FSTR vs MTLS Comparison

L.B. Foster Co is a U.S-based firm engaged in the manufacturing, fabrication, and distribution of products and services, especially for the rail, construction, energy, and utility industries. The company operates its business through two segments: Rail Technologies and Services and Infrastructure Solutions. Its principal business activity involves providing new and used rail, trackwork, and accessories, producing concrete railroad ties, insulated rail joints, power rail, track fasteners, cover boards, and sales of sells and rents steel sheet piling, H-bearing pile, and other piling products for foundation and earth retention requirements. It generates the majority of its revenues from the Rail Technologies and Services segment.

Materialise NV is a provider of 3D printing services. The products and services of the group are organized in three segments: Medical segment, which develops and delivers medical software solutions, medical devices, and other related products and services; Software segment, which develops and delivers additive manufacturing software solutions and related services; and Manufacturing segment, which delivers 3D printed products and related services. Its geographical segments are the United States, the Americas (excluding the USA), Belgium, Germany, France, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, Italy, the Netherlands, Other Europe, and the Asia Pacific.