2023 STLE Tribology Frontiers Conference
Preliminary Program-at-a-Glance

As of September 13, 2023 - Program is subject to change. 
All times listed are US Central Time.

Sunday, November 12, 2023

6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Meet-in-Greet Reception | Cleveland Marriott Foyer
 

Monday, November 13, 2023
7:00 am – 7:45 am
Speakers Breakfast | Erie/Superior


7:00 am – 7:45 am General Attendee Breakfast | Erie/Superior

8:00 am – 9:00 am
Plenary Session | Salon D
Keynote Presentation:

“Surfaces in Lubrication: A Multiscale Analysis” | Juliette Cayer-Barrioz, CNRS Research Director, STMS/LTDS, Ecole Centrale de Lyon (France)


9:00 am – 9:20 am
Networking Break (Exhibits & Posters) | Cleveland Marriott Foyer


Technical Sessions | 9:20 am – 11:40 am

·         1A – Materials Tribology I – Salon A

·         1B – Lubricants I – Salon B

·         1C – Tribochemistry I – Salon C

·         1D – Surfaces & Interfaces I – Salon E

 

11:40 am – 1:00 pm
Lunch on your own


1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Plenary Session | Salon D
Keynote Presentation:
“STLE Trends Report: Opportunities in the Future” | Neil Canter, President, Chemical Solutions (USA)


Technical Sessions
| 2:00 pm – 3:40 pm

·         2A – Materials Tribology II – Salon A

·         2B – Lubricants II – Salon B

·         2C – Tribochemistry II – Salon C

·         3D – Surfaces & Interfaces II – Salon E


3:40 pm – 4:20 pm
Networking Break (Exhibits & Posters) | Cleveland Marriott Foyer

Technical Sessions Continued
| 4:20 pm – 5:40 pm

·         2A – Materials Tribology II – Salon A

·         2B – Lubricants II – Salon B

·         2C – Tribochemistry II – Salon C

·         3D – Surfaces & Interfaces II – Salon E


6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Poster Session| Cleveland Marriott Foyer


6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Networking Reception & ASME Awards Presentation| Cleveland Marriott Foyer


Tuesday, November 14, 2023
7:00 am – 7:45 am

Speakers Breakfast | Erie/Superior


7:00 am – 7:45 am
General Attendee Breakfast | Cleveland Marriott Foyer


8:00 am – 9:00 am
Joint Plenary Session | Salon EFGH
Keynote Presentation:
“Challenges of Selecting the Correct Electric Vehicle Driveline Fluid” | Troy Muransky, Lead Materials Engineer, American Axel & Manufacturing (USA)


9:00 am – 9:30 am
Networking Break (Exhibits & Posters) | Cleveland Marriott Foyer


Technical Sessions | 9:20 am – 11:40 am

·         3A – Biotribology I – Salon A

·         3B – Lubricants III – Salon B

·         3C – Fluid Lubrication I – Salon C

·         3D – Surfaces & Interfaces III – Salon E


11:40 am – 1:00 pm

Lunch on your own


1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Plenary Session
| Location TBD
Keynote Presentation:
“Development of Power Dense and Energy Efficient Bearings to Address the Needs of Modern Machinery” | Michael Kotzalas, Director of Global Customer Engineering, The Timken Company (USA)


Technical Sessions | 1:20 pm – 3:40 pm

·         4A – Energy/Environment/Manufacturing I – Salon A

·         4B – Materials Tribology III – Salon B

·         4C – Fluid Lubrication II – Salon C

·         4D – Machine Elements & Systems I – Salon D

3:40 pm – 4:00 pm
Networking Break (Exhibits & Posters) | Cleveland Marriott Foyer


Technical Sessions Continued
| 4:00 pm – 5:40 pm

·         4A – Energy/Environment/Manufacturing I – Salon A

·         4B – Materials Tribology III – Salon B

·         4C – Fluid Lubrication II – Salon C

·         4D – Machine Elements & Systems I – Salon D

 


Wednesday, November 15, 2023

7:00 am – 7:45 am
General Attendee Breakfast | Cleveland Marriott Foyer


9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Special Plenary Symposium – Beyond the Cutting Edge: Highlights from Tribology Letters | Salon D