L.B. Foster (NASDAQ:FSTR) (NASDAQ: FSTR) is a Pittsburgh-based manufacturer and supplier of products, technologies and services used in transportation and industrial infrastructure. The company serves customers primarily in the rail, construction and energy markets, providing solutions designed to support the construction, maintenance and operation of critical infrastructure.
In its rail business, L.B. Foster offers rail and track products such as rail joints, fastening systems, track components and related maintenance solutions. It also provides rail condition-monitoring, lubrication and other technologies intended to improve track performance, safety and asset management.
The company’s construction and industrial offerings include concrete products and construction materials, as well as steel and tubular products and related services for infrastructure and energy applications. L.B. Foster serves customers in North America and selected international markets through manufacturing, distribution and service operations.
Founded in 1902, L.B. Foster has evolved from a supplier of railroad materials into a diversified infrastructure-products company. Its customers include railroads, transit agencies, contractors, distributors, utilities and industrial companies.