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:
Coletek has been a trusted partner for businesses in Wamberal, New South Wales, Australia and across the country since its inception in 2001. As a multidisciplinary engineering and product development company, we've honed our skills across various industries, cultivating expertise that allows us to understand your unique challenges.
As innovators at heart, we're passionate about delivering reliable solutions that drive success for local businesses like yours. Our national reputation is built on the foundation of collaboration, trust, and unwavering dedication to quality. Whether you're an entrepreneur or a well-established concern, our team of experienced engineers will partner with you to create tailored products that meet your distinct needs.
Operating throughout Wamberal, New South Wales, Australia, we serve businesses that are critical to the region's prosperity. From manufacturing and distribution to healthcare and education, our engineering expertise is at the forefront of innovations that shape industries. Our commitment to reliability means that you can count on us for sound advice, innovative solutions, and timely delivery.
Coletek takes pride in its adaptability and capability to address the distinctive requirements of businesses in Wamberal and beyond. Whether your needs evolve over time or require an expedited response, our team is poised to respond nimbly and confidently. As you navigate the ever-changing landscape of industry trends, global market fluctuations, and regulatory hurdles, rely on Coletek as a stalwart ally in the pursuit of success.
For businesses in Wamberal, New South Wales, Australia seeking trusted engineering solutions that drive growth, efficiency, and innovation, look no further than Coletek. Our deep understanding of local markets and national expertise make us an ideal partner for any organization looking to solidify its position within the region.
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.
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.