{"id":3748,"date":"2021-05-26T17:01:53","date_gmt":"2021-05-26T16:01:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/articles\/"},"modified":"2023-10-19T12:35:19","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T11:35:19","slug":"articles","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/articles\/","title":{"rendered":"Articles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kp5kik1w-83aa433d020eb5c5cd2935b84be2ec05\">\n.avia-section.av-kp5kik1w-83aa433d020eb5c5cd2935b84be2ec05{\nbackground-color:#008035;\nbackground-image:url(https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Product-banner.png);\nbackground-repeat:no-repeat;\nbackground-position:0% 0%;\nbackground-attachment:scroll;\n}\n.avia-section.av-kp5kik1w-83aa433d020eb5c5cd2935b84be2ec05 .av-section-color-overlay{\nopacity:0.9;\nbackground-color:#008035;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-kp5kik1w-83aa433d020eb5c5cd2935b84be2ec05 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_hr  avia-builder-el-first  avia-full-stretch avia-bg-style-scroll av-section-color-overlay-active av-minimum-height av-minimum-height-50 av-height-50  container_wrap fullsize'  data-section-bg-repeat='stretch' data-av_minimum_height_pc='50' data-av_min_height_opt='50'><div class=\"av-section-color-overlay-wrap\"><div class=\"av-section-color-overlay\"><\/div><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-3748'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kp5lcfr8-b3d72aae0d97011eef2af7f9285b7298\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-kp5lcfr8-b3d72aae0d97011eef2af7f9285b7298 .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:20px;\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-kp5lcfr8-b3d72aae0d97011eef2af7f9285b7298 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">What&#8217;s happening at VA Technology<\/h1>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-4h1znv-1379a8d40895f1a29e3fa2d8ce027c78\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-4h1znv-1379a8d40895f1a29e3fa2d8ce027c78{\nheight:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-4h1znv-1379a8d40895f1a29e3fa2d8ce027c78 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-2  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">News, articles and updates from VA Technology<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<\/div><\/div><\/main><!-- close content main element --><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id='after_section_1'  class='main_color av_default_container_wrap container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-3748'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kpdu79ae-f976200a3eb2a19912ceceab96611149\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-kpdu79ae-f976200a3eb2a19912ceceab96611149{\nheight:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-kpdu79ae-f976200a3eb2a19912ceceab96611149 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_blog  avia-builder-el-first '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div  data-slideshow-options=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:false,&quot;loop_autoplay&quot;:&quot;once&quot;,&quot;interval&quot;:5,&quot;loop_manual&quot;:&quot;manual-endless&quot;,&quot;autoplay_stopper&quot;:false,&quot;noNavigation&quot;:false,&quot;show_slide_delay&quot;:90}\" class='avia-content-slider avia-content-grid-active avia-content-slider1 avia-content-slider-odd  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_hr  avia-builder-el-last  av-slideshow-ui av-control-default   av-no-slider-navigation av-slideshow-manual av-loop-once av-loop-manual-endless '  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Blog\" ><div class=\"avia-content-slider-inner\"><div class=\"slide-entry-wrap\"><article class='slide-entry flex_column  post-entry post-entry-14072 slide-entry-overview slide-loop-1 slide-parity-odd  av_one_third first real-thumbnail posttype-post post-format-standard'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><a href='https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/2026\/06\/23\/stucco-coating-equipment-for-ceramic-shell-building\/' data-rel='slide-1' class='slide-image' title='Ceramic Shell Building: Tanks Designed for Shell Dipping'><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"1500\" height=\"430\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Shellroom-products-blog-1500x430.png\" class=\"wp-image-12922 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-12922 attachment-featured size-featured wp-post-image\" alt=\"Shellroom products for investment casting\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Shellroom-products-blog-1500x430.png 1500w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Shellroom-products-blog-300x86.png 300w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Shellroom-products-blog-1030x295.png 1030w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Shellroom-products-blog-768x220.png 768w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Shellroom-products-blog-1536x440.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Shellroom-products-blog-2048x587.