Tribology 2025 – Materials Making the Difference
The East Midlands Materials Society (EMMS) is pleased to announce its upcoming conference on 3 June.
This event is supported by IOM3.
The one-day conference will cover tribology in a wide spectrum of industries, focusing on materials. Join us at Derby to network with industry and academic leaders.
Why should you attend?
The EMMS conference will feature:
- 9+ invited speakers from sector leaders from Universities, Industry and RTOs - In-depth technical talks from academic experts on tribology - Insightful talks from Industry Leaders on cutting-edge topics shaping our lives in the 21st century
- A forum moderated by EMMS experts
- Dedicated networking time over coffee/tea and buffet lunch
- Exhibition space to showcase developments in tribology
- A poster session
- Visit to the Rolls-Royce Heritage Centre
And much more.
Our growing list of invited confirmed speakers includes:
- Dr Neil Glover, Rolls-Royce plc, 'Introduction and Welcome'
- Prof Robert Wood, University of Southampton, Keynote on 'Tribology for Net Zero'
- Lloyd Pallett, Rolls-Royce plc, 'Tribology and the Product Lifecycle in Aerospace'
- Prof Phil Shipway, University of Nottingham, 'Wear and subsurface damage in fretting: the key role of debris formation and transport'
- Dr Ing Emanuel Tack, Tribology Expert, Oerlikon Surface Solutions, AG Talk: 'Winning the tribological contest using a Digital Twin for PVD coated applications (Subtitle: Surface Solution for Gears as an example)'
- Dr Honor Powrie, Head of Data Science, GE Aviation/Southampton University, 'Digitalization in Tribology: Challenges and Opportunities'
- Dr Dave Stewart, Rolls-Royce plc, 'Nuclear Plant Tribology Materials, Mechanisms and Models'
- Prof Suman Shrestha, Keronite, 'Space Tribology'
- Dr Mazen Al Hajjar, DePuy Orthopaedics, 'The science of biotribology in total joint replacement'
- Prof Ian Taylor, UCLan, 'Tribology in Transportation – a lubricant perspective'
For more information, visit the EMMS homepage.
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