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:
Welcome to Coeltex, a multidisciplinary Australian engineering and product development company established in 2001. With over two decades of experience, we've built a reputation as one of the most trusted and innovative companies in our field. Our expertise has been refined through numerous projects across diverse industries, solidifying our capabilities as problem solvers for businesses based in Gemalla, New South Wales, Australia.
Our commitment to reliability, collaboration, and capability drives us to deliver exceptional results that meet the unique needs of each client. Whether you're a local business seeking to enhance your operations or an entrepreneur looking to launch a new product, our team's collective expertise spans a broad range of engineering disciplines. This means we can tackle complex challenges head-on, ensuring your project receives dedicated attention and innovative solutions.
As a national company, Coeltex takes pride in serving businesses across Gemalla, New South Wales, Australia, as well as throughout the country. Our presence in this region allows us to draw upon extensive local knowledge, adapting our services to accommodate the distinct requirements of the Australian market. This not only enables us to provide tailored solutions but also facilitates meaningful connections with clients.
At Coeltex, we're passionate about building long-term relationships founded on trust and communication. By combining our expertise in engineering and product development, we empower businesses based in Gemalla, New South Wales, Australia, to overcome obstacles, seize opportunities, and achieve their goals. So why settle for just another company when you can partner with a trusted innovator like Coeltex?
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.