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Meetings & Events > 2009 Annual Meeting
Now accepting papers! Click here!
64th STLE Annual Meeting & Exhibition
May 17-21, 2009
Disney's Coronado Springs Resort
Orlando, Florida (USA)
Conference Overview
For more than six decades STLE's Annual Meeting & Exhibition is where members of the lubricant and tribology communities gather to:
- Engage in industry-specific education
- Upgrade their technical skills
- Exchange ideas
- Network
- Further their career development
- Receive peer recognition
- Take a certification exam
- Learn about new products, services and technologies
- Volunteer to serve their industry
The 2008 STLE meeting in Cleveland attracted 1,500 top industry professionals. Those attendees chose from 350 technical presentations, attended 10 education courses featuring world-class instructors and learned about the lubricant industry's latest technologies in an 80-exhibitor trade show.
Attendee Demographics
Following is the profile of 2008 STLE Annual Meeting & Exhibition attendees:
- 8% senior corporate management
- 11% engineering
- 19% corporate R&D
- 30% sales/marketing or technical support
- 20% research scientist
- 3% consultant
- 4% educators
- 5% other
Paper Submission
STLE is actively soliciting abstracts for its 2009 meeting. Deadline for abstract submissions is Oct. 5.
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Aerospace
Ceramics/Composites
Conservation/Recycling
Engine & Drivetrain
Environmentally Friendly Fluids
Fluid Film Bearings
Gears & Gear Lubrication
Grease
Hydraulic Fluids
Lubrication Fundamentals
MWFs
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Mining & Construction
Nonferrous Metals
Power Generation
Rolling Element Bearings
Seals
Solid Lubricants
Steel
Surface Engineering
Synthetic Lubricants
Tribotesting
Wear
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Notification of acceptance will be sent in December 2008. You do not need to prepare a full manuscript to be included on the Annual Meeting program. However, you are invited and encouraged to submit a manuscript for review and possible publication in STLE's peer-reviewed journal, Tribology Transactions.
To submit your abstract, click here.
Attendee Comments
Following are comments submitted by meeting attendees on STLE's post-convention evaluation survey:
- Try it, you'll like it! There is so much information to gain.
- Excellent networking opportunity
- STLE's meeting offers me the time to catch up with fellow members of the community that I don't see often.
- I learn about aspects of the field that are outside of my daily work, along with new insights to apply to my job.
- Very informative-knowledgeable presenters and speakers.
- Technical sessions and informal discussions provide a panoramic view of the current state of tribology.
- A great conference and exhibition-many opportunities to learn and network.
- The meeting is a very good place to set up contacts with industry.
- The education courses are so excellent that everyone is able to find topics that are beneficial.
For More Information
Keep watching this site for more information on STLE's upcoming meeting, including technical program details and how to register for both the meeting and your sleeping room at Disney's Coronado Springs Resort.
Until then, direct your questions to:
STLE Conferences
Merle Hedland
630-323-7212
mhedland@stle.org
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