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| Author: | Lawless, J. |
| Title: | Mighty Otis stays on top |
| Journal: | Business
1990 : NOV, p. 130-132, 134 |
| Index terms: | TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION R&D CIVIL ENGINEERING INDUSTRY |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | Review of Otis Elevator Company test centre in Connecticut and its $ 400 million R&D programme. Company background. Its share of global lift market. Sales. Joint venture in the USSR. Escalators. Factories in 27 countries. Staff. Servicing. "Otisline". Japanese entry into the US market. Microprocessor controlled lifts. Centralized engineering. Low-rise lift, powered by a linear motor, with no machine room. Equipment sales in Japan. |
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