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Jerry Heck-45 Years and Counting

by Terry Coffey | Nov 1, 2016 | Draper Updates, Solar Control & Window Shades

When Jerry Heck first walked through the doors at Draper, the Beatles were still together. Neil Armstrong had not yet stepped onto the moon. Gas was 35 cents per gallon. And the number of Draper employees was still in the double digits. These days, Draper has more...

The StageHand-a Helping Hand

by Jim Hoodlebrink | Oct 28, 2016 | Draper Updates, Rental & Staging

Have you ever been setting up for a show, struggling to lift a portable projection screen up onto its legs, and wished you had another hand? As usual, Draper has already been thinking about this problem, and, of course, we have a solution, although it may be one...

Draper Named to Indiana Manufacturers Hall of Fame

by Terry Coffey | Oct 25, 2016 | Draper Updates

Over the past few years, Draper has been recognized with several nice awards. In addition to several awards for our products, we were also named America’s Healthiest Employer, and one of the Best Places to Work in Indiana. Last week Draper received one of our most...

Patrick Herron New Contract RSM for Texas, Oklahoma

by Lee Denhart | Oct 18, 2016 | Draper Updates, Gym Equipment, Pro AV Integration, Screen Technology, Solar Control & Window Shades

We’re pleased to announce the addition of a new Contract Regional Sales Manager covering Texas and Oklahoma. Patrick Herron comes to us with over 30 years’ experience in engineering, product management, and sales for global high technology companies, providing...

Off to the CI Expo

by Amy Madden | Oct 11, 2016 | Draper Updates, Home Theatre, Pro AV Integration, Screen Technology, Solar Control & Window Shades

While the Northern California CI Expo celebrates what should be its largest show yet, I will be in attendance for the first time. Draper joined with Mark Fielder, of Fielder Marketing, too late last year to participate in the event, but it’s been on my radar ever...

A Volleyball Phenom in the Family

by Terry Coffey | Oct 7, 2016 | Draper Updates, Gym Equipment

Here at Draper we have some truly amazing and talented people, with some great families. Every now and then, though, we hear of a particularly extraordinary story. Like the one about the volleyball phenom who had already verbally committed to play volleyball in the...