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CKF tips to improve productivity at leading FMCG company
CKF have recently designed, installed and commissioned a new robotic tray handling system for a multinational confectionery manufacturer in one of their UK facilities. The new system incorporating two ABB robots is the latest installation of CKF robotic automation...
CKF enable Laithwaites to reach 98% productivity
CKF have recently designed, installed and commissioned an extensive new case feed and palletising system for Laithwaites wine, an established, thriving ecommerce and retail business based in Gloucester. The new system enabled Laithwaites to handle a 50% increase in...
Government announce 130% Corporation Tax relief on plant and machinery expenditure
In the 3 March 2021 Budget, the Government announced new temporary tax reliefs on qualifying capital asset investments from 1 April 2021. This measure will temporarily introduce increased reliefs for expenditure on plant and machinery. For qualifying expenditures...
CKF design and install a ‘sweet’ solution utilising ABB’s SafeMove 2 technology
CKF recently installed two robot cells into the production line of a world-leading sweet manufacturer to handle and mix a variety of loose jelly and gum sweets. The solution has the flexibility to handle a variety of oiled, sugared and starched confectionery. Using an...
Exciting new future for CKF Systems
CKF Systems Ltd has been the subject of a mutually agreed management buyout which completed at the end of 2020. The management team have bought CKF Systems Ltd from the co-owners Bryan Wheeler and Paul Swift. Bryan, CKF’s founder and previous Managing Director, has...
Top safety accreditation for CKF Systems
CKF have recently been re-awarded an accreditation from Alcumus SafeContractor for achieving excellence in health and safety in the workplace. CKF have been part of the scheme since its inception back in May 2009. This demonstrates CKF’s unwavering commitment to...
CKF design and install sack labelling and palletising solution
CKF designed and built an automated sack palletising solution for our customer which unpacks pallets of sacked product, places a label on each sack and then re-palletises the bags. As well as an increase in throughput, reduced costs and increased traceability; the...
Ensure your logistics operations are safe, speedy, cost-effective, smart and prepared for the future
The pandemic has drastically changed consumer behaviour and has sped up what was already an upward trajectory for the adoption of online purchasing and digitalisation. In order to thrive, businesses need to ensure continuity of supply, the ability to implement remote...
Seasons Greetings from all at CKF Systems
We would like to take this opportunity to wish all of our customers and partners our Season’s best wishes and share our hopes for a very happy and prosperous 2021 for you all. Our offices will be closed from the 24th December until the 4th January and we look forward...
CKF automate their customer’s pallet de-topping
CKF were recently commissioned to produce a pallet de-topping and re-palletising system for one of our global confectionery manufacturer customers. They regularly received pallets that were too high for their racking so they had to manually remove layers of product...
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