Category: Actuated Valves By Type
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Automated Valves for Renewable Energy Applications: Why Demand Is Growing Across Clean Energy Projects
Automated valves for renewable energy applications are in high demand as clean energy projects expand globally. These systems require precise, reliable flow control. From green hydrogen and solar to wind and biofuels, each application presents unique challenges — harsh conditions, remote locations, and variable operating loads. Automated valves help meet these challenges by improving system…
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Oxygen Reduction Systems in Data Centers: A Smarter Approach to Fire Prevention
Every minute of data center downtime can cost thousands, and fire is among the most disruptive risks operators face. Traditional suppression systems, such as sprinklers or gas-based agents, only respond after a fire has started, often causing additional damage in the process. That’s why a growing number of data centers are turning to a smarter…
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Automated Valves for the Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Improving Precision, Compliance, and Efficiency
Automated valves for the flavor and fragrance industry play a critical role in meeting the sector’s high demands for cleanliness, precision, and batch consistency. Whether it’s flavor formulations for food and beverages or aroma compounds for personal care and household products, manufacturers must balance strict regulatory compliance with scalable, efficient operations. In this environment, even…
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Automation in Human and Pet Food Production
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robotics are dominating news headlines. Yet manufacturers of food, whether it be for humans or pets, automate their production lines with automated valve assemblies that are driven by PLCs, HMIs, and dedicated computers designed to handle the complex operations of a factory floor. The actuated valve assemblies controlled in this manner…
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How Sanitary Valves Are Gaining Interest in Data Center Cooling Systems
As data centers grow larger and more power-intensive, liquid cooling is emerging as a preferred alternative to traditional air cooling. This shift is opening new conversations around components used in cooling loops—including sanitary valves. At Assured Automation, we’ve started fielding inquiries from engineers, contractors and distributors working on data center cooling lines who are exploring…
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How VIP-EVO High-Pressure Coaxial Valves Optimize System Performance
VIP-EVO high-pressure coaxial valves are designed and engineered to help OEMs and system designers get more speed, reliability, and performance from their systems. In demanding applications—where fast actuation, tight shut-off, and long service life are critical—these valves offer a compact, efficient solution that stands up to high pressures and high cycle counts—up to 10 times…
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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…
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Compact Valve for Aerospace Test Application
VA Series Compact On/Off Valve for Aircraft Engine Test Stand Problem: A major aircraft component testing company required a compact valve for a customized panel designed to meter airflow in an aircraft engine sub-component test application. The ball valves currently being used had many limitations. The ball valve actuators were large, requiring a deeper, more…