by Terry Coffey | Feb 17, 2017 | Draper Updates, International Update, Pro AV Integration, Screen Technology
Last year Draper had the privilege to work on a really cool and interesting project; one where one of our screens was part of a museum exhibit where people build synthetic organisms. One thing we learned is how complex the field of synthetic biology is. But we also...
by Amy Madden | Feb 10, 2017 | Home Theatre, Houses of Worship, International Update, Pro AV Integration, Rental & Staging, Screen Technology
Here’s a quick pop quiz question for you: Where’s the best place for the speakers—at least the center channel—in an AV installation? If you answered, “behind the projection screen,” then you get an A+. Rather than solving an audio problem, however, putting a speaker...
by Terry Coffey | Jan 31, 2017 | Draper Updates, International Update, Pro AV Integration, Screen Technology
It’s a request designers hear all the time: “We want to ‘wow’ people who visit our company headquarters for training and other presentations.” And in this case, an Arizona-based supplier of dietary supplements and personal care products wanted AV to be a part of that...
by Terry Coffey | Jan 17, 2017 | Draper Updates, Home Theatre, Houses of Worship, International Update, Pro AV Integration, Screen Technology
One of the reasons our TecVision line of premium projection viewing surfaces has been so successful is its flexibility. Any projection problem that comes along has a TecVision solution. And when there’s no current formulation to address a need, a new one can be...
by Amy Madden | Dec 9, 2016 | Draper Updates, Home Theatre, Houses of Worship, International Update, Pro AV Integration, Screen Technology
Earlier this year, we were talking to some of our residential technology dealers, who also do commercial AV work. In our discussions, an issue that kept coming up was getting people to understand when it is time for an upgrade of their projection screens. In recent...
by Jim Hoodlebrink | Nov 18, 2016 | Draper Updates, From the Field, Rental & Staging, Screen Technology
Portable screens are being ordered in bigger and bigger sizes these days. And we love building those big screens. Seeing a 100 foot wide StageScreen set up in the factory or at a job site is very cool. Big sizes could mean big headaches so any pointers we can offer to...