Hammond Accomplishments: 1970 - 1979. Hammond Zone (hammond-organ.com). Archived from the original on 2017-11-15."1970 - Hammond Collaborates with Sakato Shokai of Osaka, Japan to establish Nihon Hammond, Ltd. for the purpose of manufacturing, selling and distributing Hammond products in the Far East and for utilizing technology in Hammond Organs sold domestically. ",
" - First automatic chording instrument in the industry. The Piper autochord is a single keyboard instrument with automatic rhythm, automatic chording and no bass pedals. Also a first is the unique library of piper music with colour-coded numbers and piper chords, and a promotional program involving Piperettes who demonstrated the Piper’s easy-to-play, instant involvement features. "
