STLE Toronto online Technical Meeting Notice - March 12, 2024 , 1:00 - 2:00 PM EST, "State of STLE and Prospects of Sustainability" by: STLE President Ms. Hong Liang, Texas A&M University

Reducing Tribological Losses and Failures – Part 26 Workshop

STLE TORONTO SECTION

2023 Fall and 2024 Spring Program

Program:

The STLE Toronto Section uses events like this to help spread the word and also to raise funds. These funds are used to support the section activities and to provide donations and assistance to local universities and colleges. No money raised goes to salaries or expenses.

Toronto Section Chair’s Welcome

Dear Esteemed Members and Friends,

As we embark on a new chapter with the STLE Toronto Section, we are thrilled to unveil our exciting and innovative program for the 2023-2024 season. This year promises to be exceptional, filled with opportunities for learning, networking, and advancing the field of tribology and lubrication engineering.

Cost Savings Initiatives:
One of our primary objectives for this year is to help our members achieve significant cost savings. We’ve curated programs and initiatives focused on cost-effective tribological solutions. We’re committed to enhancing your bottom line, from optimizing lubrication practices to reducing wear and tear on critical machinery.

In-Person Meetings:
In response to your feedback, we are excited to announce a return to in-person meetings and events whenever possible. These gatherings provide the ideal platform for face-to-face interactions, allowing you to connect with fellow professionals, exchange ideas, and build lasting relationships.

Industry Tours:
Get ready for a behind-the-scenes look at some of our region’s most innovative and influential companies. Our industry tours will provide unparalleled insights into the cutting-edge technologies and best practices employed by industry leaders. Prepare to be inspired!

Education Webinars:
Our commitment to education remains unwavering. We will continue hosting webinars featuring renowned experts, exploring the latest developments in tribology and lubrication. These webinars will keep you up-to-date on industry trends and equip you with the knowledge needed to excel in your field.

Networking Opportunities:
Connect with like-minded professionals who share your passion for tribology and lubrication engineering. Our events are designed to facilitate meaningful connections, foster collaborations, and expand your professional network.

Community Engagement:
At the heart of our section is a strong sense of community. We encourage you to actively engage with our programs, share your expertise, and contribute to the vibrant discussions that drive our industry forward.

We want to thank each of you for participating in the STLE Toronto Section. Your enthusiasm and dedication are what make our community so exceptional.

We look forward to a year of learning, growth, and success.

Stay tuned for more updates,

Warm regards,

Yen Garcia

STLE Toronto Section Chair 2023-2024

Sr. Technical Advisor @ Petro-Canada Lubricants

Abstract:

Abstract:

State of STLE and Prospects of Sustainability

Among increasing challenges in tribology and lubrication, efficiency and sustainability are among the technical focuses of STLE. In this presentation, we will start with an update about STLE, followed with discussion about emerging issues, our strategic plans, and technical focuses. We will then discuss about the needs in properties and performance of fluids used in electric vehicles. 

Biography:

Bio:

Dr. Hong Liang is the 2023-2024 president of STLE.  She is the Oscar S. Wyatt Jr. professor at the J. Mike Walker ’66 Department of Mechanical Engineering, Texas A&M University.

Reducing Tribological Losses and Failures – Part 26

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