{"id":655,"date":"2017-02-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-02-02T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/soilmecstg.wpenginepowered.com\/en\/2017\/02\/02\/big-bryn-and-bauma-join-the-cementation-skanska-team\/"},"modified":"2025-08-26T09:50:38","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T09:50:38","slug":"big-bryn-and-bauma-join-the-cementation-skanska-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.soilmec.com\/en\/big-bryn-and-bauma-join-the-cementation-skanska-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Bryn and Bauma join the Cementation Skanska team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cementation Skanska\u2019s <strong>two new Soilmec SR-75 piling rigs<\/strong> have been named <strong>Big Bryn<\/strong> and <strong>Baum<\/strong><strong>a<\/strong>, after a competition on Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>A shortlist of four pairs of names was drawn up following suggestions from employees, and the most popular was chosen by a vote. The names relate to the <strong>debut of the rigs<\/strong>, at the Bryn Cowlyd Water Treatment Works in Wales and the Bauma trade fair held in Munich during 2016.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cameron Foley<\/strong>, Managing Director of Cementation, said: \u201cWe\u2019re proud of our new SR-75 rigs. We\u2019re investing to make sure we\u2019ve got the right equipment for the work we undertake, and we\u2019ll continue to invest and look at new plant and equipment in the future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Plant and Fabrication Director <strong>Steve Joynson<\/strong> added: \u201cOne of the key reasons for buying this equipment is flexibility. With built-in reliability and operator comfort and all the new safety features, it\u2019s the perfect machine for our flexible fleet.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.skanska.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\">Skanska UK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Soilmec SR-75s piling rigs are named by employees in competition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":656,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/www.soilmec.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/2680_n_SK_SR75.jpg","featured_image_src_square":"https:\/\/www.soilmec.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/2680_n_SK_SR75.jpg","author_info":{"display_name":"Matteo Sertori","author_link":"https:\/\/www.soilmec.com\/en\/author\/msertori\/"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.soilmec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/655","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.soilmec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.soilmec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.soilmec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.soilmec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=655"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.soilmec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/655\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.soilmec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.soilmec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.soilmec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.soilmec.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}