Have you ever seen the Elisha Otis safety brake in action? At the Otis Test Tower in Bristol, Connecticut, you can find a replica of the original design that P.T. Barnum displayed at the Worlds Fair in 1854! #MadeToMoveYou | Otis Elevator Co

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

213 candles? That’s a lot of cake! 🍰🍰🍰 Today, we’re celebrating the birthday of Elisha Otis, the inventor of the elevator safety brake and our founder. Born 213 years ago today, his innovation continues to shape our cities and the way we move. Join us in honoring his legacy of progress and ingenuity that still impacts our modern world. Happy Birthday, Elisha! Learn more about our history here: otiselevator.co/3Ws1hCl #MadeToMoveYou | Otis Elevator Co

On this day in 1861, Elisha Otis received the patent for his “hoisting apparatus.” Now, Otis products move the equivalent of the world’s population every three days. #ThanksOtis #OTD | Otis Elevator Co

Happy Birthday to our founder, Elisha Otis! Born on this day 212 years ago, Otis is renowned for the invention of the elevator safety brake, a transformative technology that would forever shape the world of architecture, urbanism, and accessibility. otiselevator.co/History #WeAreOtis | Otis Elevator Co

Happy birthday to our founder, Elisha Otis! 🎉 On this day, 211 years ago, an #industrial pioneer was born. His invention of the #elevator #safety brake revolutionized #architecture and enabled modern #cities to grow and thrive. | Otis Elevator Co

Have you ever seen the Elisha Otis safety brake in action? At the Otis Test Tower in Bristol, Connecticut, you can find a replica of the original design that P.T. Barnum displayed at the Worlds Fair in 1854! #MadeToMoveYou | Otis Elevator Co