Entries by Vera Mues

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 […]

Fear-free introduction to CNC technology (Throwback 1984)

In 1984, when KELLER.Software was still the publishing house ‘R. Keller’, vocational school teachers Großmann and Keller laid the foundation for our first “KELLER” software. Developed for basic CNC training, the software was called “Fear-free introduction to CNC technology”. The title was intended to indicate that learning on a PC (which was still something completely […]

Learn CNC without fear of breaking expensive CNC machines – with KELLER.Software.

Trainees and their creative solutions … you know them, right? However, creative solutions are often indispensable for cutting machine operators (and similar professions). But be careful! Even small errors can cause major damage. A crash in the CNC machine can be very expensive! That’s why our SYMplus™ CNC software allows you to practise and experiment […]

New video on YouTube: Detailed CNC machining (PAL G-Code)

Take a look: https://youtu.be/u5ec5PD7pGw Using the 3D simulation of our SYMplus™ CNC software, we will show you how task 15 from Christiani’s “Collection of tasks in CNC turning technology according to PAL2020” could look like in reality. This task includes: Facing with G1 External and internal roughing with G81 External and internal finishing with G42 […]

Why SYMplus™ is a valuable addition to your lessons (CNC software for training)

More time for the important things: with SYMplus™, teachers don’t have to spend as much time preparing teaching materials. Instead, they can use this time to focus on imparting subject knowledge and supporting students. Qualitative learning content: SYMplus™ ensures that all students have access to high-quality and up-to-date learning content specifically designed for training machinists […]

Turning according to PAL with SYMplus™ at the BBS Verden (KELLLER.Academy)

KELLER.Academy on the road! We traveled to the BBS Verden for a SYMplus™ training day. Our KELLER.Academy professor and PAL specialist, Mr. Reckermann, introduced the participants to “Turning according to PAL with SYMplus™” and demonstrated the approach with 2-axis and driven tools in the G17 and G19 planes. A particular highlight was the successful implementation […]