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Tag: Automated Valves

  • Carbon Capture: The Role of Automated Valves

    Carbon Capture: The Role of Automated Valves

    In the global pursuit of mitigating climate change and reducing greenhouse gas emissions, carbon capture technology has emerged as a promising solution. At the heart of carbon capture systems lie automated valves, playing a pivotal role in optimizing efficiency, enhancing safety, and facilitating the seamless operation of these critical processes. In this blog post, we…

  • Assured Automation’s FireChek® Equipped Pneumatic Shutoff Valves Support Growth of LNG Distribution

    Assured Automation’s FireChek® Equipped Pneumatic Shutoff Valves Support Growth of LNG Distribution

    FireChek triggers quickly, securing pneumatically operated process line valves LNG transport is growing as supplies for natural gas continue to grow in the U.S. LNG is used to transport natural gas to markets, where it is regasified and distributed through natural gas pipelines. The carriers store the LNG in cryogenic tanks during transport. The United…

  • Compact Automated Valves Meet Demand of Air Dryers and PSA Air Separators

    Compact Automated Valves Meet Demand of Air Dryers and PSA Air Separators

    Industrial Manufacturers of Air Dryers and PSA Air Separators Rely on Assured Automation’s Compact Automated Valves Equipment used to dry compressed air or extract nitrogen and oxygen are built with components that must meet specific, demanding requirements.  For reliable performance, flexibility, availability and endurance, manufacturers require valves which can deliver a high cycle life with…

  • Electric Car Manufacturer Switches to High Performance Utility Valve

    Electric Car Manufacturer Switches to High Performance Utility Valve

    Application: An electric car manufacturer was experiencing leakage problems with resilient seated butterfly valves used in utility service applications.  Cycling these valves several times a day was causing leakage at the 6 o’clock and 12 o’clock positions on the valve’s resilient seat. Resilient seat butterfly valves are known to wear at the seat due to…

  • Sanitary Valves for Alcohol Process Lines

    Sanitary Valves for Alcohol Process Lines

    Project Showcase: BFY Series tri-clamp butterfly valves ideally suited for alcohol process lines. Application: A leading beverage manufacturer was adding an alcohol-based drink to its product line. Current regulations regarding alcohol tanks in plant production areas required explosion-proof certified limit switches on automated valves. The existing sanitary valves did not meet the insurance provider’s FM…

  • Decision Tree on Selecting Electric or Pneumatic Rotary Actuators with Quarter Turn Valves

    Decision Tree on Selecting Electric or Pneumatic Rotary Actuators with Quarter Turn Valves

    Valve Actuators: Selecting Electric vs Pneumatic It is easy to get lost in the weeds when choosing between electric and pneumatic actuators for quarter turn valves. Brian Booth, Assured Automation’s Vice President of Sales and Product Manager for thermal and remote shutoffs, recommends using the simple decision tree below when choosing which actuator is best for…

  • Compact Pneumatic Valves for Oxygen PSA Systems

    Compact Pneumatic Valves for Oxygen PSA Systems

    Application: Compact Pneumatically Operated Valves for Oxygen Service Assured Automation now offers an oxygen cleaned nickel plated brass coaxial valve for OEM’s of Oxygen PSA generators. This compact, high cycle, low cost VA Series valve is ideal for saving space compared to other valve designs. The VA Series is currently being used successfully by several…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Valve Solutions for the Biofuels Industry

    Valve Solutions for the Biofuels Industry

    Global ethanol fuel production reached 22 billion gallons in 2012, with the United States and Brazil being the world’s top producers. This accounts for 87% of global production of this biofuel additive for gasoline The world’s largest biodiesel producer, a vegetable oil or animal fat based diesel fuel consisting of long-chain alkyl esters, is the…

  • GOT VA? Compact Automated On-Off Valve used in Milking Parlors

    GOT VA? Compact Automated On-Off Valve used in Milking Parlors

    When I sat down to write my weekly blog post, I was looking for inspiration. Many of our products are used in typical industrial type applications.When I think of butterfly valves, I think of large line water applications; plug valves– chemical applications. I wanted to highlight the not so typical use of our products and…

  • Angle Seat Valve Series: Pneumatically Operated On/Off Valve

    Angle Seat Valve Series: Pneumatically Operated On/Off Valve

    Assured Automation: your source for Manual and Automated Valves & Flow Meters. Welcome to the Angle Seat Valve Series Product Video. (Compact Automated On-Off valve) The angle seat valve is a pneumatically operated on-off valve. The body is available in bronze or stainless steel. The end connections are available from 3/8” thru 2” NPT and…

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