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 at the heart of Yarragal, New South Wales, Australia, COLETEK is a multidisciplinary Australian engineering and product development company established in 2001. With years of experience and innovation under our belt, we've built a trusted national reputation for delivering exceptional results to businesses across Yarragal.
As a local business owner or technical decision-maker in Yarragal, you require a partner that not only understands the region's unique challenges but also has the capability to tackle them head-on. Based in Yarragal, New South Wales, Australia, we're proud to serve businesses across our community and throughout Australia.
We take pride in our ability to collaborate closely with clients, listening carefully to their needs and leveraging our collective expertise to deliver tailored solutions. Our team of engineers and product developers is passionate about what they do, and it shows in the quality of our work.
When you entrust your project or business challenge to COLETEK, you can rely on our unwavering commitment to reliability, innovation, and customer satisfaction. By operating throughout Yarragal and beyond, we've developed a deep understanding of the region's industries, challenges, and opportunities.
In Yarragal, New South Wales, Australia, businesses like yours are looking for trusted partners to help them stay ahead of the curve. With our expertise in engineering and product development, we're poised to support your growth strategy and drive success for your company.
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.