Call for Abstracts

78th STLE Annual Meeting & Exhibition
May 18-25, 2025
Hyatt Regency Atlanta
Atlanta, Georgia (USA)

The abstract submission deadline has passed but the site will remain open to collect abstracts for the waitlist.


Join your peers and the tribology community for the 79th STLE Annual Meeting & Exhibition, May 18-22, 2025 at the Hyatt Regency in Atlanta, Georgia (USA). STLE's Annual Meeting & Exhibition is the industry's most respected venue for technical information, professional development and networking opportunities. Each year STLE's conference showcases some 500 technical presentations, application-based case studies, best practice reports and discussion panels on technical and market trends. Our exhibition and popular Commercial Marketing Forum spotlight the latest products and services of interest to lubrication professionals that come from around the world, representing a full range of the industry’s most prestigious corporate, government and academic institutions. 

Education courses support professional development and prepare qualified individuals for STLE's three certification programs: Certified Lubrication Specialist, Oil Monitoring Analyst (I&II) and Certified Metalworking Fluid Specialist. Our annual trade show and Commercial Marketing Forum spotlight the latest products and services of interest to lubrication professionals. STLE's conference is a truly international event with some 1,600 professionals from around the world attending.

Presentations are being sought in the following areas  -  Individual call for papers will be uploaded as they are received.

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Aerospace - NEW AI and Machine Learning in Tribology Biotribology Tribology of Biomaterials (Biotribology & Materials Tribology Joint Session) Commercial Marketing Forum (Purchased Time Slots Only) Condition Monitoring Contact Mechanics Discussion Roundtables - Idea Exchange (Special Session) Electric Vehicles, Engine, & Drive Train Environmentally Friendly Fluids / Synthetic Lubrication Fluid Film Bearings / Seals Gears

Grease Lubrication Fundamentals Materials Tribology Metalworking Fluids Nanotribology Nonferrous Metals Power Generation including Hydraulics Rheology - NEW Rolling Element Bearings Surface Engineering Sustainability in Motion - NEW Tribochemistry (Materials Tribology & Nanotribology Joint Session) Tribotesting Wear

 

Abstract submission deadline has passed but the site will remain open to collect abstracts for the waitlist.
If you are interested in presenting at STLE's 2025 Annual Meeting & Exhibition, please submit a 100-150-word abstract (1000 characters). Notification of acceptance will be sent if you abstract has been accepted. While you do not need to prepare a full manuscript to be included on the meeting technical program, you are invited and encouraged to submit a manuscript for review and possible publication in STLE's peer-reviewed journal, Tribology Transactions. For more details and to submit an abstract visit https://stle2025.abstractcentral.com/.

For more information, please contact: Gen Hedland-Hill by email ghedland@bacon-hedland.com or call (630)428-2133.