Patti Rand is a very famous piano accessories manufacturer, until 1870s, Patti Rand has been regarded as the world's largest manufacturer of piano keyboard and string.
At the end of eighteenth Century to early nineteenth Century, the industrial revolution in the United States with a large number of popular sheet music was the prelude to this period, many American families are keen on music, the rise of the middle class and makes people have a lot of money into the music, the piano has become the most important cultural symbol in nineteenth Century, the demand for ivory is also growing rapidly, because it is generally believed that only Ivory can make the piano keys, the best in 1798, two of young people with dreams and silversmith Congregational Church deacon Phineas. Patti (Phineas Pratt) invented the "turtle" submarine production timer, at the time of this equipment can increase production speed, reduce the cost, he and another Ivory pioneer industry George.A. founded the Patti Rand Rand Co, this is the two background and interests two distinct, but they have a common The goal "to be the best in the world". Beginning in 1800, production in Canada and soon became the most outstanding piano production plant in canada.
Ivory and Zanzibar Island indigenous, about 1890-1910 years, the Avery Library Association, Connecticut library collection.
In 1958, the company will from the Connecticut Department of piano machine Avery moved to south central California area. The west of the city is the factory that produces the piano keyboard. The factory employs many people in the middle of the city.
This merger for the piano industry significance, not only enable the company to become the most important Ivory key equipment manufacturers, but also become a piano keyboard and piano soundboard, machine manufacturers. Job opportunities also have substantial growth, by the end of twentieth Century, the total number of men and women between the two factories employed more than 1400 men and women.
In 1920s, Patti Rand factory, a worker is using ivory to make piano keyboard - E.D Moore works set, Avery Library Association, Connecticut library collection
Twentieth Century first ten years, the average annual sales of American piano more than 350 thousand units. Patti Rand provides keyboard and mechanical equipment for most major piano manufacturers.
The peak of the piano production in the United States was in 1910, when Patti Rand had become an important economic pillar of Deep Leif.
In 1938, due to the war, Patti Rand Co will have to move to the United States for the production of Mason piano suite. After a long struggle, to 1980, due to the local market saturation, Patti Rand Co stopped Mason Ali Sh in Canada and the United States, December 1998, Brooks (Herrburger Brooks) company out of business, the company's production equipment and the original factory by American Rand Co Patti accept, continue to produce the world's top keyboard and a hammer. Finally moved to London in 2007.
British Factory - Keyboard factory
In 2010 Patti Rand Co Mason luxury piano brand Chinese market introduction.
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