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  • Emergency Shutdown Valves In Stock

    Emergency Shutdown Valves In Stock

    The Problem: A large chemical company was looking to purchase a rush project for emergency shutdown valves for their gas and chemical lines to meet insurance requirements. The automated ESD valves needed to be tied into their main fire alarm system to fail closed upon a triggering of their fire alarms. The specification called for…

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

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

    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 BrewExpo America® is presented by the Brewers Association, a recognized leader in the national and…

  • Fugitive Emissions & Valve Regulations

    Fugitive Emissions & Valve Regulations

    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 these fugitive emissions have been attributed to valves. In a typical facility most emissions are from valves and connectors, the most prevalent components, which often…

  • Magnetic Flow Meter Basics

    Magnetic Flow Meter Basics

    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 hydrocarbons, distilled water, non-aqueous solutions and non-conductive solutions. Magnetic flow meters utilize Faraday’s Law of Electromagnetic…

  • Fire-Safe Shut Off Valves for Distillery Application

    Fire-Safe Shut Off Valves for Distillery Application

    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 at the distillery contacted us as they had successfully used Assured Automation automated valves and flow meters for previous jobs.…

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

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

    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 to different cities each year. The Craft Brewers Conference and BrewExpo America® is presented by…

  • Assured Automation Becomes an ITAR Compliant Valve Manufacturer

    Assured Automation Becomes an ITAR Compliant Valve Manufacturer

    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 Controls (DDTC) . We are now considered an ITAR Compliant Valve Manufacturer. What is ITAR?…

  • 2 Ball Valves Mounted on One Actuator

    2 Ball Valves Mounted on One Actuator

    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 Actuator Series O Series Double Acting Pneumatic Actuator Valve Size  3/8″, 1 1/2″ # of…

  • Globe vs. V Port Ball Valves for Flow Control Applications

    Globe vs. V Port Ball Valves for Flow Control Applications

    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 throttling. V-Port Ball Valves V-Port ball valves are a specialized ball valve that offer: Suitability…

  • Sanitary Valves for Fragrance Encapsulation Skid

    Sanitary Valves for Fragrance Encapsulation Skid

    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 Series F Series Rack & Pinion Pneumatic Valve Actuator Valve Size 1/2″-4″ # of Valves…

  • Pneumatic Actuated Butterfly Valve for Water Treatment Application

    Pneumatic Actuated Butterfly Valve for Water Treatment Application

    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 Treatment Equipment Application Horizontal Pressure Filters Valve Series ST Series Lug Style Resilient Seated Butterfly…

  • Coaxial Valves vs. Ball Valves for On/Off Applications

    Coaxial Valves vs. Ball Valves for On/Off Applications

    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 advantages. Read below to learn why a VA Series coaxial valve might be the best…