SPICELAND, IND – February 19, 2008 – Draper, Inc. has qualified as an InfoComm International Gold Certified AudioVisual Solutions Provider (CAVSP). This designation recognizes that 75 percent of Draper‘s sales, customer service and technical staff have achieved and maintained individual InfoComm Certification.
InfoComm awards individual Certification to audiovisual professionals who have demonstrated knowledge and comprehension of the science and technology used in communications including audio, video, display and systems. Technicians, engineers, designers, salespeople, customer service personnel, managers and executives are eligible to take the individual certification test.
The company-level CAVSP Certification program is the only such program available for the commercial audiovisual industry. In addition to confirming that 75% of Draper‘s employees are InfoComm certified, the Gold CAVSP designation means that Draper agreed to comply with 10 Standards of Excellence developed in collaboration with industry experts to emphasize the best practices of audiovisual businesses.
The Standards of Excellence are a guidepost for audiovisual companies and professionals who place the customer first and offer quality audiovisual solutions. They include the commitment to provide complete customer satisfaction with audiovisual solutions that provide value to the client. They convey the importance that audiovisual solutions providers place on their own skills development through continuing education. They also cover the critical role that audiovisual professionals play as partners with IT specialists, architects, building managers and others.

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About Draper
Draper, Inc., is a Spiceland, Ind.-based manufacturer of projection screens, lifts and mounts for projectors and displays, window shades and gymnasium equipment. In addition to its Spiceland facilities, Draper has manufacturing or sales operations in Malta, Ohio; Fullerton, Calif.; Blackwood, Gwent, United Kingdom; Nacka, Sweden; and Halmstad, Sweden. Draper products are shipped to dealers throughout the United States and more than 100 countries.