ABMA Offer Bearings and Their Lubrication Course With STLE

Course Title: "Bearings and Their Lubrication" Date: May 10, 2006 (1 day course) Location: TELUS Convention Centre Calgary, Alberta, Canada Fee: $625USD ABMA Members $825USD Non-Members Register by April 14, 2006 to enjoy the early registration rates noted above. Add $50USD if registering after April 14, 2006. Onsite registration on space-available basis. To Register: Visit www.stle.org or call STLE at (847) 825-5536 The Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers (STLE) has partnered with the American Bearing Manufacturers Association (ABMA) to offer "Bearings and Their Lubrication" course. This unique course provides expert presentations by experts from Timken, Torrington, SKF and Rockwell Automation, and also provides practical information that can be immediately put to use. It also features hands-on learning experiences. This unique one-day course has not been presented in three years, and thus offers a real opportunity for those needing the best and latest information on bearing technology. Rolling element bearings and lubrication are important elements of the world of Tribology. This special course will provide a better understanding of rolling element bearings, their design features and characteristics, tolerances and precision, selection criteria including load capacities and life, lubrication, mounting, materials, and common failure modes. Particular attention will be given to practical applications in gearboxes, electric motors, pumps, paper machines, mining equipment, steel making equipment, and off-highway equipment. Applications utilizing both oil and grease lubrication will be discussed. Hands-on training with interactive discussions will complement the learning experience. Upon completion of the STLE/ABMA Bearings and Their Lubrication course, students will receive a frame-ready certificate. Registration should be made through ABMA course partner STLE. You may register through their website at www.stle.org or by calling STLE at (847) 825-5536. Add $50USD surcharge for registration after April 14 or onsite (on space available basis only). Register early to enjoy the early registration rate! The course will be held as a part of the STLE Annual Meeting, May 7-11, 2006, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Join STLE to learn what will influence the fast-moving field of tribology and lubricants today and in the future. Five professional education courses, two certificate education courses (including the Bearings course), 280 techni cal presentations, a trade show with 80 exhibit booths, professional networking and special events will be offered. The STLE conference provides intelligent and objective information about future techni cal directions, market trends and new products or services for the tribology and lubricants professional. Non-members of STLE very welcome. For more information, visit www.stle.org