80th STLE Annual Meeting & Exhibition

 

STLE Annual Meeting: Innovating Through Tribology & Lubrication
May 17-21, 2026
Hyatt Regency New Orleans
New Orleans, Louisiana (USA)

 



Join your peers and the tribology community for the 80th STLE Annual Meeting & Exhibition, May 17-21, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency in New Orleans, Louisiana (USA). 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. 

Don't miss this premier event where professionals in tribology and lubrication engineering from around the globe come together to share the latest advances, network, and enhance their knowledge. Join us to explore:

  • Cutting-edge Technical Sessions covering advancements in lubrication, tribology, and related disciplines.
  • Innovative Exhibitions showcasing the latest products and services from leading companies.
  • Networking Opportunities with industry leaders, peers, and experts.
  • Professional Development Courses to enhance your skills and credentials.


Whether you're an engineer, researcher, academic, or supplier, the STLE Annual Meeting offers an unmatched opportunity to expand your industry insight and engage with the global tribology community.  We look forward to seeing you!

Registration Opens December 1st! 
 

Cancellations
Requests must be received in writing at STLE’s headquarters no later than March 20, 2026, to receive refund less $125 handling charge. No refunds will be issued after March 21st.



Education
Courses

The STLE Annual Meeting & Exhibition features industry-specific education courses offered on Sunday, Wednesday, & Thursday.

Hotel
Reservations

Book your hotel room at a special event rate, available here for a limited time.

Coming Soon.
CMF
Time Slots

Reserve your Commercial Marketing Forum time slots. Slots are sold on a first-time first-serve basis so don't delay.


Exhibiting &
Sponsorship

Promote your products and services at the trade show and/or demonstrate your company's support through sponsorship.



Interested in sponsorship opportunities?

For more information on sponsorship opportunities for the STLE Annual Meeting & Exhibition, please contact Tracy Nicholas VanEe at (630) 632-1883 or email her at emeraldcomminc@yahoo.com.

Download the STLE Mobile App Today!

Are you coming to the Annual Meeting & Exhibition? Manage your Annual Meeting plans right from your phone and make sure to download the new STLE Mobile App—available now for Apple and Android devices.  
The STLE Mobile App lets you plan your itinerary and stay on top of the latest meeting updates every minute of the day.
 
Download the app and don’t miss a thing! Just search STLE Mobile in the Apple App Store or the Google Play Store. Please log in using your STLE credentials (member ID and password). You can also access the web version of the app here: https://stle.web.mosaic-apps.com/signin. Questions? Contact Bruce Murgueitio, bmurgueitio@stle.org.