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Shellroom-products-blog-705x202.png 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"slide-content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Slide: Ceramic Shell Building: Tanks Designed for Shell Dipping\"><h3 class='slide-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/2026\/06\/23\/stucco-coating-equipment-for-ceramic-shell-building\/' title='Ceramic Shell Building: Tanks Designed for Shell Dipping'>Ceramic Shell Building: Tanks Designed for Shell Dipping<\/a><\/h3><span class=\"av-vertical-delimiter\"><\/span><\/header><div class=\"slide-meta\"><time class='slide-meta-time updated'  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2026-06-23T14:27:22+01:00\" >23 June 2026<\/time><\/div><div class='slide-entry-excerpt entry-content'  itemprop=\"text\" >\r\n\r\n<div class=\"read-more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/2026\/06\/23\/stucco-coating-equipment-for-ceramic-shell-building\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class='more-link-arrow avia-svg-icon avia-font-svg_entypo-fontello' data-av_svg_icon='right-open-big' data-av_iconset='svg_entypo-fontello'><svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"15\" height=\"32\" viewBox=\"0 0 15 32\" preserveAspectRatio=\"xMidYMid meet\" role=\"graphics-symbol\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<path d=\"M0.416 27.84l11.456-11.84-11.456-11.904q-0.832-0.832 0-1.536 0.832-0.832 1.536 0l12.544 12.608q0.768 0.832 0 1.6l-12.544 12.608q-0.704 0.832-1.536 0-0.832-0.704 0-1.536z\"><\/path>\n<\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><span class='hidden'>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Shellroom-products-blog-scaled.png<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='height'>734<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='width'>2560<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"publisher\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Organization\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='name'>Jaspreet<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='logo' itemscope itemtype='https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/va-tech-logo-square.png<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><span itemprop='name'>Jaspreet<\/span><\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2021-05-26T17:01:53+01:00\" >2026-06-23 14:27:22<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"dateModified\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/dateModified\" >2026-06-23 14:27:22<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/mainEntityOfPage\" ><span itemprop='name'>Ceramic Shell Building: Tanks Designed for Shell Dipping<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/article><article class='slide-entry flex_column  post-entry post-entry-14058 slide-entry-overview slide-loop-2 slide-parity-even  av_one_third  real-thumbnail posttype-post post-format-standard'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><a href='https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/2026\/06\/19\/shellroom-maintenance-by-safecontractor-approved-teams\/' data-rel='slide-1' class='slide-image' title='Shellroom Maintenance by SafeContractor Approved Teams'><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"1500\" height=\"430\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Customer-Support-APR2025-1-1500x430.png\" class=\"wp-image-12490 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-12490 attachment-featured size-featured wp-post-image\" alt=\"Customer support at VA Technology\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Customer-Support-APR2025-1-1500x430.png 1500w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Customer-Support-APR2025-1-300x86.png 300w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Customer-Support-APR2025-1-1030x295.png 1030w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Customer-Support-APR2025-1-768x220.png 768w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Customer-Support-APR2025-1-1536x440.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Customer-Support-APR2025-1-2048x587.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Customer-Support-APR2025-1-705x202.png 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"slide-content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Slide: Shellroom Maintenance by SafeContractor Approved Teams\"><h3 class='slide-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/2026\/06\/19\/shellroom-maintenance-by-safecontractor-approved-teams\/' title='Shellroom Maintenance by SafeContractor Approved Teams'>Shellroom Maintenance by SafeContractor Approved Teams<\/a><\/h3><span class=\"av-vertical-delimiter\"><\/span><\/header><div class=\"slide-meta\"><time class='slide-meta-time updated'  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2026-06-19T09:57:20+01:00\" >19 June 2026<\/time><\/div><div class='slide-entry-excerpt entry-content'  itemprop=\"text\" >\r\n\r\n<div class=\"read-more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/2026\/06\/19\/shellroom-maintenance-by-safecontractor-approved-teams\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class='more-link-arrow avia-svg-icon avia-font-svg_entypo-fontello' data-av_svg_icon='right-open-big' data-av_iconset='svg_entypo-fontello'><svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"15\" height=\"32\" viewBox=\"0 0 15 32\" preserveAspectRatio=\"xMidYMid meet\" role=\"graphics-symbol\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<path d=\"M0.416 27.84l11.456-11.84-11.456-11.904q-0.832-0.832 0-1.536 0.832-0.832 1.536 0l12.544 12.608q0.768 0.832 0 1.6l-12.544 12.608q-0.704 0.832-1.536 0-0.832-0.704 0-1.536z\"><\/path>\n<\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><span class='hidden'>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Customer-Support-APR2025-1.png<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='height'>734<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='width'>2560<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"publisher\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Organization\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='name'>Jaspreet<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='logo' itemscope