The Turbomachinery Laboratory sponsors two annual symposia, held in the Spring and Fall, to promote professional development, technology transfer, peer networking, and information exchange among industry professionals.

These two events are led by engineers with vast experience in the petrochemical, process, chemical, utility, contractor, and consulting fields, along with manufacturers of rotating equipment and fluid-handling equipment from around the world.

Both symposia feature lectures, tutorials, case studies, discussion groups, and short courses, as well as exhibits of the latest services and full-sized equipment available. These international meeting emphasize the technology and troubleshooting that users need in today's challenging workplace.