The International Council for Machinery Lubrication is a vendor-neutral, not-for-profit organization founded to facilitate growth and development of machinery lubrication as a technical field of endeavor. ICML offers skills-based certification testing for individuals in the fields of machine condition monitoring, lubrication and oil analysis.
ICML recognizes excellence in machinery lubrication and oil analysis through its John R. Battle and Augustus H. Gill Awards. It also supports the development of lubrication and oil-analysis related standards through its direct participation in ISO TC108/SC5.