itemtype='https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/va-tech-logo-square.png<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><span itemprop='name'>Jaspreet<\/span><\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2021-05-26T17:01:53+01:00\" >2026-06-19 09:57:20<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"dateModified\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/dateModified\" >2026-06-19 09:57:20<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/mainEntityOfPage\" ><span itemprop='name'>Shellroom Maintenance by SafeContractor Approved Teams<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/article><article class='slide-entry flex_column  post-entry post-entry-13887 slide-entry-overview slide-loop-3 slide-parity-odd  av_one_third  real-thumbnail posttype-post post-format-standard'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><a href='https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/2026\/05\/15\/automated-shell-making-systems\/' data-rel='slide-1' class='slide-image' title='Automated Shell-Making Systems'><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"1500\" height=\"430\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Serving-the-European-Market-with-Robust-Shellroom-Systems.png\" class=\"wp-image-12547 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-12547 attachment-featured size-featured wp-post-image\" alt=\"VA Technology shellroom systems in Europe\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Serving-the-European-Market-with-Robust-Shellroom-Systems.png 1500w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Serving-the-European-Market-with-Robust-Shellroom-Systems-300x86.png 300w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Serving-the-European-Market-with-Robust-Shellroom-Systems-1030x295.png 1030w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Serving-the-European-Market-with-Robust-Shellroom-Systems-768x220.png 768w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Serving-the-European-Market-with-Robust-Shellroom-Systems-705x202.png 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"slide-content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Slide: Automated Shell-Making Systems\"><h3 class='slide-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/2026\/05\/15\/automated-shell-making-systems\/' title='Automated Shell-Making Systems'>Automated Shell-Making Systems<\/a><\/h3><span class=\"av-vertical-delimiter\"><\/span><\/header><div class=\"slide-meta\"><time class='slide-meta-time updated'  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2026-05-15T11:51:07+01:00\" >15 May 2026<\/time><\/div><div class='slide-entry-excerpt entry-content'  itemprop=\"text\" >\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"read-more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/2026\/05\/15\/automated-shell-making-systems\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class='more-link-arrow avia-svg-icon avia-font-svg_entypo-fontello' data-av_svg_icon='right-open-big' data-av_iconset='svg_entypo-fontello'><svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"15\" height=\"32\" viewBox=\"0 0 15 32\" preserveAspectRatio=\"xMidYMid meet\" role=\"graphics-symbol\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<path d=\"M0.416 27.84l11.456-11.84-11.456-11.904q-0.832-0.832 0-1.536 0.832-0.832 1.536 0l12.544 12.608q0.768 0.832 0 1.6l-12.544 12.608q-0.704 0.832-1.536 0-0.832-0.704 0-1.536z\"><\/path>\n<\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><span class='hidden'>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Serving-the-European-Market-with-Robust-Shellroom-Systems.png<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='height'>430<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='width'>1500<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"publisher\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Organization\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='name'>Jaspreet<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='logo' itemscope itemtype='https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/va-tech-logo-square.png<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><span itemprop='name'>Jaspreet<\/span><\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2021-05-26T17:01:53+01:00\" >2026-05-15 11:51:07<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"dateModified\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/dateModified\" >2026-05-26 12:08:07<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/mainEntityOfPage\" ><span itemprop='name'>Automated Shell-Making Systems<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/article><\/div><div class=\"slide-entry-wrap\"><article class='slide-entry flex_column  post-entry post-entry-13839 slide-entry-overview slide-loop-4 slide-parity-odd  av_one_third first real-thumbnail posttype-post post-format-standard'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><a href='https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/2026\/04\/23\/training-programmes\/' data-rel='slide-1' class='slide-image' title='Training Programmes for Shellroom Automation'><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"1500\" height=\"430\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Training-Programmes-1.png\" class=\"wp-image-13855 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-13855 attachment-featured size-featured wp-post-image\" alt=\"Training programmes\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Training-Programmes-1.png 