Entries by Vera Mues

Basics of programming CNC machine tools (Throwback 1982)

It all began in 1982 with this “notebook” titled “Basics of programming CNC machine tools”. Our company founder, Mr. Keller, prepared it during his time as a vocational school teacher in the field of metal technology. But the major publishers refused to publish it – “CNC is not in the curriculum”, they said. However, Keller […]

New video on YouTube: Crash prevention during 90-degree swivel (CNC Milling, 3+2 Axes)

Take a look: https://youtu.be/Toqn2b_qMcY Using the 3D simulation of our SYMplus™ CNC software, we will show you how task 4 from Christiani’s “Collection of tasks in CNC Milling technology according to PAL2020 with Multi-Sided Machining” could look like in reality. This task includes: 90-degree swivel Workpiece “cuboid” Changed axis positions due to swiveling Crash risk […]

55 years of the Moon Landing

“The Eagle has landed.” 55 years ago today, on July 20, 1969, humans set foot on the moon for the first time. Every machinist knows how crucial precision work is – and it was precisely this precision that made this historic moment possible for mankind. That’s why our SYMplus CNC software also incorporates maximum precision. […]

Next Milestone Achieved: KELLER Celebrates 2,000 Followers on YouTube

We are absolutely thrilled: Within just 6 months, we’ve reached the next 1,000 followers on our KELLER YouTube channel. 2,000 people, it’s like we’re a small town full of CNC enthusiasts! THANK YOU SO MUCH! – Your KELLER.Software team   Not a follower yet? You can subscribe to us on YouTube for free using the […]

Rent SYMplus™ CNC software for the summer season!

Summer, sun, sunshine – and the new training year for cutting machine operators is just around the corner! But what do you do as a trainer with the trainees while the trade school is closed for the vacations? Or are the trainees just starting their training? With the user-friendly SYMplus™ CNC software, your trainees can […]

KELLER at the METAV in Düsseldorf (Throwback 2014)

Can you believe it? 2014 was actually 10 years ago! Back then we, KELLER, were at METAV in Düsseldorf. It was an unforgettable experience, full of surprises! A temporary electrical failure brought everything to a standstill, and one brave trade fair employee went on a scramble to save the day. Fortunately, everything turned out well […]

New video on YouTube: Swivel around B-axis (rotary axis around Y) 3+2 Axes

Take a look: https://youtu.be/DM2BIbqpqRg Using the 3D simulation of our SYMplus™ CNC software, we will show you how task 2 from Christiani’s “Collection of tasks in CNC Milling technology according to PAL2020 with Multi-Sided Machining” could look like in reality. This task includes: Swivel around the B-axis: 1. Zero offset according to PAL G59 2. […]

5 year work anniversary at KELLER (Throwback 2019)

Today is a very special #ThrowbackThursday! Our in-house application developer and support expert, Mr. Meißner, is celebrating his 5 year work anniversary this month! He has been a member of the KELLER team for a total of 8 years: first as a trainee from 2016 to 2019, then as a permanent employee. In the first […]

New video on YouTube: Polar dimensioning and PAL G codes (CNC Milling, 3+2 axes)

Take a look: https://youtu.be/GEDhyNECgcg Using the 3D simulation of our SYMplus™ CNC software, we will show you how task 1 from Christiani’s “Collection of tasks in CNC Milling technology according to PAL2020 with Multi-Sided Machining” could look like in reality. This task includes: Polar dimensioned Arc in counterclockwise direction G13 Polar dimensioned arc in clockwise […]