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:
In a region rich in history and natural beauty, COLETEK is proud to be a trusted partner for businesses across Sallys Flat, New South Wales, Australia. With over two decades of experience, our multidisciplinary engineering and product development company has established itself as a go-to solution provider for organizations seeking innovative solutions.
Based in Sallys Flat, New South Wales, Australia, we've built a reputation for delivering exceptional results, fueled by a passion for problem-solving, collaboration, and unwavering dedication. Whether you're looking to streamline operations, enhance competitiveness, or explore new opportunities, our team of experts is here to support your journey.
As a national company with a long history of supporting businesses across Australia, we understand the unique challenges faced by organizations in Sallys Flat, New South Wales, Australia and beyond. Our expertise spans multiple industries and sectors, encompassing industries such as healthcare, energy, manufacturing, and more. This broad scope enables us to bring diverse perspectives and insights to the table, ensuring that our solutions are tailored to your specific needs.
At COLETEK, we don't just provide products or services; we partner with businesses to help them achieve their goals. Our team is committed to reliability, transparency, and open communication. We take pride in being a trusted advisor and collaborator throughout the entire process – from conceptualization to delivery. With our assistance, you can rest assured that your project will be completed on time, within budget, and with exceptional results.
If you're looking for a trusted partner to help drive your business forward, look no further than COLETEK. As operating throughout Sallys Flat, New South Wales, Australia and beyond, we've earned a reputation for delivering outstanding results in a fast-paced, ever-evolving landscape. Let's work together to build something remarkable.
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.