The 4th Malaysia-Japan Tribology Symposium 2016 (MJTS 2016) was organized by TriPrem, MJIIT, UTM. Thanks to all sponsors, speakers, guests, and contributors, MJTS2016 has finished successfully. MJTS2016 had 2 keynote speeches (Prof. Salmiah (UiTM) and Prof. Sasaki (Tokyo Univ. of Science)), 2 invited speeches (Prof. Washizu (Univ. of Hyogo) and Prof. Jaharah (UKM)) and 21 paper presentations in the general sessions. A meeting between JAST and MYTRIBOS was also held to discuss future collaboration work between these 2 societies.
The number of participants for the 4th MJTS2016 was 51, 10 from Japan and 41 from Malaysia. 11 attendees were invited from industrial bodies as guest audiences. A special introduction on tribology and MYTRIBS was made by Dr. Nurin (UM) for the guest audience.
Special tours for the Malaysian Rubber Board and Royal Selangor are organized for Japanese attendees.