Sold Out.
The first annual NLGI hands-on education course September 17-19, 2019 at Koehler Instrument Company, Inc., located in Holtsville, New York is sold out as we have reached max capacity. If you would like to be added to the wait-list, please send an e-mail to nlgi@nlgi.org with your contact information. This will be on a first come, first serve basis.
This course provides an excellent overview of the types of greases, thickeners, base oils and additives. The methods of manufacturing, testing methodology and their use in bearings and in industrial and automotive applications are also covered. Topics include the following:
- Course Overview & Introduction to Greases
- Application Problem Solving
- Grease Manufacturing Overview
- Grease Testing
- Automotive Applications
- Industrial Applications
- Grease Selection and Recommendations
- Special Tests
- Applications: Grease Tribology
- Grease Composition
- Base Oil Basics
- Thickener Basics
- Additives
Registration Fees:
$799 for non-members
*Additional $100 may be applied toward membership dues if joining before 12/15/19
Registration Fee Includes:
- Course Workbook
- Lubricating Grease Guide
- Round-trip transportation provided by the Courtyard by Marriott (between the training facility and hotel)
- Lunch & Reception
The class is taught in a participatory atmosphere, comprised of a Lecture section and a hands-on Laboratory Practical section where participants perform the prescribed test methods using the required instrumentation. Each participant will receive a course workbook upon arrival. Each day following the morning lecture section, participants will perform a selection of test methods discussed during the day using the required instrumentation. This hands-on approach will reinforce the topics and subject matter discussed during the lecture session to enhance learning and retaining knowledge.
Target Audience Includes:
- Scientists
- Plant Supervisors
- Laboratory Personnel
- Engineers
- Senior Technical Staff
- Maintenance Supervisors
- QC Staff
- Senior Plant Operators
Click here for the Event Schedule
Hotel Details:
The Courtyard room block is sold-out. However, we now have a room block at the Hyatt Regency Long Island
Hyatt Regency Long Island
1717 Motor Parkway
Hauppauge, NY 117788
877.803.7534
Please note, the cut-off date to book at the Hyatt Regency is September 6, 2019
To make your reservations, please click here
If you choose to call to book your reservation, please mention Koehler Instrument Company to ensure you receive the discounted rate of $129. If the group rate is no longer available, prevailing rates may be offered for some or all of your dates.
Courtyard Long Island MacArthur Airport – Sold Out
5000 Express Drive South
Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
631.612.5000
Questions? Contact NLGI HQ at 816-524-2500 or email nlgi@nlgi.org