by Terry Coffey | Jul 1, 2020 | Architecture/Green Building, Draper Updates, International Update, Solar Control & Window Shades
Glare and solar heat gain can be a real problem in both commercial and residential spaces. One of the best ways to stop solar heat gain and glare is to keep sunlight from hitting the glazing in the first place. With more and larger areas of glazing being used in...
by Terry Coffey | Jun 24, 2020 | Audiovisual Mounts & Structures, Digital Signage, External Videos, Houses of Worship, International Update, Pro AV Integration, Screen Technology
InfoComm Connected 2020 broke new ground for the AV industry. It was the first time that the Audiovisual and Integrated Experience Association (better known as AVIXA) held its InfoComm trade show online. Overall, most participants and observers have deemed the show a...
by Terry Coffey | Jun 10, 2020 | Audiovisual Mounts & Structures, Digital Signage, Draper Updates, Houses of Worship, International Update, Pro AV Integration, Screen Technology
Innovation is part of the Draper DNA, and that hasn’t changed even during the past few difficult months. Draper engineers have been hard at work on new AV solutions, one in projection screens and one in AV mounts and structures. These two new solutions are expected to...
by Terry Coffey | Jun 3, 2020 | Audiovisual Mounts & Structures, International Update, Pro AV Integration
An ergonomically designed workspace promotes improved performance and productivity while considering worker limitations and capabilities. This is especially true in control rooms, where poor ergonomic design could lead to slower response time and errors in critical...
by Terry Coffey | May 27, 2020 | Audiovisual Mounts & Structures, Digital Signage, Draper Updates, Home Theatre, Houses of Worship, International Update, Pro AV Integration, Screen Technology
Summer is always a busy time for Draper and the rest of the AV world as we plan for and participate in InfoComm, North America’s largest audiovisual trade show. This year will be quite different for the AV world, with the in-person show being cancelled due to...
by Terry Coffey | Apr 29, 2020 | Draper Updates, Home Theatre, Houses of Worship, International Update, Pro AV Integration, Screen Technology
Have you ever seen a projection screen where one area is much brighter than the rest of the image on the screen? This is called hotspotting, and it is especially difficult to overcome when the projector is located close to the screen. There are ways to avoid...