry Coffey | May 20, 2026 | Architecture/Green Building, Solar Control & Window Shades | 0 Comments

Commercial buildings are evolving fast, and so are the expectations for comfort, energy performance, and seamless integration of building systems. As more projects incorporate motorized shading, one question consistently rises to the top: Should you design around line...

Portable Projection Just Got a Lot Better — and Easier

by Jim Hoodlebrink | May 7, 2026 | Pro AV Integration, Rental & Staging, Screen Technology | 0 Comments

In the world of projection in small meeting rooms, old-fashioned tripod screens are no longer a viable option. However, folding screens can be bulky and difficult for a single person to set up. The new Ultimate Folding Screen Lite from Draper solves both of these...

The Ultramarathon Man

by Terry Coffey | Jun 25, 2021 | Draper Updates

You’ve heard of marathons, mini-marathons, and half marathons. But have you ever heard of an ultramarathon? Ultramarathons cover distances over 26.2 miles, typically 50 or 100 miles, and they are right up Brandon Whistler’s alley. Recently, Brandon held up the trophy...

Podcast Focuses on Planning Gym Control Systems

by Terry Coffey | Jun 23, 2021 | Gym Equipment

Pre-planning to develop a suitable gymnasium control system is a key element in modern gymnasium design, and the subject of the latest episode of Engineering Value, a Draper podcast. In years past if you noticed a gym control at all, it was a key switch. Only one...

Digital Signage Pros Can Earn Certifications During Special Event Next Week

by Terry Coffey | Jun 16, 2021 | Audiovisual Mounts & Structures, Digital Signage, Pro AV Integration

Professional certifications are a way to differentiate yourself as an industry professional. They also give customers the assurance that you are an expert and can be trusted with their project. In the AV industry, that means earning a CTS certification from AVIXA. And...

Draper Launches #DraperInnovation Photo Search

by Terry Coffey | Jun 9, 2021 | Architecture/Green Building, Audiovisual Mounts & Structures, Digital Signage, Draper Updates, Gym Equipment, Home Theatre, Houses of Worship, International Update, Pro AV Integration, Rental & Staging, Residential Technology, Solar Control & Window Shades

It’s been said that a picture is worth a thousand words, and we’re looking for good photos of Draper solutions “in the wild” to tell our #DraperInnovation story! To help in that effort we’ve launched a new #DraperInnovation webpage where dealers, architects, and end...

New Foundation® Videos Demonstrate Ease of Installation

by Terry Coffey | Jun 2, 2021 | Audiovisual Mounts & Structures, External Videos

Draper designed the Foundation® Mount System for LED from the ground up with installers in mind. But making things as easy as possible for the installer doesn’t end with product design. We have also developed tools to help, including a new set of video instruction...

Rescheduled: Live Podcast on Gym Controls and Planning

by Terry Coffey | May 26, 2021 | Gym Equipment

The secret to a successful gymnasium construction project is proper and early planning. While this has always been true, it is especially so now with larger, multi-function facilities being built. One particular area where early gym planning has become more crucial is...

Sourcing and Installing Oversized Window Coverings

by Terry Coffey | May 21, 2021 | Solar Control & Window Shades

Providing solar control solutions for very large openings is something not every shade manufacturer can do. In addition to typical shading concerns such as glare, solar heat gain, and view-through, with larger windows safety and stability also become issues to...

Draper is the AV Manufacturer You Didn’t Know You Needed

by Terry Coffey | May 19, 2021 | Audiovisual Mounts & Structures, Houses of Worship, International Update, Pro AV Integration, Residential Technology, Screen Technology

Things change—sometimes pretty fast—in the AV industry. Technology. People. Priorities. Content consumption. That’s why it is important to work with partners who have the capabilities to expand and adapt with you. One way we’ve adapted is to become more than a...

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