1500w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Training-Programmes-1-300x86.png 300w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Training-Programmes-1-1030x295.png 1030w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Training-Programmes-1-768x220.png 768w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Training-Programmes-1-705x202.png 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"slide-content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Slide: Training Programmes for Shellroom Automation\"><h3 class='slide-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/2026\/04\/23\/training-programmes\/' title='Training Programmes for Shellroom Automation'>Training Programmes for Shellroom Automation<\/a><\/h3><span class=\"av-vertical-delimiter\"><\/span><\/header><div class=\"slide-meta\"><time class='slide-meta-time updated'  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2026-04-23T11:38:58+01:00\" >23 April 2026<\/time><\/div><div class='slide-entry-excerpt entry-content'  itemprop=\"text\" >\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"read-more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/2026\/04\/23\/training-programmes\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class='more-link-arrow avia-svg-icon avia-font-svg_entypo-fontello' data-av_svg_icon='right-open-big' data-av_iconset='svg_entypo-fontello'><svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"15\" height=\"32\" viewBox=\"0 0 15 32\" preserveAspectRatio=\"xMidYMid meet\" role=\"graphics-symbol\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<path d=\"M0.416 27.84l11.456-11.84-11.456-11.904q-0.832-0.832 0-1.536 0.832-0.832 1.536 0l12.544 12.608q0.768 0.832 0 1.6l-12.544 12.608q-0.704 0.832-1.536 0-0.832-0.704 0-1.536z\"><\/path>\n<\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><span class='hidden'>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Training-Programmes-1.png<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='height'>430<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='width'>1500<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"publisher\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Organization\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='name'>Jaspreet<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='logo' itemscope itemtype='https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/va-tech-logo-square.png<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><span itemprop='name'>Jaspreet<\/span><\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2021-05-26T17:01:53+01:00\" >2026-04-23 11:38:58<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"dateModified\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/dateModified\" >2026-04-23 11:39:48<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/mainEntityOfPage\" ><span itemprop='name'>Training Programmes for Shellroom Automation<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/article><article class='slide-entry flex_column  post-entry post-entry-13801 slide-entry-overview slide-loop-5 slide-parity-even  av_one_third  real-thumbnail posttype-post post-format-standard'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><a href='https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/2026\/03\/20\/tanks-for-shell-dipping\/' data-rel='slide-1' class='slide-image' title='Ceramic Shell Building: Tanks Designed for Shell Dipping'><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"1500\" height=\"430\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Shellroom-products-blog-1500x430.png\" class=\"wp-image-12922 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-12922 attachment-featured size-featured wp-post-image\" alt=\"Shellroom products for investment casting\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Shellroom-products-blog-1500x430.png 1500w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Shellroom-products-blog-300x86.png 300w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Shellroom-products-blog-1030x295.png 1030w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Shellroom-products-blog-768x220.png 768w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Shellroom-products-blog-1536x440.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Shellroom-products-blog-2048x587.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Shellroom-products-blog-705x202.png 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"slide-content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Slide: Ceramic Shell Building: Tanks Designed for Shell Dipping\"><h3 class='slide-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/2026\/03\/20\/tanks-for-shell-dipping\/' title='Ceramic Shell Building: Tanks Designed for Shell Dipping'>Ceramic Shell Building: Tanks Designed for Shell Dipping<\/a><\/h3><span class=\"av-vertical-delimiter\"><\/span><\/header><div class=\"slide-meta\"><time class='slide-meta-time updated'  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2026-03-20T10:59:07+00:00\" >20 March 2026<\/time><\/div><div class='slide-entry-excerpt entry-content'  itemprop=\"text\" >\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"read-more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/2026\/03\/20\/tanks-for-shell-dipping\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class='more-link-arrow avia-svg-icon avia-font-svg_entypo-fontello' data-av_svg_icon='right-open-big' data-av_iconset='svg_entypo-fontello'><svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"15\" height=\"32\" viewBox=\"0 0 15 32\" preserveAspectRatio=\"xMidYMid meet\" role=\"graphics-symbol\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<path