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Education and Certifications:<\/strong><\/span>

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  • Mechatronics Engineering Technologist, Durham College<\/li>\n
  • FANUC Pallet PRO<\/li>\n
  • Red Cross Emergency First Aid, Naloxone Training, WHMIS<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td><\/tr>
Areas of Expertise:<\/strong><\/span>

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  • Cross-disciplinary design and troubleshooting of all things with a mix of mechanical, electrical, fluid power, sensors, actuators, and the programmable control systems<\/li>\n
  • 2D \/ 3D CAD, 3D Printing with ABS\/PLA FDM and UV resin-based technology<\/li>\n
  • Hobby-scale and industrial manufacturing robotics<\/li>\n
  • Electrical power distribution systems<\/li>\n
  • Microcontroller, and Single-Board Computer controls (Arduino and Raspberry Pi – like boards)<\/li>\n
  • Simplify complex topics into meaningful and intuitive concepts<\/li>\n
  • Thinking outside the accepted boxes and textbook examples<\/li>\n
  • Health and Safety<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td><\/tr>
Lab Spaces and Department Resources:<\/strong><\/span>

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  • ME2350 Mechatronics Lab<\/li>\n
  • ME2180 Fluids Lab<\/li>\n
  • ME2363 Satellite Lab<\/li>\n
  • Equipment loans<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5224,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"cu_people_first_name":"James","cu_people_last_name":"Cann","cu_people_initials":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_people_type":[15],"cu_people_expertise":[],"class_list":["post-300","cu_people","type-cu_people","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","cu_people_type-technologists"],"acf":{"cu_people_job_title":"Senior Laboratory Technologist","cu_people_degree":"Mechatronics Engineering Technologist, Durham College","cu_building":"ME","cu_people_office_num":"2232B","cu_people_pronoun":"none","cu_people_designation":"","cu_people_email":"james.cann@carleton.ca","cu_people_phone":"613-520-2600","cu_people_phone_ext":"5087","cu_people_linkedin":"","cu_people_bluesky":"","cu_people_twitter":"","cu_people_instagram":"","cu_people_facebook":"","cu_people_website":"","cu_people_orcid":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people\/300","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cu_people"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people\/300\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8033,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people\/300\/revisions\/8033"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_people_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people_type?post=300"},{"taxonomy":"cu_people_expertise","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people_expertise?post=300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}