2025 NLGI Media Kit

NLGI 2025

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2025 NLGI Spokesman Magazine Editorial Calendar January/February:

Date Due to NLGI: Jan 6, 2025

President’s Podium:

Wayne Mackwood William Tuszynski, Andy Waynick Industry Speak Paper #3 – Test Methods

#2311

Carl Kernizan, Raj Shah, Kunle Kernizan Assessment of the Lubricating Efficiency of Current Greases in Electric Vehicle Applications

#2410

Erik Willett, Functional Products Inc. Viscosity Modifiers Versus Bearing Torque in Greases with Re-Refined Oil

Interview

Pang Ling Ong, Infineum Singapore LLP

Additional Information:

92nd Annual Meeting Information, 2025 Award info, 2025 Abstract info, 2025 Research Grant, Committee Update, Sustainability Series and HPM column

March/April:

Date Due to NLGI: Mar 3, 2025

President’s Podium:

Wayne Mackwood

#2336

Kartik S. Pondicherry, Anton Paar GmbH Paul Staudinger, Anton Paar GmbH Rheology and Tribological Characterization of Grease – From Sub-Zero Temperature to Influence of Electric Field

#2411

Eric R. Sirianni, Jonathan L. Davis, Ethel Garnier, INVISTA Paul Bessette, Triboscience & Engineering, Inc. Polyamides: A Novel Pre-Formed Thickener for Grease

#2427

Nubar Dailerian, Desilube Carl Kernizan, KV Tech Consulting LLC High Performance Additive Packages for Environmentally Acceptable Lubricants (EAL) and Food Grade Greases

Interview:

Vasu Bala, PhD, Textile Rubber & Chemical Company, Inc. dba TRCC

Additional Information:

92nd Annual Meeting Information, 2025 Abstract info, 2025 Research Grant, Committee Update, 2025 Sustainability Series and HPM column

May/June:

Date Due to NLGI: May 5, 2025

President’s Podium:

Wayne Mackwood

#2414

Gabriel Caleron-Salmeron, Sergei Glavatskih, KTH Royal Institute of Technology Johan Leckner, Axel Christiernsson International AB Towards More Sustainable Grease Lubrication: Measuring and Understanding Friction Losses in GreaseLubricated Electric Motor Bearings

#2415

Jacob Bonta, Valvoline Global Operations/University of Kentucky Jonathan T. Pham, University of Cincinnati Characterizing Lubricating Grease Thixotropy at Different Recovery Strains

Interview:

Brandi Ford, Afton Chemical Corporation

Additional Information:

92nd Annual Meeting Schedule, Committee Update, Sustainability Series and HPM column

July/August:

Date Due to NLGI: Jul 7, 2025

President’s Podium:

Wayne Mackwood

#2420

Yoshiyuki Nagasawa, Ryosuke Saito, Daisuke Tsutsui, KYODO YUSHI CO., LTD New PAG Urea Grease Proposal

#2413

Gareth Fish, Devon McCune, Chris Hsu, Jennifer Clark, Robert Dura, The Lubrizol Corporation A New High Performance Calcium Grease as an Alternative to Lithium Complex Greases

Interview

Annie Jarquin, Kline & Company

Additional Information:

Annual Meeting Recap (Award recipients, photos, statistics on attendees & course participants), Committee Update, Sustainability Series and HPM column

September/October:

Date Due to NLGI: Sept 8, 2025

President’s Podium:

Wayne Mackwood

#2421

Kartik S. Pondicherry, Paul Staudinger, Anton Paar GmbH Electro-Tribological Testing of Grease Under Dynamic Conditions

#2405

J. Andrew Waynick Calcium-Magnesium Sulfonate Complex Greases – The Two Polar Opposites of Rheology, Part 1: Extreme Rheopectic Rheology

Interview

Hong Liang, PhD, Texas A&M University

Additional Information:

Committee Update, Sustainability Series and HPM column

November/December:

Date Due to NLGI: Nov 3, 2025

President’s Podium:

Wayne Mackwood

#2405

J. Andrew Waynick Calcium-Magnesium Sulfonate Complex Greases – The Two Polar Opposites of Rheology, Part 2: RIODOT Rheology

#2406

Joseph Kaperick, Darryl Williams, Afton Chemical Corporation Recipes for Success: The Impact of Various Promoter Systems on Calcium Sulfonate Complex Grease Performance

Interview

Taylor Hudson, Valvoline Global Operations

Additional Information:

Year-End Recap, 2026 Abstract Info, 2026 Award Info, 2026 Research Grant, Committee Update, Sustainability Series and HPM column

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