d=\"M0.416 27.84l11.456-11.84-11.456-11.904q-0.832-0.832 0-1.536 0.832-0.832 1.536 0l12.544 12.608q0.768 0.832 0 1.6l-12.544 12.608q-0.704 0.832-1.536 0-0.832-0.704 0-1.536z\"><\/path>\n<\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><span class='hidden'>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Shellroom-products-blog-scaled.png<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='height'>734<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='width'>2560<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"publisher\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Organization\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='name'>Jaspreet<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='logo' itemscope itemtype='https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/va-tech-logo-square.png<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><span itemprop='name'>Jaspreet<\/span><\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2021-05-26T17:01:53+01:00\" >2026-03-20 10:59:07<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"dateModified\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/dateModified\" >2026-03-20 10:59:07<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/mainEntityOfPage\" ><span itemprop='name'>Ceramic Shell Building: Tanks Designed for Shell Dipping<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/article><article class='slide-entry flex_column  post-entry post-entry-13737 slide-entry-overview slide-loop-6 slide-parity-odd  av_one_third  real-thumbnail posttype-post post-format-standard'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><a href='https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/2026\/03\/04\/va-technology-announces-30-new-jobs\/' data-rel='slide-1' class='slide-image' title='VA Technology Announces 30 New Jobs'><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"1500\" height=\"430\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/30-new-jobs.png\" class=\"wp-image-13762 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-13762 attachment-featured size-featured wp-post-image\" alt=\"VA Technology jobs\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/30-new-jobs.png 1500w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/30-new-jobs-300x86.png 300w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/30-new-jobs-1030x295.png 1030w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/30-new-jobs-768x220.png 768w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/30-new-jobs-705x202.png 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"slide-content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Slide: VA Technology Announces 30 New Jobs\"><h3 class='slide-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/2026\/03\/04\/va-technology-announces-30-new-jobs\/' title='VA Technology Announces 30 New Jobs'>VA Technology Announces 30 New Jobs<\/a><\/h3><span class=\"av-vertical-delimiter\"><\/span><\/header><div class=\"slide-meta\"><time class='slide-meta-time updated'  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2026-03-04T14:28:18+00:00\" >4 March 2026<\/time><\/div><div class='slide-entry-excerpt entry-content'  itemprop=\"text\" >\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"read-more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/2026\/03\/04\/va-technology-announces-30-new-jobs\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class='more-link-arrow avia-svg-icon avia-font-svg_entypo-fontello' data-av_svg_icon='right-open-big' data-av_iconset='svg_entypo-fontello'><svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"15\" height=\"32\" viewBox=\"0 0 15 32\" preserveAspectRatio=\"xMidYMid meet\" role=\"graphics-symbol\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<path d=\"M0.416 27.84l11.456-11.84-11.456-11.904q-0.832-0.832 0-1.536 0.832-0.832 1.536 0l12.544 12.608q0.768 0.832 0 1.6l-12.544 12.608q-0.704 0.832-1.536 0-0.832-0.704 0-1.536z\"><\/path>\n<\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><span class='hidden'>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/30-new-jobs.png<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='height'>430<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='width'>1500<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"publisher\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Organization\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='name'>Jaspreet<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='logo' itemscope itemtype='https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/va-tech-logo-square.png<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><span itemprop='name'>Jaspreet<\/span><\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2021-05-26T17:01:53+01:00\" >2026-03-04 14:28:18<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"dateModified\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/dateModified\" >2026-03-04 14:28:18<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/mainEntityOfPage\" ><span itemprop='name'>VA Technology Announces 30 New Jobs<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/article><\/div><div class=\"slide-entry-wrap\"><article class='slide-entry flex_column  post-entry post-entry-13679 slide-entry-overview slide-loop-7 slide-parity-odd  av_one_third first real-thumbnail posttype-post post-format-standard'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><a href='https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/2026\/02\/10\/national-apprenticeship-week-2026\/' data-rel='slide-1' class='slide-image' title='National Apprenticeship Week 2026'><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"1500\" height=\"430\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Apprenticeships-Jacob-Halota-1500x430.png\" class=\"wp-image-12241 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-12241 attachment-featured size-featured wp-post-image\" alt=\"Engineering apprenticeships at VA Technology\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Apprenticeships-Jacob-Halota-1500x430.png 1500w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Apprenticeships-Jacob-Halota-300x86.png 300w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Apprenticeships-Jacob-Halota-1030x295.png 1030w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Apprenticeships-Jacob-Halota-768x220.png 768w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Apprenticeships-Jacob-Halota-1536x440.