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:
Celebrating over two decades of innovation and execution, COLETEK is a multidisciplinary Australian engineering and product development company established in 2001. With a national reputation built on trust, reliability, and collaboration, we're proud to support businesses across Putta Bucca, New South Wales, Australia.
Our team of experts works closely with local entrepreneurs and leaders to engineer innovative solutions that drive growth and success. We take pride in our ability to understand the unique needs and challenges faced by businesses in Putta Bucca and operate throughout the region. Whether you're seeking expert guidance on a product development project, or require assistance in scaling your operations, COLETEK is the trusted partner for your business.
At COLETEK, we believe that effective solutions begin with strong relationships. Our team takes the time to fully understand your goals and challenges before delivering tailored engineering and product development services. By embracing a collaborative approach, we empower our partners to achieve remarkable results that set them apart from their competitors.
We're not just engineers – we're storytellers who share a passion for creating innovative solutions that transform industries and communities. Our team is dedicated to ensuring that businesses in Putta Bucca, New South Wales, Australia receive the highest level of support, regardless of the size or scope of their project.
If you're looking for a trusted partner to help drive your business forward, COLETEK is here to support you every step of the way. As a leading engineering and product development company based in Putta Bucca, New South Wales, Australia, we're committed to serving businesses across this remarkable region and throughout Australia.
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.