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FEATURES

INDUSTRY INSIGHTS (STLE MEMBER BONUS CONTENT)
Integrating artificial intelligence and machine learning with oil analysis data
New technology introduces opportunities and challenges to the oil analysis industry.
20 MINUTES
20 Minutes With Dr. Timo Lang
This expert with HYDAC FluidCareCenter® GmbH discusses filter media in industrial applications.

20 MINUTES

20 Minutes With Michael Bryant
This professor at the University of Birmingham discusses the development of real-time testing methods and biomedical applications of tribology.

LUBRICATION FUNDAMENTALS
Calculation or experience
How do you best approach lubrication and tribology?


WEBINAR
Challenges and opportunities for a sustainable e-mobility
Despite technical and engineering challenges, the future outlook for electric vehicles offers many opportunities.

FEATURE
Biobased additive advancements in lubricating products
Biobased and sustainable additives are shaping the future of lubrication technologies.

E-MOBILITY
Unveiling the future: Insights from the STLE e-mobility conference
This conference explored the intersection of electrification and tribology.

TECH BEAT I 

Aqueous material exhibiting superlubricity based on potato protein
 Excellent boundary lubricity properties were achieved due to the hydrogel coating the protofilament leading to water-mesh induced hydration lubrication.

TECH BEAT II 

Synthesis of a solid lubricant using FWF
A modification of flash joule heating was developed to overcome conductivity limitations enabling the preparation of a wider number of materials more economically and sustainably.

TECH BEAT III

Getting in touch with rough surfaces
 A new contact model has been proposed based on the interaction between two rough faces.

SOUNDING BOARD 

Grease
Readers share their insights on grease.

COLUMNS


PRESIDENT’S REPORT                                         

Sustainability within STLE


FROM THE EDITOR

Problems and solutions
 

HEADQUARTERS REPORT

Metalworking Fluid Management Course

CAREER COACH

Responding to interview feedback from an employer

WORLDWIDE

Cleaning and polishing teeth