Machinery Lubrication July August 2008
Machinery Lubrication July August 2008
Machinery Lubrication July August 2008
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problems. Activities in the exhibit hall<br />
provided opportunities for attendees to see<br />
new products in action, network with peers,<br />
and have some fun while visiting the show.<br />
Workshops<br />
Pre-conference workshops were offered in<br />
half-day and full-day sessions. Workshops<br />
centered on topics such as lean plant reliability<br />
management, maintenance planning<br />
and scheduling, zero equipment stoppages,<br />
cultural change leadership, oil analysis<br />
alarms and limits, designing a lube room,<br />
and greasing electric motor bearings.<br />
As a bonus, several industry-leading maintenance<br />
and reliability organizations offered<br />
certification exams during the conferences.<br />
Exams were offered by the International<br />
Council for <strong>Machinery</strong> <strong>Lubrication</strong> (ICML),<br />
the Society for Maintenance and Reliability<br />
Professionals (SMRP) and the Vibration<br />
Institute.<br />
In Appreciation<br />
Lean, Reliable and Lubed was presented<br />
by Noria Corporation and its <strong>Machinery</strong><br />
<strong>Lubrication</strong>, Practicing Oil Analysis and<br />
Reliable Plant magazines.<br />
The primary conference sponsors were<br />
Chevron, COT-Puritech, Des-Case, Shell,<br />
Snap-on Industrial, Whitmore Group/Air<br />
Sentry, SKF, Emerson Process Management,<br />
<strong>Lubrication</strong> Engineers, MP Filtri and Trico.<br />
Media sponsors included Pumps &<br />
Systems, Plant Services, Industrial<br />
Equipment News, Plant Engineering, Fluid<br />
Power and Industrial Maintenance and Plant<br />
Operation magazines.<br />
Endorsing organizations included ICML,<br />
ILMA, NLGI and the Vibration Institute.<br />
The 2009 Lean, Reliable and Lubed<br />
conferences and exhibition will take place<br />
April 28 through 30 in Columbus, Ohio.<br />
We look forward to seeing you there.<br />
To learn more about this and other events,<br />
visit www.machinerylubrication.com or<br />
www.noria.com.<br />
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