Company Profile

At LB Foster, we take pride in designing, building, and maintaining all our products right here in Nottingham. Our expertise lies predominantly in the Rail and Air market sectors, where our screens are not only robust and IP65-rated, but also ASIAD Compliant. Despite their durability, our displays maintain a sleek and modern aesthetic that enhances any environment.

Introducing Inform, our versatile range of passenger information screens. From sleek wall-mounted digital posters to fully mobile, battery-powered interactive totems and comprehensive Welcome/Help Points, we design with the passenger in mind. Our goal is to provide timely, accurate information wherever passengers need it, enabling them to make informed travel decisions—be it by Air, Rail, Light Rail, Bus, Ferry, Taxi, or even on foot. With our fully interactive screens, passengers can quickly access essential information in an easy-to-understand and engaging format.

Inform Media, our award winning software brings you two modes of operation, Passive mode, you the customer has control to effortlessly display crucial information to passengers, including:– Posters, Infographic’s, Videos, British Sign Language (BSL), Engineering works, CIS Departures. Interactive Mode, were Inform Media comes into its own, empowering passengers to independently access journey information with ease, such as plan a journey, next train to, bus/tram info, or walking directions, find out information about the station and/or local amenities plus so much more. Choose Inform Media to provide a seamless and engaging passenger experience that’s second to none.

Pioneering Inclusivity: LB Foster was the first company to integrate British Sign Language into Rail travel information, ensuring that d/Deaf passengers receive the same critical updates—like platform changes, delays, and cancellations—in Sign Language. Our innovative approach doesn't stop there; Screen Flip Mode to bring the top of the screen to the bottom for people in wheelchairs, contrast mode for some visual impairments and multi-languages, for people whose first language isn’t English.

On the Cutting Edge: Our commitment to innovation continues with groundbreaking projects aimed at empowering passengers. We provide solutions that not only facilitate self-help but also connect passengers with the right personnel via call and video links, offering the information they need and boosting their confidence in their journeys.

Experience the difference with LB Foster—where innovation meets information to elevate every passenger’s journey.