Category Archives: Flavor/Fragrance

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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Sanitary Valves for Fragrance Encapsulation Skid

Posted on September 27, 2018 by Kim O'Neill

Project Showcase: Fragrance Manufacturer requires sanitary ball valves and flanged ball valves for fragrance production application Customer Type Fragrance Manufacturer Application Fragrance Oil-liquid process and steam for heating reactor jackets Valve Series 30D , BFY, 36 , F150 Series Actuator … Continue reading →

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FM Fire-Safe Emergency Shutdown Protection for Fuel, Oil, Gas

Posted on March 16, 2015 by Brian Booth

Factory Mutual’s rigorous testing of the FM Fire-Safe ensures the quality and reliability of the shutdown system. Factory Mutual certifies that the FM Fire-Safe emergency shutdown valves * have been tested and will protect properties from loss according to their … Continue reading →

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3 Types of Emergency Shutdown and Emergency Isolation Valves

Posted on March 9, 2015 by Jack Siedler

The two most common methods used to trigger a thermal shutoff, eliciting a failure position in pneumatically operated Emergency Shut Down and Emergency Isolation Valves are: (1) Fusible Plugs, and (2) Plastic Tubing. Both of these techniques have been used … Continue reading →

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5 Way Multiport Valve with Electric Actuator

Posted on February 26, 2015 by Kim O'Neill

  A major Flavor and Fragrance company was looking for a cost effective way to divert flow to multiple holding tanks.  Assured Automation offered a custom 5 way multiport valve with 4 position electric actuator. Flow enters from the valve … Continue reading →

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Assured Automation’s FM Fire-Safe Fusible Link Valves

Posted on May 6, 2014 by Brian Booth

FM Fire-Safe Fusible Link Valve Protects Refineries and Chemical Processors from Fire Hazards The FM Fire-Safe Shutoff fusible link valve assemblies from Assured Automation are API 607 and Factory Mutual approved for flammable liquids, and are commonly used to: To … Continue reading →

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Flavor and Fragrance Companies Improve Inventory Control, Compliance and Increase Capacity with BatchMetrics Software

Posted on March 18, 2014 by Kim O'Neill

Building good working relationships is vital to succeeding in today’s increasingly competitive valve industry. One of the reasons Assured Automation has such a positive industry reputation is that they strive to forge mutually beneficial relationships by being knowledgeable of their … Continue reading →

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Emergency Block Valves with Fusible Links & Electro-thermal Shutoffs Increase Safety Factor

Posted on February 26, 2014 by Brian Booth

  The FM Fire-Safe Electro-Thermal Link ball valve is activated by either heat or signal from smoke detector to dump flammable fluids to another source. The fire safe thermal shutoff closes to prevent fueling of a fire in petroleum and … Continue reading →

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V Port Ball Valve Meets Stringent Requirements of Flavor Manufacturing Plant

Posted on December 10, 2013 by Kim O'Neill

V Series V Port Ball Valve instrumental in improving reactor temperatures Problem: A major flavor manufacturing plant was seeking to improve their reactor temperatures without incurring the high cost of typical globe control valves.  Globe control valves have a high … Continue reading →

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Fast Acting Angle Valve used in Filling Line Upgrade

Posted on February 29, 2012 by Kim O'Neill

Assured Automation Angle Valve Improves Production Capacity The Production Capacity Problem A major flavors company was looking to improve production capacity through automation. Operators had been pouring each product into totes in precisely measured portions. They either had to select … Continue reading →

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