
A Solution to Control Valve Deadband Issues: Shape Memory Alloy Actuators
Deadband is where control loops go to die. This case study walks through replacing a pneumatic positioner loop with a zero-deadband SMA actuator. In industrial
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Deadband is where control loops go to die. This case study walks through replacing a pneumatic positioner loop with a zero-deadband SMA actuator. In industrial

VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA — May 8, 2024 — Kinitics Automation, a leading developer and manufacturer of motion control products based on Shape Memory Alloy (SMA)

VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA — May 6, 2024 — Kinitics Automation, a leader in innovative shape memory alloy applications and actuation solutions, announces its participation in

Kinitics Automation Addresses Deadband Challenges in Valve Control Systems in Latest Article for Valve World Americas and introduces Shape Memory Alloy (SMA) actuators as a

Banff, Alberta – April 16, 2024 – As a member of Petroleum Technology Alliance Canada (PTAC), Kinitics Automation extends a welcome to all participants of

February 6, 2024 Kinitics Automation has been featured in the latest issue of the Global Voice of Gas (GVG) magazine. Amidst the global energy industry’s challenges

Kinitics Automation, a Vancouver-based company, has successfully completed its project to reduce methane emissions in natural gas production facilities, supported by NGIF Accelerator’s Industry Grants

January 30, 2024 – For Immediate Release CALGARY, AB – Kinitics Automation (“Kinitics”) has successfully demonstrated its innovative electric valve actuator at the University of

December 29th, 2023 Kinitics Automation Limited announces the first closing of its Seed Round. The participants include prominent Venture Capital Companies, angel investors, current shareholders

September 18th, 2023 On September 11th, 2023, Valve World Americas featured the Kinitics Valve Actuator in their article titled “A Look at Shape Memory Alloy

September 5th, 2023 On Monday, September 11th, join Dean Pick, Founder & CEO of Kinitics Automation Limited, as he presents a co-authored technical paper at

July 19th, 2023 Faced with increasingly stringent emission regulations, it’s no surprise the natural gas industry is looking for reliable and economic alternatives to methane

July 11th, 2023 Kinitics Automation Limited has successfully completed the Creative Destruction Lab’s competitive program and has joined the CDL Alumni community. The CDL program, which

May 25th, 2023 Kinitics Automation Limited will present during the “Emerging Technologies: Valves & Packing” session starting at 2:30pm on June 8th. Learn more about

May 15th, 2023 View Kinitics Automation Limited as they participated in the informative, event focused on reducing, indeed eliminating, methane venting from wellsites is a

April 17th, 2023 On Tuesday, April 18th, 2023, join Dean Pick, Founder & CEO of Kinitics Automation Limited for the ConvergX’s Industrial Circular Economy panel

Independent extreme-condition testing at the University of Calgary: how the KVA held up against cold starts, thermal cycling, and continuous operation. Testing performed at the NGIF

April 5th, 2023 On March 28th, 2023 a technical article outlining the roadmap for the standardization of shape memory alloys (SMAs) for use in actuators was published.

March 7th, 2023 Testing performed at the NGIF Emissions Testing Centre (ETC) Lab at the University of Calgary found the Kinitics Valve Actuator (KVA) to

Calgary, Alberta | April 17th – 20th, 2023 Kinitics Automation will be exhibiting at the Canadian Gas Association’s Energy Nexus & Annual Technical Conference to

The SMST (Shape Memory and Superelastic Technologies) Entrepreneurial Workshop takes place March 14-15th, 2023 in Fort Worth, Texas, and provides education toward startup success for

VANCOUVER, BC October 20, 2022 Kinitics Automation Limited, a Canadian manufacturing company developing Shape Memory Alloy (SMA) actuators for the energy industry, announces the certification

19TH ANNUAL ENERGY TECH VENTURE FORUM In its 19th year, the Energy Tech Venture Forum, hosted by The Rice Alliance for Technology and Entrepreneurship, is the

Kinitics Automation is pleased to announce the election of John Adams and James (Jim) Hargrove to it’s board of directors. Mr. John Adams Mr.