by John Pidgeon | Apr 11, 2012 | From the President's Desk
Draper has one of the best employee wellness programs in the State of Indiana. At last month’s Annual Employee Meeting Mike Broome reported that since we began our wellness program three years ago 40 Draper employees have quit smoking and our Weight Watchers...
by Neal Turner | Mar 28, 2012 | Gym Equipment
The quick answer to the question of where wall pads are needed is everywhere in a gym or recreation area. I am sure at this point everyone is thinking that is a very self-serving answer from a wall pad manufacturer, but I think if you read on, you will see why my...
by Jeff Miller | Mar 21, 2012 | Architecture/Green Building, Solar Control & Window Shades
Draper is pleased to introduce our SkyLight 2 FlexShade. After intensive research and development, the SkyLight 2 is now ready for shipment. Designed for large openings, the SkyLight 2 can be as wide as 13′ or as long as 21′. This motorized product is...
by John Pidgeon | Mar 19, 2012 | From the President's Desk
On March 2 the small southern Indiana towns of Henryville, Chelsea and New Pekin were devastated by a cluster of EF-4 tornadoes packing winds of up to 200 miles per hour. Draper employees passed the hat and donated $2500 to assist the victims of this terrible tragedy....
by Neal Turner | Mar 16, 2012 | Gym Equipment
As the craziness of the college basketball tournaments kick off this week, Draper is proud of our role in helping top programs from coast to coast get ready for tip off. Draper didn’t take any shots, we didn’t pull down a single rebound and we didn’t dole out assists,...
by John Pidgeon | Mar 15, 2012 | From the President's Desk, Gym Equipment
Since this is the opening day of the NCAA tournament, it is a good time to reflect on some of our interesting basketball projects this season. We have had the good fortune recently to secure large gym equipment orders from both of Indiana’s Big Ten universities....