Young & Franklin Inc. is a US manufacturer of precision, high quality fluid controls for the industrial energy and aerospace market segments. Original equipment manufacturers and asset owners from across the globe look to Young & Franklin for fluid control solutions with the highest quality, durability and reliability. Founded in 1918 and headquartered in Liverpool, New York USA, Young & Franklin (YF) designs, manufactures and services turbine controls for the energy and oil and gas markets. We have achieved ISO 9001:2008 certification due to our strict adherence to quality management standards and a culture based on continuous improvement.

YF provides valves, actuators and controls to premier manufacturers of industrial turbines. With an installed base of products running on more than 15,000 turbines, YF has built a solid reputation based on technical expertise and product excellence. Offering a technology upgrade package consisting of the main gas turbine fuel and inlet air control devices, YF delivers customers the opportunity to replace complex hydraulically actuated controls with virtually maintenance-free electromechanically actuated (EMA) systems that outlast, outperform, and outthink their hydraulic predecessors.

Young & Franklin Inc. operates two state-of-the-art facilities. Over 170,000ft² of manufacturing and office space offer Young & Franklin unparalleled design, build and test capabilities. From manual lathes to fully programmable 5-axis horizontal CNC mills with pallet loading ability, YF prides itself on developing and manufacturing products with the highest quality, reliability and maximum durability. YF continuously invests in plant and equipment to ensure our products meet customer requirements for precision and accuracy.

A design-to-build manufacturer, YF works with customers to select an existing design or create a new design that best meets their specifications. YF utilizes computer modeling to verify performance during the design phase. This helps to ensure customer confidence early in product development. For each application, YF offers customers a variety of technical support services to ensure optimal control solutions before, during and after the sale.

Whether it's proving actuators at forces up to 40,000 lbs or measuring positional accuracies down to 1 micron, YF places each product through an extensive qualification process before being deployed to the field. The programmable nature of the test stands allows YF to work with customers to customize a test program based on the application duty cycle and environmental conditions. Products are tested beyond their specifications to ensure performance margins resulting in high levels of durability and reliability.