On Sept. 20, 1853, Elisha Graves Otis sold his first “hoist machine,” or elevator, featuring an automatic safety brake he had patented. His seemingly simple invention was designed to stop a platform ...

Farmington-based Otis Elevator Co. has won a contract valued at more than $10 million to provide elevators for the planned 60-story Trump International Hotel & Tower in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. When ...

Otis Elevator Co. announced from the Greenbuild 2011 International Conference that it has won several contracts that solidify Otis’ commitment to providing sustainable solutions for its customers.

The skyline of Manhattan—or of any other metropolis—would be completely different were it not for the Otis Elevator Co. Founder Elisha Graves Otis made the first safe and practical elevator in the ...

Farmington-based Otis Worldwide has built a new, floor-to-ceiling glass elevator for Seattle’s iconic Space Needle. The first of three custom Otis SkyRise sightseeing elevators debuted at the 605-foot ...

Customers can carefully choose the level, cost and pace of elevator modernisation and plan in phases Otis solutions align with the latest European safety standards, and enhance reliability and ...

Otis Worldwide Corporation’s OTIS international presence and demand trends are encouraging for its prospects. Backed by its constant innovation investments and efficient service offerings, the company ...

The Gen3 Core elevator is now available with new aesthetics, greater load capacities, larger door openings and bigger cabs. "Our upgraded Gen3 Core elevator was inspired by feedback from our customers ...