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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...

Looking Back at a Career Marked by Growth

by Penny Sitler | June 18, 2025 | Core Values, Draper Updates | 5 Comments

GrowthWe seek, explore, and leverage opportunities to grow our employees.We empower our employees to learn and adapt through our shared experiences.We invest in our people and actively promote their development. As the date of my retirement approaches, I have been...

Why Draper-Amy Bradway

by Terry Coffey | Jan 13, 2016 | Draper Updates

This installment of our “Why Draper” series focuses on one of those people every successful organization has—someone who seems to do a little bit of everything. Amy Bradway does a lot of behind the scenes work, coordinating trade show details, managing our award...

Budget Blinds 2016 Preview

by Jeff Miller | Jan 11, 2016 | Draper Updates, Solar Control & Window Shades

Later this month, we’ll be off to the Gaylord Opryland Hotel in Nashville Tennessee for the annual Budget Blinds national convention. Every year Budget Blinds franchisees from the US and Canada are joined by Draper and other vendors from around the globe. Teri Boxell...

JB&A Offers Draper Products

by Terry Coffey | Jan 8, 2016 | Draper Updates, From the Field

Late in 2015, our efforts to expand Draper’s AV product lines into new channels received a nice boost. Our projection screens and related AV products are now available through JB&A Distribution. California-based JB&A is a mix of Distributor, Channel Partner and...

Why Draper-Debbie Searcy

by Terry Coffey | Jan 6, 2016 | Draper Updates

This week’s Why Draper subject is our Accounts Receivable and Traffic Manager, Debbie Searcy. Debbie likes people and numbers. I also understand her ability to successfully negotiate stairs has vastly improved over the years. How did you come to be working at Draper?...

2015 Year in Review

by Terry Coffey | Jan 1, 2016 | Draper Updates, Home Theatre, Houses of Worship

Anytime we reach the end of a year (or, to sound more optimistic, the beginning of a new year), it’s natural that we reflect back over the previous 12 months, and wonder what the next 12 will bring. Year in review posts are everywhere. As the saying goes, “If you...

More Stellar Service Awards

by Terry Coffey | Dec 28, 2015 | Draper Updates, Home Theatre

Draper has done it again! Well, actually, you’ve done it again. For the third straight year, Draper has received three Stellar Service Awards from Residential Systems Magazine. Each year, Residential Systems, one of the leading trade journals in the home theatre...

Cranberry Chutney

by Terry Coffey | Dec 23, 2015 | Draper Updates

Variety is the spice of life, as the old saying goes, so for this Christmas, we thought we’d share something different from our employee cookbook: a recipe for cranberry chutney. Chutney is a type of condiment which originated in India. It has also become popular in...

How will you celebrate New Year’s

by Amy Madden | Dec 21, 2015 | Draper Updates

The holidays seem to call for reflection, especially New Year’s. I’m not a huge fan of New Year's for several reasons, one incredibly personal. We set goals for ourselves that are often unrealistic. They look good on paper, but we give up before we even begin. How...

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