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Apprenticeships-Jacob-Halota-2048x587.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Apprenticeships-Jacob-Halota-705x202.png 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"slide-content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Slide: National Apprenticeship Week 2026\"><h3 class='slide-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/2026\/02\/10\/national-apprenticeship-week-2026\/' title='National Apprenticeship Week 2026'>National Apprenticeship Week 2026<\/a><\/h3><span class=\"av-vertical-delimiter\"><\/span><\/header><div class=\"slide-meta\"><time class='slide-meta-time updated'  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2026-02-10T12:24:24+00:00\" >10 February 2026<\/time><\/div><div class='slide-entry-excerpt entry-content'  itemprop=\"text\" >\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"read-more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/2026\/02\/10\/national-apprenticeship-week-2026\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class='more-link-arrow avia-svg-icon avia-font-svg_entypo-fontello' data-av_svg_icon='right-open-big' data-av_iconset='svg_entypo-fontello'><svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"15\" height=\"32\" viewBox=\"0 0 15 32\" preserveAspectRatio=\"xMidYMid meet\" role=\"graphics-symbol\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<path d=\"M0.416 27.84l11.456-11.84-11.456-11.904q-0.832-0.832 0-1.536 0.832-0.832 1.536 0l12.544 12.608q0.768 0.832 0 1.6l-12.544 12.608q-0.704 0.832-1.536 0-0.832-0.704 0-1.536z\"><\/path>\n<\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><span class='hidden'>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Apprenticeships-Jacob-Halota.png<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='height'>1792<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='width'>6250<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"publisher\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Organization\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='name'>Jaspreet<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='logo' itemscope itemtype='https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/va-tech-logo-square.png<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><span itemprop='name'>Jaspreet<\/span><\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2021-05-26T17:01:53+01:00\" >2026-02-10 12:24:24<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"dateModified\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/dateModified\" >2026-02-10 12:29:20<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/mainEntityOfPage\" ><span itemprop='name'>National Apprenticeship Week 2026<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/article><article class='slide-entry flex_column  post-entry post-entry-13490 slide-entry-overview slide-loop-8 slide-parity-even  av_one_third  real-thumbnail posttype-post post-format-standard'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><a href='https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/2026\/01\/13\/investment-casting-shellrooms\/' data-rel='slide-1' class='slide-image' title='Investment Casting Shellrooms'><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"1500\" height=\"430\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Shellroom-systems-Jan-2026.png\" class=\"wp-image-13505 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-13505 attachment-featured size-featured wp-post-image\" alt=\"Investment casting shellroom systems by VA Technology\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Shellroom-systems-Jan-2026.png 1500w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Shellroom-systems-Jan-2026-300x86.png 300w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Shellroom-systems-Jan-2026-1030x295.png 1030w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Shellroom-systems-Jan-2026-768x220.png 768w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Shellroom-systems-Jan-2026-705x202.png 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"slide-content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Slide: Investment Casting Shellrooms\"><h3 class='slide-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/2026\/01\/13\/investment-casting-shellrooms\/' title='Investment Casting Shellrooms'>Investment Casting Shellrooms<\/a><\/h3><span class=\"av-vertical-delimiter\"><\/span><\/header><div class=\"slide-meta\"><time class='slide-meta-time updated'  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2026-01-13T12:55:33+00:00\" >13 January 2026<\/time><\/div><div class='slide-entry-excerpt entry-content'  itemprop=\"text\" >\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"read-more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/2026\/01\/13\/investment-casting-shellrooms\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class='more-link-arrow