Entries by Vera Mues

Milling Text and Numbers with G1, G2, G3: G-Code (PAL) Basics (Video)

In this video, we guide you step by step through Task 1 from the Christiani task collection “CNC Milling Technology according to PAL2020”. Thanks to our 3D simulation in SYMplus™, everything is explained clearly and understandably. What to expect in the video: ✅ Milling text and numbers using: ✅ G1 (straight line) ✅ G2 (circular […]

Graphic programming made easy – with the KELLER.Academy!

Graphic programming made easy – with SYMplus™ and the KELLER.Academy! In a compact one-on-one training session, Mr. Grodfeld from Röhm GmbH (a leading manufacturer in methacrylate chemistry) dived straight into the world of graphic programming: creating workpieces based on drawings or CAD files – practical, easy to understand, and ready for real-world use. Thank you […]

Exam Cutting Machine Operator (Summer 2025 Turning/Milling)

Cutting Machine Operator Exam Summer 2025 – done! The Cutting Machine Operator Exam is a specialized certification (IHK) in Germany that assesses both practical and theoretical skills in CNC machining. Want to take a closer look at the exam? On our YouTube channel, you can find 3D simulations of the workpieces (turning & milling) from […]

Machining is driven by Experience and Innovation (Father’s Day 2025)

Like father, like son! This Father’s Day, we say thank you to all the dads who pass on their knowledge and pave the way for the next generation. We’re taking a short break and heading into a long weekend. But no worries – we’ll be back on Monday, June 2nd, with our usual precision and […]

Radial Grooving Cycle G86: All key parameters explained (Video)

In this video, we guide you step by step through Task 7 from the Christiani task collection “CNC Turning Technology according to PAL2020”. Thanks to our 3D simulation in SYMplus™, everything is explained clearly and understandably. What to expect in the video: ✅ Radial Grooving with the 2020 revised G86 Grooving Cycle ✅ Three practical […]

Ready for the CNC Programming with KELLER.Academy!

In just one and a half days, the participants dived deep into the fundamentals of CNC (PAL) programming with SYMplus™ – gaining valuable knowledge to apply in their teaching/work routines. Thank you for your active participation and the insightful exchanges! Course participants: 🔹 Gutmann GmbH 🔹 Paul-Weber-Schule (Vocational Training Center Homburg)

Mill a Star-Shaped Contour with G2/G3 + Ball End Mill (Video)

In this video, we guide you step by step through Task 8 from the Christiani task collection “CNC Milling Technology according to PAL2020”. Thanks to our 3D simulation in SYMplus™, everything is explained clearly and understandably. What to expect in the video: ✅ Program a star-shaped contour with G2/G3 ✅ Ball end mill/Radius mill in […]

SYMplus™ CNC software exam preparation (G-Code, Cutting Machine Operator)

If you’re serious about studying after all: SYMplus™ CNC software has you perfectly prepared! With SYMplus™, you’ll learn: 📘 NC fundamentals 📘 CNC geometry and technology 📘 CNC Programming ➡️ Including 2D/3D simulations and helpful graphics for cycles & commands Perfect for passing your final exam as a cutting machine operator (or similar professions) – […]