Tag: Automated Valves
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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…
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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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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…
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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…
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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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Assured Automation Awarded Lean Manufacturing Customized Employee Training Grant
Assured Automation has been awarded a Skill4Jersey Customized Training grant by the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. This program championed by Governor Chris Christie, encourages economic growth in New Jersey by investing in training partnerships designed to increase the productivity and skills of New Jersey’s workers and assist local businesses to better…
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Automated Valve Sales Continue to Rise
Stakeholders in the automated valve industry should be delighted by the recent upward trend that the industry is experiencing. Following a sales slump that began in 2007-2008, Flow Control reports automated valve sales growth to continue well into the future. Studies by The Freedonia Group, Inc. predict a global demand into 2015. The Valve Manufacturers…
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VA Series: Compact Automated On/Off Valve
Assured Automation: your source for Manual and Automated Valves & Flow Meters. Valve + Actuator come together to form the VA series from Assured Automation VA Series: Compact Automated On/Off Valve The VA series is a pneumatically actuated on-off brass valve. It combines a pneumatic actuator and an on-off valve into a compact body.The body…
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What Our Customers Are Saying …
Customer feedback is very important to us. Check out what our customers have to say about Assured Automation’s staff, products, delivery and unique valve configurators. Appreciation for Service and Support “What I like the best is when I call for a part or product they know what exactly what I need.” “Just a note that…
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Vertical Carousel Shelving Solves Product Inventory Issues
In order to satisfy the increasing demand for product inventory, Assured Automation has acquired two new vertical carousel shelving units to boost inventory levels in Clark, NJ. These automated shelving carousels are designed and engineered to increase productivity. These units are comprised of multi-purpose shelves which are attached to continuous chains and are moved to…
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Some Determining Factors in Valve Actuator Selection
When deciding to actuate a valve, whether for precision process control, inaccessibility to remote areas, for emergency fail-safe requirements or because of excessive valve operating torque, it is important to choose the proper actuator for the specific application. Valve Actuator Selection Valve actuation can be linear, part-turn or multi-turn and can be powered by a…
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Refineries and Cryogenic Transfer Trailer Manufacturers Use Automatic Fire Safety Shutoff Valve to Protect Property and Life
According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) the cautionary response for Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) fire situations is to stop discharge, if possible.1Responses to LNG related fires need to be automatic and quick. Automatic Fire Safety Shutoff Valve For quick, automatic shutoffs, refineries, manufacturers of cryogenic transfer trailers, chemical, petrochemical, semiconductor industries and…