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:
As a long-standing multidisciplinary engineering and product development company, COLETEK has always prioritized building strong relationships with businesses across Dorrigo, New South Wales, Australia. Our commitment to innovative solutions and dependable collaboration has earned us a trusted national reputation we're proud of.
Nationally established in 2001, we've had the privilege of supporting organizations ranging from local start-ups to large-scale enterprises. Today, our dedicated team serves businesses in Dorrigo, New South Wales, Australia and beyond, providing the expertise they need to succeed.
We pride ourselves on being a reliable partner for companies looking to drive growth, improve efficiency, and solve complex challenges. By sharing your vision and goals, we work together to create tailored solutions that meet your unique needs. From concept development through to implementation and ongoing support, our team delivers the expertise you need to thrive in an ever-changing business environment.
COLETEK's multidisciplinary capabilities are particularly valuable for Dorrigo businesses looking for a trusted ally to help them navigate emerging trends, stay ahead of competition, or overcome industry-specific hurdles. By drawing on our collective experience and applying innovative thinking, we empower local organizations to achieve lasting success in their respective markets.
As you look to grow and evolve your business in Dorrigo, New South Wales, Australia, consider partnering with COLETEK. Our dedicated team is well-equipped to support businesses of all sizes, from those looking for a fresh perspective on a long-standing challenge to those seeking innovative solutions for new opportunities.
Operating throughout Australia, including Dorrigo and beyond, our focus remains steadfastly centered on collaboration, capability, and reliability. It's why so many organizations have trusted us to help them shape their future and achieve remarkable results.
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.