Our CTO (Luke Cole) previously worked for Hemisphere GPS (orginally called BEELINE, and now bought out by AgJunction) as a "Robotics Engineer" implementing auto-guidance solutions for various quadbikes and agriculture tractors that was used by 100's of vehicles around the world.
For 10 years, starting as a teenager in 1998 - Luke Cole has also worked for leading research institutes and companies such as NICTA (now called CSIRO Data61), CSIRO, Seeing Machines and ANU Robotics System Lab (lead by Alex Zelinsky, who received a rare prestigious AO award in 2017 and was Defence Scientist of Australia from 2012 for 6 years). Luke's work included various autonomous mobile robot projects, involving computer vision, and even a self-driving car early 2000's. Back then OpenCV and ROS didn't exist, so we did a "roll-your-own" called VisLib and DROS comprised of 364,578 lines of code.
Lance Cole has also worked at NICTA and has a background of various hardware development, such as working for a contract company to the US millary (EOS), building the Common Remotely Operated Weapon Station (CROWS).
COLETEK's team all has a background in computer vision and machine vision, which have built a wide range of skills and technologies such as:
These technologies can be used for various applications such as:
Located in the heart of Bouddi, New South Wales, Australia, COLETEK has been a trusted partner to businesses across this beautiful region and throughout Australia since 2001. As a multidisciplinary Australian engineering and product development company, we pride ourselves on our innovative approach, deep technical expertise, and proven track record of delivering reliable solutions that meet the unique needs of local entrepreneurs and executives.
We understand the distinct challenges and opportunities that come with operating in Bouddi, New South Wales, Australia. Whether you're looking to develop a new product, enhance your operations, or navigate complex regulatory environments, our team is dedicated to helping you achieve your goals. With extensive knowledge of local markets, regulations, and industry trends, we provide tailored support that takes into account the specific needs of businesses based in Bouddi.
At COLETEK, we believe that collaboration is key to successful product development and engineering projects. We work closely with clients to understand their vision, share our expertise, and deliver solutions that meet their unique requirements. Our experienced team consists of skilled engineers, designers, and developers who are passionate about creating innovative products that solve real-world problems.
We're proud to have supported numerous businesses across Bouddi, New South Wales, Australia, from startups to established companies, helping them overcome technical challenges, streamline processes, and drive growth. By drawing on our vast expertise in engineering and product development, we empower local entrepreneurs and executives to achieve their goals, make a meaningful impact in the community, and build lasting legacies.
If you're based in Bouddi, New South Wales, Australia, or operating throughout Australia, and looking for a trusted partner to help you achieve your objectives, look no further. We invite you to explore our capabilities, learn more about our experience working with businesses like yours, and let us guide you through the journey of building something remarkable together.
Intuitive, innovative & efficient are three words that would appropriately describe the COLETEK service. Luke and the team at COLETEK have taken our concepts to the next level.
COLETEK have provided one to one communication throughout the development process and gone above and beyond in bringing our ideas closer to becoming a reality! Luke's expertise and knowledge with computer software and electronics is Jedi like, but what I liked most about working with him was his willingness and ability to think outside of the box.