avia-svg-icon avia-font-svg_entypo-fontello' data-av_svg_icon='right-open-big' data-av_iconset='svg_entypo-fontello'><svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"15\" height=\"32\" viewBox=\"0 0 15 32\" preserveAspectRatio=\"xMidYMid meet\" role=\"graphics-symbol\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<path d=\"M0.416 27.84l11.456-11.84-11.456-11.904q-0.832-0.832 0-1.536 0.832-0.832 1.536 0l12.544 12.608q0.768 0.832 0 1.6l-12.544 12.608q-0.704 0.832-1.536 0-0.832-0.704 0-1.536z\"><\/path>\n<\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><span class='hidden'>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Shellroom-systems-Jan-2026.png<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='height'>430<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='width'>1500<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"publisher\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Organization\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='name'>Jaspreet<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='logo' itemscope itemtype='https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/va-tech-logo-square.png<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><span itemprop='name'>Jaspreet<\/span><\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2021-05-26T17:01:53+01:00\" >2026-01-13 12:55:33<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"dateModified\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/dateModified\" >2026-01-13 12:55:33<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/mainEntityOfPage\" ><span itemprop='name'>Investment Casting Shellrooms<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/article><article class='slide-entry flex_column  post-entry post-entry-13115 slide-entry-overview slide-loop-9 slide-parity-odd  post-entry-last  av_one_third  real-thumbnail posttype-post post-format-standard'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><a href='https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/2025\/12\/01\/2025-end-of-year-review\/' data-rel='slide-1' class='slide-image' title='2025 End of Year Review'><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"1500\" height=\"430\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Year-in-review-2025-1.png\" class=\"wp-image-13124 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-13124 attachment-featured size-featured wp-post-image\" alt=\"VA Technology Business Review 2025\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Year-in-review-2025-1.png 1500w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Year-in-review-2025-1-300x86.png 300w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Year-in-review-2025-1-1030x295.png 1030w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Year-in-review-2025-1-768x220.png 768w, https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Year-in-review-2025-1-705x202.png 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"slide-content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Slide: 2025 End of Year Review\"><h3 class='slide-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/2025\/12\/01\/2025-end-of-year-review\/' title='2025 End of Year Review'>2025 End of Year Review<\/a><\/h3><span class=\"av-vertical-delimiter\"><\/span><\/header><div class=\"slide-meta\"><time class='slide-meta-time updated'  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2025-12-01T12:19:09+00:00\" >1 December 2025<\/time><\/div><div class='slide-entry-excerpt entry-content'  itemprop=\"text\" >\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"read-more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/2025\/12\/01\/2025-end-of-year-review\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class='more-link-arrow avia-svg-icon avia-font-svg_entypo-fontello' data-av_svg_icon='right-open-big' data-av_iconset='svg_entypo-fontello'><svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"15\" height=\"32\" viewBox=\"0 0 15 32\" preserveAspectRatio=\"xMidYMid meet\" role=\"graphics-symbol\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<path d=\"M0.416 27.84l11.456-11.84-11.456-11.904q-0.832-0.832 0-1.536 0.832-0.832 1.536 0l12.544 12.608q0.768 0.832 0 1.6l-12.544 12.608q-0.704 0.832-1.536 0-0.832-0.704 0-1.536z\"><\/path>\n<\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><span class='hidden'>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Year-in-review-2025-1.png<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='height'>430<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='width'>1500<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"publisher\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Organization\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='name'>Jaspreet<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='logo' itemscope itemtype='https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/va-tech-logo-square.png<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><span itemprop='name'>Jaspreet<\/span><\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2021-05-26T17:01:53+01:00\" >2025-12-01 12:19:09<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"dateModified\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/dateModified\" >2025-12-01 12:19:09<\/span><span class='av-structured-data'  itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/mainEntityOfPage\" ><span itemprop='name'>2025 End of Year Review<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/article><\/div><\/div><div class='pagination-wrap pagination-slider'><nav