by Terry Coffey | Jul 10, 2018 | Draper Updates, Houses of Worship, International Update, Pro AV Integration, Screen Technology
“Why do so many vendors struggle to sell solutions that absolutely fit the need of churches?” That’s a question asked by Anthony Coppedge in a recent piece for rAVe Publications entitled “Create Agreement When Selling to Churches.” Houses of worship have special AV...
by Terry Coffey | Jul 6, 2018 | Draper Updates, From the President's Desk, International Update
On July 6, 1968, two cousins walked through the doors of Draper for their first official day of work at the family business. Those two fresh-out-of-college young men were John Pidgeon and Mike Broome. And nobody could know what a major impact they would have on the...
by Terry Coffey | Jul 3, 2018 | Architecture/Green Building, Audiovisual Mounts & Structures, Digital Signage, Draper Updates, Solar Control & Window Shades
Audiovisual equipment isn’t always the first thing architects consider when planning a building. At the A’18 architectural conference last week, Draper and NEC Display Solutions partnered to show how a custom architectural audiovisual experience can play a major role...
by Terry Coffey | Jun 29, 2018 | Draper Updates, Home Theatre, Houses of Worship, International Update, Pro AV Integration, Screen Technology
Doing projection right means taking into consideration onsite conditions. Light levels, room shape and size, and projector are just some of the variables to consider when focusing in on the right screen solution. Draper’s Projection Planner has always provided the...
by Terry Coffey | Jun 26, 2018 | Architecture/Green Building, Draper Updates, Solar Control & Window Shades
Window shades reduce glare, solar heat gain, even light pollution. But shades are much more flexible than you might realize. Here are some alternative uses of shades that have nothing to do with solar control. Cover service windows Museums, sports facilities, and...
by Terry Coffey | Jun 22, 2018 | Draper Updates, Home Theatre, Pro AV Integration
Yesterday was the final day at Draper for residential market manager Amy Madden. After nearly two decades with us, family needs have led to her moving on. We’re all sorry to see her go, and on her last day, we asked her to share some thoughts on leaving the Draper...