Has it been 170 years already? Time sure has flown by since Elisha Otis sold his first elevator in 1853 and demonstrated his safety brake invention at the 1854 World’s Fair at the Crystal Palace in New York. Today, we’re embracing our safety legacy and we’re continuing to build the future as the leader in the world’s elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation, and service company. Thank you to all of our colleagues, customers, and partners throughout the years who have made this possible
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Elisha Otis invented the safety brake that made elevators safe, trusted and reliable — and made vertical cities possible. No big deal, right? #HolyAirball Happy 214th birthday to the innovator who helped cities grow sky-high! #MadeToMoveYou | Otis Elevator Co
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In 1853, Elisha Otis changed the world at the New York World’s Fair when he demonstrated the first-ever elevator safety—proving that elevators could be trusted. 🏗️ Fast forward to today, and Otis continues to lead with advanced braking systems, real-time monitoring, seismic sensors, and emergency tech, #liftdoc 🎥 @jaredowenanimations#elevator #bluecollar #fyp #elevatormechaniclife #elevatortechnician#lift #elevators #elevatormechanic #otis #kone #tkelevator #unionmoney | Lift Doc
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