The world-class conference runs across all three days of the event and is free to attend. Held on the show floor, it features two concurrent tracks covering industry innovations, challenges, and opportunities through expert-led panel discussions and presentations. Sessions are designed to equip attendees with the insights needed to navigate evolving industry and customer demands.
Below you will find all speaker presentations that have been approved for sharing. If you missed the session or would like to re-visit content you saw at the event, these can be accessed here.
Day 1, Track 1
Building a Resilient North American Lubricant Industry
Dr. Ernie Henderson – K & E Petroleum Consulting, K & E Petroleum Consulting
Building a Resilient North American Lubricant Industry
Using Advanced Fluids for Cooling of Electronics and Batteries
Savannah Doiron – Thermtest
Using Advanced Fluids for Cooling of Electronics and Batteries
Optimizing Hydraulic Fluids & Gear Oils for Maximum Efficiency and Equipment Life
Lawrence Ludwig – Schaeffer Oil
Optimizing Hydraulic Fluids & Gear Oils for Maximum Efficiency and Equipment Life
Lubrication Training + Personnel Certification = “Risk Insurance” for End-User Facilities
Paul Hiller – ICML
Lubrication Training + Personnel Certification = “Risk Insurance” for End-User Facilities
Integrating Lubrication Data with Other Asset Management Data
Christopher Lopez – Razor Labs
Integrating Lubrication Data with Other Asset Management Data
Sebastian Pohl – Greif-Velox
Integrating Lubrication Data with Other Asset Management Data
Pedro Menezes – Braskem
Integrating Lubrication Data with Other Asset Management Data
Day 1, Track 2
Optimizing Equipment Reliability with Lubrication Selection and Management
David Turner – CITGO
Optimizing Equipment Reliability with Lubrication Selection and Management
Steven McReynolds – ChemCom
Optimizing Equipment Reliability with Lubrication Selection and Management
Melisha Sawyer – Saint-Gobain TIP OPEX NA
Optimizing Equipment Reliability with Lubrication Selection and Management
Talmage Wagstaff – Redlist
Optimizing Equipment Reliability with Lubrication Selection and Management
Emerging Markets: Looking at Lubricants for Drones and eVTOLs
David Tsui – Kline + Company
Emerging Markets: Looking at Lubricants for Drones and eVTOLs
Exploring Technology Performance Requirements for Immersion Cooling Fluids
Anuj Kumar Singh – Kline + Company
Exploring Technology Performance Requirements for Immersion Cooling Fluids
Dr. Shubhamita Basu – Perstorp
Exploring Technology Performance Requirements for Immersion Cooling Fluids
Peter Morgan – Southwest Research Institute
Exploring Technology Performance Requirements for Immersion Cooling Fluids
Day 2, Track 1
Updates on International ESG Regulations to Access Global Markets
Susan Burkett – August Mack Environmental
Updates on International ESG Regulations to Access Global Markets
Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) in Lubricant Packaging
Tristan Steichen – NLCRC
Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) in Lubricant Packaging
David Lawes – Interchange 360
Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) in Lubricant Packaging
Lubricant Biodegradability; Regulatory Criteria, and Formulation Assessment
Dr. Donald P. Satchell – Situ Biosciences
Lubricant Biodegradability; Regulatory Criteria, and Formulation Assessment
Global Trends and Insights into the Changing Base Oil Landscape
John Dietrich – Argus Media
Global Trends and Insights into the Changing Base Oil Landscape
Singh Nindra – Phillips 66
Global Trends and Insights into the Changing Base Oil Landscape
Regulatory Update on Chemicals of Concern & Finding Replacement Chemistries for Additive Technologies
Ziyad Hafeez – Klüber Lubrication
Regulatory Update on Chemicals of Concern & Finding Replacement Chemistries for Additive Technologies
Day 2, Track 2
Test Methods for Tackling Lubricant Foam Stabilization and Entrained Air
Safia Peerzada – Münzing
Test Methods for Tackling Lubricant Foam Stabilization and Entrained Air
On and Off Highway Heavy Duty Lubricants
Developing Fluids for Powertrain Technologies
Lubricants, Additives and Base Oils for Future Fuels
Rauf Mammadov – Fuld & Company, Fuld & Company
Lubricants, Additives and Base Oils for Future Fuels
Use of Hydrogen in Mobility
Day 3, Track 1
How can we turn Waste oil into Sustainable value?
Accelerating Research & Development with AI & Intelligent Systems
Austin Budke – Citrine Informatics
Accelerating Research & Development with AI & Intelligent Systems
The Evolving Landscape of Rerefined Base Oils (RRBOs)
Trends in Metalworking and Metalworking Fluids
Chris Chidzik – Association for Manufacturing Technology
Trends in Metalworking and Metalworking Fluids
Day 3, Track 2
Bearing Use In The AI Boom
The Gearbox Without Gears: Bearing-Based Traction Drives and the Role of Advanced Traction Fluids in Next-Generation Electric Drive Unit
Joe Kliewer – Traction Drive
The Gearbox Without Gears: Bearing-Based Traction Drives and the Role of Advanced Traction Fluids in Next-Generation Electric Drive Unit
Predicting Bearing Failures with Simulations
Wheel Hub Bearing Lubrication Through Grease Technology Evolvement
Anuj Mistry – Fuchs
Wheel Hub Bearing Lubrication Through Grease Technology Evolvement
