Conference SLOTRIB

Slotrib is a Slovenian conference focusing on the topics and challanges of Slovenian industry, covering all possible fields of tribology and related subjects.

Slotrib is organised by the Slovenian Society for Tribology every second year since 1994, with a pause in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Slotrib aims to summarize the state of the art research activities in the field with specific focus on the needs and demands in the industrial sector in Slovenia. One of the key goals of Slotrib is to bring together and connect scientists from academia and industry to make a greater impact of tribology in sustainable engineering and green transition of the national economy.

 

SLOTRIB 2026

The 16th SLOTRIB 2026 conference will take place on Monday, 8 June 2026, at Hotel Slovenija in Portorož, together with the 17th Industrial Forum of Innovation, Development and Technology IRT 2026. The aim is to provide participants of both industry-related conferences with the opportunity to attend and follow topics from both events according to their interests, thereby enhancing the overall value of participation.

The conference includes various topics related to tribology, lubrication, nanotechnology, failures and maintenance of logo angmachine elements and systems in particular:

  • Lubricants, coolants and fuels
  • Green mobility and electro-mobility
  • Tribological properties of novel materials
  • Tribo-electrical contacts
  • Nano-tribology & Mirco-tribology
  • Wear and failures of machine elements & maintenance
  • Additive manufacturing and 3D printing

 

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Sponsors:

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CONTACT
Ms. Joži Sterle
Bogišićeva 8
1000 Ljubljana
Slovenia
Telephone: +386 1 4771 460
E-mail: slotrib@fs.uni-lj.si
 

 

Past conferences

  • SLOTRIB '24 - International Conference on Tribology: Conference on Tribology, Lubrication and Green technologies

    Portorož, Slovenija, 10. junij 2024

  • SLOTRIB '22 - International Conference on Tribology: Conference on Tribology, Lubrication and Green technologies

    Portorož, Slovenia, 7th of June 2022

  • SLOTRIB '18 - International Conference on Tribology: Conference on Tribology, Cooling Fluids and Technical Diagnostics

    Ljubljana, Slovenia, 20. November 2018

  • SLOTRIB '16 - International Conference on Tribology: Conference on Tribology, Cooling Fluids and Technical Diagnostics

    Ljubljana, Slovenia, 17. november 2016

  • SLOTRIB '14 - International Conference on Tribology: Conference on Tribology, Cooling Fluids and Technical Diagnostics

    Ljubljana, 11. November 2014

  • SLOTRIB '12 - International Conference on Tribology: Conference on Tribology, Cooling Fluids and Technical Diagnostics

    Ljubljana, 15. November 2012

  • SLOTRIB '10 - International Conference on Tribology: Conference on Tribology, Lubricants and Alternative Fuels

    Ljubljana, 25. november 2010

  • SLOTRIB '08 - International Conference on Tribology: Conference on Tecnical Diagnostics, Lubricants and Fuels

    Ljubljana, 18. November 2008

  • SLOTRIB '06 - International Conference on Tribology: Conference on Fuels, Tribology and Ecology

    Ljubljana, 14. November 2006

  • SLOTRIB '04 - International Conference on Tribology: Conference on Fuels, Tribology and Ecology

    Radenci, 11.-12. November 2004

  • SLOTRIB '02 - International Conference on Tribology: Conference on Fuels, Tribology and Ecology

    Portorož, 21.-22. November 2002

  • SLOTRIB 2000 - International Conference on Tribology: Tribology for the new millennium

    Ljubljana, 11.-12. July 2000

  • SLOTRIB '98 - International Conference on Tribology

    Gozd Martuljek, 18.-19. November 1998

  • SLOTRIB '96 - International Conference on Tribology

    Gozd Martuljek, 13.-14. November 1996

  • SLOTRIB '94 - Slovenian Conference on Tribology

    Gozd Martuljek, 10.-11. November 1994