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2026 Tech Schedule

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10:50 AM 11:30 AM 2606

11:30 AM 12:30 PM Networking Lunch

Jacob Bonta ProFluid, LLC

Jonathan Pham University of Cincinnati

John (Andy) Waynick Retired (NLGI Honorary Member) Calcium-Magnesium Sulfonate Complex Greases: A Few More Tricks

Robert Stepan

John Hardt

Devon McCune

Dr. Gareth Fish

Paul Shiller FirstPower Group LLC

Jennifer Vail

Mark Staub

Expanding the Boundaries of Grease Performance: Thermoplastic Elastomers for Extreme Water, Corrosion, Load, and Temperature Resistance Tuesday, June 9 ~ Technical Sessions - Day 1 ~ 10:05 AM - 2:40 PM Wednesday, June 10 ~ Technical Sessions Day 2 ~ 10:00 AM - 4:55 PM

Dwaine (Greg) Morris

Pelle Porsgaard

Hiroshi Shimizu

Tsubasa Yorizumi

Noriyuki Kasahara

Tomonobu Komoriya

11:30 AM 12:30 PM Networking Lunch

12:30 PM 1:10 PM 2602 Lijesh Koottaparambil LSU

Dr. Jennifer Clark

Dr. Gareth Fish

Maria Shepherd

Francesc Alomar Belmonte

Kazumi Sakai

Rui Ogata

Tomohito Horio

2:00 PM 2:40 PM 2608

Yuta Tanaka

Takashi Sano

Yoichiro Kawami

Hiroki Iriguchi

Temperature Friction Testing of Lubricating Greases

Group:

YUSHI CO., LTD. Development of Self-Extinguishing Grease for Safe Operation in Steelmaking Plants Practical Implications of Grease Selection for Paper Machines in a Changing Operating Environment

2024 Research Grant Report - Practical Insights Into the Nature of Grease Degradation and Estimation of Remaining Useful Life

Grease in the Hot Seat: Formulating Under Regulatory Scrutiny

Data-Driven Crystal Structure Estimation and Stress-Strain Simulation for Urea Grease Thickeners

2:45 PM 3:25 PM 2623

3:30 PM 4:10 PM 2618

Chad Chichester DuPont-Molykote Specialty Lubricants A Primer on Grease Electrical Property Characterization

George Dodos ELDON'S S.A.

Raj Shah Koehler Instrument Company, Inc.

Rohit Kumar Agarwal

Dr. Ripudaman Singh Negi

High-Temperature, Low-Emission Grease Technologies: Nanoparticle Reinforcement, Gel-Based Thickeners, and Sustainable Formulation Tradeoffs

4:15 PM 4:55 PM 2616 Optimizing Grease Performance Through Strategic Polymer Selection

Dr. Deepak Saxena

Sudhir Sachdeva

Siddharth Sachdeva Trinity Lubes & Grease FZC Start

Siddharth Grease & Lubes Pvt Limited Thursday, June 11 ~ Technical Sessions Day 3 ~ 10:30 AM - 4:55 PM

10:30 AM 11:10 AM 2607 Erik Willett Functional Products Inc. The PTFE Transition Isn't Frictionless: Exploring Extreme Polymers to Fill the Gap

11:15 AM 11:55 AM 2615

11:30 AM 1:00 PM Networking Lunch

John (Andy) Waynick Retired (NLGI Honorary Member) Calcium/Magnesium Sulfonate Complex Greases in Retrospect: Observation(s), Lesson, Application

1:15 PM 1:55 PM 2601 Best India Paper

Benjamin Leonard

2:00 PM 2:40 PM 2614 Quaker Houghton Grease Development and Material Analysis Using the Extended Stribeck Curve

Brian Kusak

Agustin Perez

Joe Sexton

John Kay

2:45 PM 3:25 PM 2604 The Preparation Of Polyurea Greases From Preformed Thickeners In the STRATCO® Contactor™ Reactor

James Sampson

Bill Tuszynski The Unami Group LLC

Chad Stafford Van Horn Metz

George Dodos ELDON'S S.A.

3:30 PM 4:10 PM 2617

4:15 PM 4:55 PM 2619

Low-Temperature Tribology as an Efficient Tool to Assess the Cold-Condition Performance of Lubricating Greases STRATCO, Inc.

Ameneh Schneider Optimol Instruments Prüftechnik GmbH

Sachin Kumbhar Stribeck Addichem Intermolecular Attractions in Grease Thickener Molecules and Their Influence on Synthesis Pathways

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