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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 Adds Commercial Sales Account Representatives

by Pat Herron | May 15, 2024 | Architecture/Green Building, Gym Equipment, Solar Control & Window Shades

Draper has added two Commercial Sales Account Representatives for window shades and gym equipment. John Hutson will be responsible for the Draper dealer network in the southeastern United States. John has been with Draper since 1995, holding various positions in...

New Cassette Shade Now Available!

by Clint Childress | May 1, 2024 | Draper At Home, Solar Control & Window Shades

Draper at Home is expanding its FlexStyle™ line of residential motorized roller shades to include a cassette version. The FlexStyle Cassette is available with curved or square profile. It can be wrapped in fabric to match the shade panel, in a textured Antique Bronze...

Updated Window Coverings Child Safety Standard Coming Soon

by Terry Coffey | Apr 17, 2024 | Architecture/Green Building, Draper At Home, Solar Control & Window Shades

An updated version of the child safety standard for window coverings – ANSI/WCMA A100.1-2022 takes effect June 1, 2024. This standard, while voluntary, is being followed by every window covering manufacturer as a way to ensure the safety of window coverings with chain...

Laser Projectors and Screen Surfaces

by Terry Coffey | Apr 10, 2024 | Screen Technology

Have you ever noticed something a bit off when using a laser projector with some projection screens? In the following article, Draper AV Consultant Relations Manager Steve Cook addresses concerns over laser projection, and outlines what screens work best. There have...

New Fixed Frame Projection Screen Available to Order

by Terry Coffey | Apr 3, 2024 | Home Theatre, Pro AV Integration, Residential Technology, Screen Technology

The latest fixed frame projection screen from Draper offers the performance of multiple screen types in a single flexible screen model that comes packed with features and is easy to order. The StyleLine Fixed Screen is available up to 12 feet wide with two bezel trim...

Draper Names New Pro AV Regional Sales Manager – Western U.S.

by Jentry Wittkamper | Mar 27, 2024 | Architecture/Green Building

Draper, Inc., has hired Sam Nord as Pro AV Regional Sales Manager for the Western United States. Nord will be responsible for working with AV dealers and our rep firm, The Farm, in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico,...

New Slogan Reflects Importance of Safety

by Terry Coffey | Mar 20, 2024 | Draper Updates

Workplace safety is a top priority for Draper. And for any safety program to be successful, employees have to be fully engaged. Not only does it keep them safer, but it also helps customers by keeping a smooth process going without interruptions. “It is crucial for...

Draper Creates New Custom Solutions Division, Names New Manager

by Lee Denhart | Mar 13, 2024 | Audiovisual Mounts & Structures, Draper Updates, Solar Control & Window Shades

One of the things that sets Draper apart from most of our competitors is the scale of custom manufacturing of which we’re capable. Our custom Solar Control Solutions and AV Mounts & Structures departments have turned out hundreds of innovative, unique projects over...

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