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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....

The Draper Experience

by Terry Coffey | Apr 19, 2019 | Architecture/Green Building, Draper Updates, Solar Control & Window Shades

For window shade projects to run smoothly, it takes cooperation and trust between the manufacturer and the seller/installer. One way we work to build that trust is by inviting dealers to visit Spiceland, Indiana, for the “Draper experience.” Earlier this week, Draper...

Five Ways to Guarantee a Positive Projection Experience

by Terry Coffey | Apr 16, 2019 | Draper Updates, Home Theatre, Houses of Worship, International Update, Pro AV Integration, Screen Technology

Positive personal experiences sell projection better than any amount of advertising can. A well-done projection installation is visually impressive. Unfortunately, the opposite is also true. When projection is done as an afterthought, poor performance results. Here...

The Number One Office Perk: Natural Light

by Terry Coffey | Apr 12, 2019 | Architecture/Green Building, Draper Updates, Solar Control & Window Shades

Looking to add perks to your work place to keep your employees happy? Instead of adding a fitness center, online cafeteria, or ping-pong tables, consider natural light. Access to natural daylight and a view of the outdoors are the number one office perk employees...

New CEDIA Headquarters Features Draper Projection Solutions

by Terry Coffey | Apr 9, 2019 | Draper Updates, Home Theatre, International Update, Pro AV Integration, Screen Technology

When the leading international authority in the home technology industry sets out to build a new global headquarters, you can bet it will be packed with the latest and greatest tech tools. While the new CEDIA headquarters unveiled late last month in Fishers, Indiana,...

Solar Control at the Final Four…and How Pre-Planning Can Save Money

by Terry Coffey | Apr 2, 2019 | Draper Updates, Gym Equipment, Solar Control & Window Shades

The site for this year’s NCAA Division I Men's Final Four spent $4.6 million to block natural daylight from entering the facility and interfering with television coverage. The U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is using heavy, grey curtains to hide one of...

Draper’s Custom Audiovisual Solutions Take a New Approach

by Terry Coffey | Mar 29, 2019 | Audiovisual Mounts & Structures, Digital Signage, Draper Updates, International Update, Pro AV Integration

The digital signage market is huge and exciting. This week we are in Las Vegas showing how our solutions fit in that world. This week we are also releasing a new white paper which explains the need for custom audiovisual solutions, why Draper is the right partner, and...

The New AV Dealer’s Guide to the Draper Alphabet

by Terry Coffey | Mar 26, 2019 | Draper Updates, Home Theatre, Houses of Worship, International Update, Pro AV Integration, Rental & Staging, Screen Technology

Every projection screen manufacturer has its own naming system for screens. Draper uses a series of letters and numbers for our projection screens. Each letter or number represents a performance or physical characteristic of the screen. By knowing the product name,...

How to Go Above and Beyond Standards to Protect Athletes and Spectators

by Terry Coffey | Mar 22, 2019 | Draper Updates, Gym Equipment

Basketball backstops can weigh thousands of pounds. That’s a lot of weight hanging above your head in the gym. While there are no governing standards for suspending gymnasium equipment, the safety of athletes and spectators is our top priority. Here are five ways we...

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