Nippon Otis showroom gets a fresh new look

Visitors can experience various products, including Otis Gen2^®elevator

- The company announces the official opening of its newly refurbished products showroom, located in Sanbu-gun, Chiba.

- The showroom features six full-scale models of Otis’ Gen2® elevators equipped with features such as its destination management system, Compass® 360.

- Visitors can better imagine the future of travel and passenger movement by seeing the Otis products that can be integrated into new and existing buildings.

TOKYO, Japan, July 2, 2020 ---Nippon Otis Elevator Company(hereinafter “Nippon Otis”) announced the official opening of its newly refurbished products showroom, located in its Elevator Logistics and Engineering Center, in Sanbu-gun, Chiba. First opened in 1991, the showroom has been used to host customer visits and educational events for local children. Otis Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: OTIS) is the world’s leading company for elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation and service.

Showroom visitors will be able to better imagine the future of travel and passenger movement by seeing the Otis products that can be integrated into new and existing buildings. The showroom will feature a variety of products such as Otis’ Gen2® elevators and various innovative solutions with the latest options like the company’s Compass® 360 destination management system (DMS), eViewTM, and Ambiance car aesthetics.

“Our showroom is designed to allow our visitors to have a holistic experience such as through visual and sensory feel of the featured products. I look forward to welcoming our visitors at this showroom,” said Guillaume Renaud, President of Nippon Otis.

The showroom’s six full-scale Gen2® elevators are equipped with features such as dedicated DMS screens giving visitors a clear understanding of how cars are optimally dispatched to each floor and how wait times are reduced. It also offers on-site demonstrations of the use of security cards to call elevators, a VIP mode setting, and controlled operation during situations such earthquake, power failure, or fires. Visitors can witness these demonstrations from both within and outside the elevators.

Through the Gen2^® Premier model, visitors will receive first-hand experience of its latest offerings, including the Ambiance car interior design; eView^TM, and multilingual displays with announcement that can be shown in Japanese, English, Korean and Chinese.

• Ambiance aesthetics - creates a space that overflows with a sense of luxury. The four corners of the car are slightly rounded with floor-to-ceiling vertical lighting in the corners that envelops passengers in a soft light.
• eView^TM- an in-car screen of the car that provides customized information to passengers, including building news, weather reports, and traffic information in real time.

Please feel free to contact Nippon Otis Communications Dept. if you would like to visit the showroom.

About Otis
Built on a legacy of innovation, Otis was founded in 1853 after Elisha Otis invented the elevator safety brake, giving rise to the modern city, transforming how people live and work, and revolutionizing architecture itself. Today, we are the world’s leading company for elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation and service. We move 2 billion people a day and maintain more than 2 million customer units worldwide, the industry’s largest maintenance portfolio. We can be found in many of the world’s most recognizable buildings, as well as the busiest transportation hubs and retail centers – we are everywhere people are on the move. Headquartered in Connecticut, USA, Otis is 69,000 people strong, including 40,000 field professionals, all committed to meeting the diverse needs of our customers and passengers in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. To learn more, visit www.otis.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook and Twitter @OtisElevatorCo.