13 Feb 28thNLGI-IC
Leadership in Action
Mr. Sudhir Sachdeva chaired the inaugural session featuring leaders from NLGI (USA), NLGI IC (India), and ELGI (Europe). During this session, Dr. T. Singh presented activities of NLGI-IC and the 2024 NLGI Grease Production Survey.
Mr. Sachdeva emphasized greater participation of Indian manufacturers to highlight India’s growing presence and support the “Make in India” initiative.
Lifetime Achievement
Dr. Deepak Saxena was honoured with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award for his outstanding contributions to the lubricant industry, particularly in grease technology.
Dr. Saxena also delivered a comprehensive summary of the entire NLGI IC conference during the valedictory session, which was highly appreciated by the audience.
Technical Innovation
Mr. Rohit Agarwal presented a well-appreciated technical paper on “Influence of Soap Chemistry on the Rheological Behaviour of Lubricating Greases”.
- Highlighted the importance of choosing the right thickener chemistry for optimal field performance.
- Emphasized using Rheology as a tool to predict grease behaviour.
- Showcased methods to reduce product development time.
Team Engagement
Dr. B. Ghosh and Mr. Jetharam also participated and interacted with delegates. The entire Siddharth Group technical team engaged with industry leaders, technologists, researchers, exhibitors and manufacturers, further strengthening collaborations.