Engineering
and Technical Services
Note: Engineering
and Technical Services offers advanced engineering and technical
support services to Natural Resources Canada and to other government
organizations on a cost-recovery basis. These services are not available
to the general public.
With more than
40 years of experience providing mechanical, electrical, electronic
and pattern-making services to CANMET laboratories and the Earth
Sciences Sector, Engineering and Technical Services (ETS) understands
the research-based requirement of its government clients. Our primary
focus is to facilitate the research work of NRCan's CANMET laboratories.
We act as true value-added partners in the fulfillment of your mandate
and are your most reliable specialists for R&D support services.
Electronic
and Electrical, Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning
Repair and
Modification
- Cost-efficient
repair services utilizing advanced diagnostics
- Increased
equipment reliability by modifications and improvements to design
Preventive
Maintenance and Calibration
- Maintain
equipment integrity by providing electrical calibration traceable
to national standards
- Provide dedicated
preventive maintenance procedures and records management
Concept and
Design
- Analyze customer
requirements, provide concept and design of new equipment
- Conduct design
reviews
Fabrication
- Coordinate
component quotations and purchases
- Provide component
incoming inspection
- Perform equipment
fabrication and assembly
- Supply technical
drawings and ensure Ontario Hydro approval
Commissioning
- Coordinate
equipment transportation and installation
- Perform equipment
prove-in and customer training
Installation
and Maintenance
- Provide full
repair and maintenance services for heating, ventilation, and
air conditioning, including air compressors, exhaust hoods and
pumps
Mechanical
Services
Manufacturing
Design
- Design and
prototype consultation for research and development projects
- Computer-aided
design and computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) of prototype
moulds, tools and dies, laboratory equipment and components
Precision
Machining
- Computer
numerical control (CNC), electrical discharge machining (EDM),
Wire EDM and conventional machining of high-quality precision
parts including miniature tensile, fatigue specimen, charpy, dual
cantilever beam (DCB) and dilatometer specimens
Fabrication
- Engineering
designs (Solid Edge software program)
- CAD tools
to custom manufacture and install complex pieces of equipment
- Custom fabrication
of pipes and vessels
- Precision
welding (MIG, TIG, ARC, oxy-acetylene and plasma cutting)
- On-site diagnostics
and repair to plumbing, hydraulics and pneumatic systems
- Implementation
of preventive maintenance program
- Installation
and fabrication of sheet metal components for ventilation systems
Carpentry
- Cabinet-making,
furniture design, painting, consulting for both office furniture
and laboratory equipment
- 3D solid
CAD design preview
- Custom mounting
or installation of shelving, displays and computer enclosures
- Pattern making
for moulds and concrete forms
- Capability
to work with several materials, including lexan, plexiglass, PVC,
glass
Shipping,
Receiving, and Stores
Shipping
and Receiving
ETS Shipping
and Receiving provides services across Canada, the United States
and overseas. We receive and distribute all goods on behalf of our
clients.
Transportation
and Labour Services
- Furniture
moving and machinery relocation
- Provision
of material handling equipment
- Forklift
operation, commercial waste disposal, pickup and delivery for
small and large items for National Capital Region locations
- Road transportation
of dangerous goods
Purchasing
and Stores
- ETS stocks
more than 2000 different tools and tooling accessories to support
technical staff and clients
- More than
6000 off-the-shelf consumable items, including hardware, metal
products, plumbing, housekeeping supplies, and safety equipment
- Ask for our
Stores catalogue
How
to Partner With Us
For the CANMET
laboratories, the first point of contact is your CANMET ETS coordinator.
Your coordinator possesses a great deal of experience in contracting
the services of ETS and will guide you through the process.
CANMET ETS coordinators
CANMET Energy
Technology Centre
Mike
Stolovitsky
Telephone: (613) 995-6035
E-mail: stolovit@nrcan.gc.ca
Canadian
Explosives Research Laboratory
Don Wilson
Telephone: (613) 995-8060
E-mail: dowilson@nrcan.gc.ca
CANMET Mining
and Mineral Sciences Laboratories
Ron McCulloch
Telephone: (613) 992-1481
E-mail: rmccullo@nrcan.gc.ca
CANMET Materials
Technology Laboratory
Dave Dolan
Telephone: (613) 992-6851
E-mail: ddolan@nrcan.gc.ca
Earth Sciences
Sector
John Stirling
Telephone: (613) 943-0270
E-mail: jstirlin@nrcan.gc.ca
NRCan personnel outside CANMET labs should contact the appropriate
ETS group supervisor listed below.
ETS group supervisors
General Enquiries
and Fabrication
Ed Kelly
Telephone: (613) 992-0771
Facsimile: (613) 995-3869
E-mail: ekelly@nrcan.gc.ca
Manufacturing
Mark Carisse
Telephone: (613) 992-6928
Facsimile: (613) 995-3869
E-mail: mcarisse@nrcan.gc.ca
Carpentry
Denis Jacob
Telephone: (613) 992-1238
Facsimile: (613) 995-3869
E-mail: djacob@nrcan.gc.ca
Electronic
and Electrical, Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning
Gilles Vilon
Telephone: (613) 992-9081
Facsimile: (613) 992-4769
E-mail: gvilon@nrcan.gc.ca
Shipping,
Receiving and Stores
Tom Ladouceur
Telephone: (613) 996-4860
Facsimile: (613) 992-4726
E-mail: jladouce@nrcan.gc.ca
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