by Terry Coffey | May 27, 2016 | Draper Updates
The waving of the green flag Sunday at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway will mark the 100th running of the Indianapolis 500-or, as we call it, the Indy 500. Since the very first 500 mile race on Decoration Day 1911—(there was a 200-mile affair in 1910)—there have only...
by Terry Coffey | May 24, 2016 | Draper Updates, Home Theatre, International Update
Attention, people of Earth. Are you prepared for … Towel Day? I hope so, because it’s coming tomorrow. Wait—you say you’ve never heard of Towel Day? It’s OK. Don’t panic. Towel Day is a tribute to science fiction author Douglas Adams. Adams is the creator...
by Jeff Miller | May 17, 2016 | Draper Updates, Solar Control & Window Shades
There are many reasons people choose a particular company’s window shades in their projects. It may be long-term preference based on familiarity; product quality; price; breadth of product offering; or any one of a dozen other factors. One factor that may not always...
by Terry Coffey | May 13, 2016 | Draper Updates, Home Theatre, Houses of Worship, International Update, Pro AV Integration, Screen Technology
The past few years have seen some tremendous leaps in the quality of projected images. First there was Standard Definition. Then came High Definition, 4K, and Ultra High Definition. Now there’s HDR. HDR stands for High Dynamic Range. There’s been a lot of talk about...
by Jeff Miller | May 6, 2016 | Architecture/Green Building, Draper Updates, Solar Control & Window Shades
More and more, we are finding customers in need of custom solutions. An ongoing project-a very large project-serves as a perfect illustration of Draper’s custom capabilities. It’s the subject of a new case study entitled “Custom Shade Brackets Solve...
by Neal Turner | May 3, 2016 | Draper Updates, Gym Equipment, International Update
One of the most overlooked ingredients to a safe and complete athletic facility is the simple wall pad. It’s only a few inches of foam rubber on a wood backing, but when it comes to promoting safety, this is the most important product in the gymnasium. We discuss just...