class='pagination'><span class='pagination-meta'>Page 1 of 5<\/span><span class='current'>1<\/span><a href='https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3748\/?avia-element-paging=2' class='inactive next_page' >2<\/a><a href='https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3748\/?avia-element-paging=3' class='inactive' >3<\/a><a href='https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3748\/?avia-element-paging=4' class='inactive' >4<\/a><a href='https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3748\/?avia-element-paging=5' class='inactive' >5<\/a><\/nav>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3748","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Insights - Investment Casting Shell Manufacture | VA Technology<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Insights, news, articles and updates from VA Technology.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/articles\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Insights - Investment Casting Shell Manufacture | VA Technology\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Insights, news, articles and updates from VA Technology.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/articles\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"VA Technology\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-10-19T11:35:19+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.vatech.co.uk\\\/en-US\\\/articles\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.vatech.co.uk\\\/en-US\\\/articles\\\/\",\"name\":\"Insights - Investment Casting Shell Manufacture | VA Technology\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.vatech.co.uk\\\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2021-05-26T16:01:53+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-10-19T11:35:19+00:00\",\"description\":\"Insights, news, articles and updates from VA Technology.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.vatech.co.uk\\\/en-US\\\/articles\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.vatech.co.uk\\\/en-US\\\/articles\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.vatech.co.uk\\\/en-US\\\/articles\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.vatech.co.uk\\\/en-US\\\/va-technology-home\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Articles\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.vatech.co.uk\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.vatech.co.uk\\\/\",\"name\":\"VA Technology\",\"description\":\"Shellroom Systems for Investment Casting\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.vatech.co.uk\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.vatech.co.uk\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.vatech.co.uk\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"VA Technology\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.vatech.co.uk\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.vatech.co.uk\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.vatech.co.uk\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2021\\\/02\\\/Square.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.vatech.co.uk\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2021\\\/02\\\/Square.png\",\"width\":283,\"height\":283,\"caption\":\"VA Technology\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.vatech.co.uk\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.linkedin.com\\\/company\\\/va-technology\"]}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Insights - Investment Casting Shell Manufacture | VA Technology","description":"Insights, news, articles and updates from VA Technology.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/articles\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Insights - Investment Casting Shell Manufacture | VA Technology","og_description":"Insights, news, articles and updates from VA Technology.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/articles\/","og_site_name":"VA Technology","article_modified_time":"2023-10-19T11:35:19+00:00","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/articles\/","url":"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/articles\/","name":"Insights - Investment Casting Shell Manufacture | VA Technology","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/#website"},"datePublished":"2021-05-26T16:01:53+00:00","dateModified":"2023-10-19T11:35:19+00:00","description":"Insights, news, articles and updates from VA Technology.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/articles\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/articles\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/articles\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/va-technology-home\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Articles"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/","name":"VA Technology","description":"Shellroom Systems for Investment Casting","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/#organization","name":"VA Technology","url":"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Square.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Square.png","width":283,"height":283,"caption":"VA Technology"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/va-technology"]}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3748"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3748\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8170,"href":"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3748\/revisions\/8170"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vatech.co.uk\/en-US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}