Conference & Industry News
19th NLGI-India Conference Report
National and international experts met scientists, manufacturers, users of at Varanasi during the 19th Lubricating lubricating grease and gear oils and Grease Conference to ponder on those involved in supplying raw frontiers of grease technologies and materials, equipment and services to the other issues looming large for the this industry. With more than 250 grease industry and even discussed the participants including 26 from overseas latest analytical and tribo techniques. representing Austria, Australia, The Conference was organised under Hungary, China, Qatar, UK, Malaysia, the aegis of the National Lubricating Germany, France, Sweden, Italy and Grease Institute (NLGI) - India Chapter. USA, 17 companies showcasing their The attendees consisted of engineers, equipment and innovations, 21 technical papers on areas such as grease composition & performance, specialty, additives & gear oils and case studies along with 2 business talks by Vanderbilt Chemicals, LLC and ExxonMobil Lubricants covering latest research in greases and its applications. The next conference shall be held in Amritsar (Punjab) in February, 2018.
Servo Auto OEM Meet
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd conducted an All India SERVO Auto OEM meet on 10th Feb 2017 at Hotel Lalit Ashok, Bengaluru. Theme of the meet was - “Driving the Xtra Mile” The meet was aimed at sharing and deliberating the latest developments in emission norms, fuel technology, lubricant technology, greener fuels, vehicle technology and after treatment devices. The purpose of this program was to strengthen relationship with valued customers and other stake holders and to position SERVO® as one stop solution for all applications in Auto industry. Sekhar Viswanathan, Vice Chairman and Wholetime Director, Toyota Kirloskar was the Chief Guest on the occasion.