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 the charming town of Marlo Merrican, New South Wales, Australia, businesses are constantly evolving to meet changing demands. As a trusted partner in innovation, COLETEK is dedicated to supporting local companies across this region and nationwide. With over two decades of experience as a multidisciplinary Australian engineering and product development company established in 2001, we pride ourselves on our reliability, collaboration, and capability.
Based in Marlo Merrican, New South Wales, Australia, COLETEK operates throughout the country, working closely with businesses to turn their ideas into reality. Our team comprises experienced engineers, designers, and developers who possess a deep understanding of local market needs and nuances. Whether you're looking to enhance your product offerings or streamline internal processes, our expertise can help unlock new opportunities for growth.
We have a proven track record of success in various industries across Marlo Merrican, New South Wales, Australia, including but not limited to: manufacturing, logistics, and more. Our solutions are tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, ensuring that they receive the highest level of service and support throughout their journey.
At COLETEK, we believe in fostering strong relationships with our clients, built on trust, open communication, and mutual respect. We take pride in being a proactive partner, anticipating and addressing potential challenges before they arise. By doing so, we enable businesses to navigate complex projects and innovations with confidence, knowing that their requirements are being met and exceeded.
As a trusted advisor for businesses across Marlo Merrican, New South Wales, Australia, COLETEK is committed to supporting the local economy and community. We understand the value of building strong relationships with our clients and partners, which is reflected in our commitment to delivering exceptional results, every time.
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.
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.