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Assured Automation to Exhibit at 2020 Craft Brewers Conference & BrewExpo America

Posted on January 16, 2020 by Kim O'Neill

April 19, 2020 – April 22, 2020 Location: Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center San Antonio, TX Assured Automation Booth: 3017 The Craft Brewers Conference (CBC)  is America’s largest craft brewing industry show serving both brewpubs and packaging breweries. The Craft Brewers Conference and … Continue reading →

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Fugitive Emissions & Valve Regulations

Posted on November 21, 2019 by Kim O'Neill

What are Fugitive Emissions? Fugitive emissions or FEs refer to the unintended release of environmentally harmful gases or vapors from industrial activities or facilities. It is estimated that 51% of all fugitive emissions have been contributed to valves. In a … Continue reading →

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Magnetic Flow Meter Basics

Posted on July 29, 2019 by Kim O'Neill

A magnetic flow meter, also referred to as mag flow meter or magmeter, is a volumetric flow meter that measures liquids or liquid slurries that have a minimum conductivity of 5 µS/cm.  Magnetic flow meters will typically not work with … Continue reading →

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Fire-Safe Shut Off Valves for Distillery Application

Posted on May 16, 2019 by Kim O'Neill

Problem: A local distillery was directed by their insurance agency to incorporate fire safe shut off valves on their storage tanks to ensure closure of outlet valves to isolate flammable liquids in the event of fire. Solution: The head brewer … Continue reading →

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Assured Automation to Exhibit at 2019 Craft Brewers Conference & BrewExpo America

Posted on March 20, 2019 by Kim O'Neill

April 8, 2019 – April 11, 2019 Location: Colorado Convention Center – Denver, CO Assured Automation Booth: 21090 The Craft Brewers Conference (CBC) is the only industry event that serves both brewpubs and packaging breweries. This is an annual show that travels … Continue reading →

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Assured Automation Becomes an ITAR Compliant Valve Manufacturer

Posted on March 18, 2019 by Kim O'Neill

Products,  Procedures and Facility meet the strictest standards for military applications According to the Arms Export Control Act (AECA) and International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR ) Assured Automation has successfully registered with the State Department’s Directorate of Defense Trade … Continue reading →

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2 Ball Valves Mounted on One Actuator

Posted on December 19, 2018 by Kim O'Neill

Project Showcase: Specialized equipment manufacturer requires 2 brass ball valves mounted on one pneumatic actuator for infrared boiler thermometer application Customer Type Specialized Equipment Manufacturer Application Infrared Boiler Thermometer Valve Series 101 Series Nickel Plated Brass 2 -Way Ball Valve … Continue reading →

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Globe vs. V Port Ball Valves for Flow Control Applications

Posted on November 30, 2018 by Brian Booth

In most process applications there are two different types of valves used: on/off and control. On/off valves allow full flow or stopping flow completely. Control valves, in contrast have the ability to control the AMOUNT of flow, also known as … Continue reading →

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Pneumatic Actuated Butterfly Valve for Water Treatment Application

Posted on September 4, 2018 by Kim O'Neill

Project Showcase : ST Series resilient seat pneumatic actuated butterfly valve ideally suited for water treatment applications. Application:  A leading equipment manufacturer required resilient seat pneumatic actuated butterfly valve for a horizontal pressure filter system. Customer Type Manufacturer of  Water … Continue reading →

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Coaxial Valves vs. Ball Valves for On/Off Applications

Posted on May 22, 2018 by Jeff_Rinker

For basic on/off service in process, water, or virtually any application, a ball valve is a common choice. There is, however, another option that should be considered. Coaxial valves are an excellent choice for on/off applications also, and have MAJOR … Continue reading →

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