Webinar: Basics of Lubricant Additives

Basics of Lubricant Additives

Presenter: Chris Schmid, Americas Commercial Manager at The Lubrizol Corporation

Where: STLE University, live webinar event broadcast to your computer

When: Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at 12-1:00 p.m., with optional Q&A from 1-1:30 p.m.

Cost: $39 for members, $59 for non-members

Registration will be open at the end of July. The event flyer will be available soon.

Abstract

In this webinar, you will gain a basic understanding of lubricant additives including what additives are, why they are used, and the major types of additives used in today’s lubricants. Each additive will then be examined in depth as to how it works and why it is used, including the benefits of each additive type. This is a great webinar for the end user or someone just starting out.

Biography

With 20 plus years' experience in the lubrication industry, Chris built his real-world lubrication knowledge managing field tests for Lubrizol and its customers and managing customer programs in Lubrizol's engine oil group. He has been responsible for field testing in all of the major lubricant market segments and in numerous regions around the world.  By virtue of his work with dealerships, fleet maintenance managers, OEM representatives and lubricant marketers, Chris has unique insights into the knowledge and skills required of lubricant consumers and sales forces.  Chris is now the Americas Commercial Manager for Lubrizol Custom Solutions. He has developed and taught courses on basic and advanced lubrication, equipment design and operation, and trouble-shooting techniques.  Chris has a mechanical engineering degree from Carnegie-Mellon University and masters of business administration from John Carroll University.  Chris is also an STLE Certified Lubrication Specialist.

Contact Us

Phone: (847) 825-5536

Email: Kara Lemar at klemar@stle.org

Reminder: Computer speakers or headphones are needed to hear the audio.   

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