Company history Foerst
Global expertise in driving simulators and road safety
Global company
Today, Foerst Driving Simulators supplies companies worldwide with state-of-the-art driving simulators. These simulators support companies in the education and training of drivers, improve road safety and optimize driving experience. With innovative technology and customized solutions, Foerst Driving Simulators sets new standards in driving simulation and enjoys the trust of customers around the globe.
A revolutionary invention by Reiner Foerst
Germany's first driving simulator
From racing simulators to global driving simulator supplier
Foerst driving simulators
Reiner Foerst filed a patent application for his overall concept for the world's first commercial driving simulator on May 13, 1975, in Germany as well as in the USA and Japan. His car driving simulators were initially used as coin-operated racing simulators for entertainment purposes, whereby he acquired a license with Nürburgring GmbH to use the name "Nürburgring".
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Pioneer of driving simulators for over 45 years
experience & quality since 1976
Reiner Foerst's groundbreaking invention
Enthusiasm among celebreties
The prototype attracted a great deal of attention and even fascinated celebrities such as film actor Bud Spencer, anchorman Thomas Gottschalk, singer Reinhard Mey, sometime Bavarian Minister President Franz Josef Strauß, talk show host Hans Joachim Kulenkampff and Formula 1 world champion Jackie Stewart.
In 2003, Kai Foerst, Reiner Foerst's son, took over the company and began to respond to the increasing demand from driving instructors. He improved the graphics and functionalities of the simulators, prepared them for sale to driving schools and developed educational software.
Advantages of driving simulators for companies
Safety
Driving simulators allow drivers to experience and practice high-risk situations in a controlled environment.
Safety
Using a simulator reduces wear and tear on emergency vehicles and lowers fuel, maintenance and repair costs.
Environmentally friendly
The use of a simulator reduces emissions and the consumption of resources.
Stress management
Simulators help drivers to learn and practise techniques for coping with stress and making quick decisions in critical situations.
Our current sales partners.
â– Bangladesh â– Bulgaria â– Germany â– Greece â– Israel â– Lithuania â– Pakistan â– Saudi Arabia â– UAE
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