This installment of the “Debugging 101” series focuses on the final, and perhaps most important, file when it comes to understanding exactly what Abaqus is doing – the .msg or message file. We’ve already been through the typical things you should look for when debugging an Abaqus model, as well as the ins and outs
Fidelis is excited to announce that Ian McCarthy has joined the team in the role of Account Manager. Ian is a man of many talents, combining his expertise in marketing with years of experience managing and selling accounts of Dassault’s SIMULIA brand software. He expects to leverage his large network of engineering contacts to increase
Fidelis Engineering Associates, a premier CAE consultancy specializing in product development and technology implementation, is proud to announce that we have formed a strategic partnership with Xitadel, a leading CAE technology and services provider based in India. This partnership leverages the core strengths of both companies and allows Fidelis and Xitadel to provide our customers
Introduction to ABAQUS 2025 SIMULIA is the FEA-based simulation brand from Dassault Systèmes, and it can now be accessed either through standalone products like ABAQUS or within the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform. This article focuses on understanding the licensing for the standalone products within the portfolio (ABAQUS, fe-safe, TOSCA and Isight). If you are interested in accessing
Fidelis is excited to announce that Ravi Desai has joined the team in the role of Director of Business Development. Ravi brings with him decades of CAE and business development experience within the engineering industry and will be integral in all things strategy going forward with Fidelis. He also hopes to leverage his extensive network
Fidelis is thrilled to announce that we have penned an official partnership with close friends and colleagues Forward Vision, allowing us to bring our customers a more comprehensive simulation offering. Also based in Troy, Michigan, Forward Vision is a leading provider of robotic and throughput simulation services as well as being an authorized Value Added
Welcome to another installment of our “Debugging 101” blog series aimed at helping CAE & FEA analysts more efficiently debug FEA models. Today’s post focuses on the .dat, or data, file from an Abaqus finite element analysis job. In previous articles, we’ve discussed where to start when trying to debug an Abaqus model as well
This post is part of our wider series of blogs that are focused on helping you, the analysts, to better understand and debug your Abaqus finite element (FEA) models. As you may have read in our previous post, there are a number of routes you can take when trying to find the root cause of
At Fidelis, we’re passionate about finite element analysis (FEA) for simulation. As analysts ourselves, we’re all too familiar with the despair and frustration that comes with developing ~what you think~ is a robust finite element model, only for it to self-terminate with errors. “What is going on?”, “Where did I go wrong?”, “Does this computer
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