Monday 26^th April 2021

09:00 – 09:30

Introduction ELGI Chairman

WG Test Methods Report

WG Bio-Based Grease Report

WG Railway Lubricants Report

India Chapter Presentation

CLGI Presentation

Terry Dicken

Olav Hoeger

George Dodos

Matt Smeeth

Eltepu Sayanna

Ray Zhang

09:30 – 10:00

Keynote Speech

Key Speaker

10:00 – 10:30

Networking break

10:30 – 11:00

Tribological Test Methods for a Post-Lithium Future

Rory McAllister - Imperial College London

11:00 – 11:30

Science in Practice – Contribution of Science to R&D in the Grease Industry

Jisheng E. - GKN

11:30 – 13:30

Exhibition open

13:30 – 14:00

Composition of Calcium Sulfonate Grease:

Improvement of Performance through Different Additive Systems

Lorraine Segreto - Tribotecc

Andreas Dodos – Eldon’s

14:00 – 14:30

Grease Incompatibility – When the Music Stops!

Chuck Coe - Grease Technology Solutions

14:30 – 15:00

Networking break

15:00 - 15:30

Shear Stability of Polymer-Modified Greases

Erik Willett - Functional Products

15:30 – 16:00

Maintaining Safe and Quiet Railways with “top of rail materials”

Marc Ingram - Ingram Tribology

 Tuesday 27^th April 2021

09:30 – 10:00

Study on Tribological Properties of Semi-Fluid Lubricating Grease for the Industrial Robot RV Reducer

Zhao Ning - Liaoning Haihua Technology

10:00 - 10:30

BEAT and Rhythm: How to handle Oscillating Bearings

Matthias Stammler - Fraunhofer IWES

10:30-11:00

Networking break

11:00-11:30

Lubricant Meets Lubrication Systems.  Lubricant Pumpability - The key for an effective Partnership in Re-Lubrication

Raimund Stockhammer - SKF Lubrication Systems

11:30- 12:00

DIN-FAM Standardisation Committee for Lubricating Greases – Activities and Projects

Thomas Litters - Fuchs

12:00 – 13:30

Exhibition open

13:30 – 14:00

Systematic Investigation on Railhead Conditioning by using 2Disk Machine

Mathias Woydt - Matrilub

Ameneh Schneider - Optimol Instruments

14:00-14.10

NLGI Presentation

Jim Hunt

14:10-14:15

14:15-14:20

WG Food Grade Lubricants Report

WG Grease Particle Evaluation Report

Andre Adam

Joe Kaperick

14:20-14:40

Grease Production Survey

Chuck Coe

14:40-15:30

Closing Remarks and Farewell Discussions