We’re excited to share that WellCAD 6.0 is now available, bringing a major update featuring a brand-new Geomechanics module, along with powerful enhancements designed to streamline your workflows and enhance your overall experience.

This release introduces our most significant expansion yet with the launch of the new Geomechanics Module, marking ALT’s entry into the geomechanics domain. Also included are new visualisation tools, enhanced automation capabilities, and improvements across core modules for a smoother user experience.

Key new features include:

• Geomechanics Workspace – Comprehensive rock mechanics calculations, stress modelling, and fracture stability analysis with Mohr-Coulomb circles.
• Box Plots – Powerful data visualisation for exploring distribution and variability across wells, zones, or lithologies.
• Spider Plots – Intuitive radar charts for comparative multi-parameter analysis.
• Script Console – Real-time feedback for automation processes with enhanced debugging capabilities.
• Enhanced ISI functionality with improved fracture topology features.

Access the release page for more information on all the updates.

If your company has a maintenance contract with ALT and uses the Sentinel licensing system, you can download WellCAD 6.0 immediately — your license has already been upgraded.