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  • Thermal Safety Shut-Off and High Performance Butterfly Valves for Biofuel Producers

    Thermal Safety Shut-Off and High Performance Butterfly Valves for Biofuel Producers

    Assured Automation’s High Performance Butterfly valves, Angle Seat and Safety Valves provide durability and reliability to meet stringent demands of the biofuel industry As energy consumption is predicted to increase by 84 percent by 2035, new sources of energy, including biofuels, will play a crucial role in meeting this demand. With the dramatic growth of…

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

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

    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 chemical processing plants. In his presentation on Emergency Block Valves (EBV) to the AIChE sponsored Global…

  • Hair Dye Manufacturing Facility Uses Kates Flow Rate Controller

    Hair Dye Manufacturing Facility Uses Kates Flow Rate Controller

    Kates automatic flow control valve instrumental in maintaining constant deionized water flow rate in hair color manufacturing process Industry: Cosmetic (SIC code: 2840-4) Application: A major cosmetic manufacturer needed to control the blending of hot deionized water and hot oils with cold deionized water from scale-operated batching tanks in the manufacture of hair dyes. Where…

  • V Port Ball Valve Meets Stringent Requirements of Flavor Manufacturing Plant

    V Port Ball Valve Meets Stringent Requirements of Flavor Manufacturing Plant

    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 initial cost as well as a high maintenance cost, as they often need to be…

  • Soft Drink Bottling Facility Uses Kates Flow Rate Controller

    Soft Drink Bottling Facility Uses Kates Flow Rate Controller

    Kates automatic flow control valve instrumental in maintaining constant flow rate in Beverage plant Industry: Beverage (SIC code: 2080-1) Application: Treating water from a filtration system to be injected with CO2 to provide carbonation. It is then fed to a proportioner where syrup is added to produce the soft drink. Where in the process: Assured…

  • Heat Activated Pneumatic Shut-Off Valve Improves Fire Safety Systems

    Heat Activated Pneumatic Shut-Off Valve Improves Fire Safety Systems

    Problem: A major pharmaceutical company was seeking to improve its fire safety systems. They were currently using either fusible plugs or plastic tubing on their automated valves. The fusible plug/plastic tubing would melt under high temperatures venting the valve actuators and sending the valves to their fail positions. Their onsite fire department, comprised of plant…

  • VAX Coaxial Valve Helps Dispose of Bodies

    VAX Coaxial Valve Helps Dispose of Bodies

    When looking for a topic for this week’s blog post I decided to highlight our VAX high pressure coaxial style valve and how Bio-Response Solutions successfully uses it in their alkaline hydrolysis systems for human and pet disposition. Yes, our VAX is used to help dispose of bodies. Whenever I bring this application up for…

  • Manifold Reduces Space Requirements and Simplifies Piping

    Manifold Reduces Space Requirements and Simplifies Piping

    Problem: A major automobile manufacturer needed to run compressed air lines to a number of different machines but had no space available for valves to be mounted at the machine location. They wanted to automatically turn on different compressed air legs from an existing PLC controlled solenoid panel. In the event of power or air…

  • Compact Valves for Plastic Injection Molding, Blow Molding, and Thermoforming Equipment

    Compact Valves for Plastic Injection Molding, Blow Molding, and Thermoforming Equipment

    Industrial manufacturers of plastic injection molding, blow molding and thermoforming equipment rely on Assured Automation for valves with high life cycle and smaller footprint. Machinery used to mold plastic into usable components or finished products must meet specific, demanding requirements.  For reliable performance, flexibility, availability, and endurance, manufacturers require valves that can deliver an extended…

  • Filter Gets Automotive Power Air Tools Up and Running

    Filter Gets Automotive Power Air Tools Up and Running

    Problem: The power air tools of a well known automobile manufacturer were failing after only a few months in service. Filtration failures were causing water corrosion and excess oil build up in the pneumatic air lines, which lead to power tool malfunction. The filter units being used kept water out of the system for a…

  • Assured Automation’s Kates Flow Rate Controller Used on Test Stands

    Assured Automation’s Kates Flow Rate Controller Used on Test Stands

    Problem: Automotive Engineers needed a reliable flow rate controller for their emissions test stands. These stands test the efficiency of engines using  gasoline at varying temperatures to determine which temperatures produce optimum combustion. The flow of gasoline needed to be held at a constant rate as it was warmed by passing over heating coils, the…

  • Silicone Free Valves for the Automotive and Paint Industries

    Silicone Free Valves for the Automotive and Paint Industries

    Assured Automation offers the 26 Series, 36 Series, and 38 Series silicone free valves for paint and ink applications. Assured Automation’s full port, stainless steel ball valve series are silicone free making them the perfect choice for the automotive and paint industries as they eliminate contaminants and the resulting finish imperfections. Silicon based lubricants typically…

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