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 in the heart of Mullaway, New South Wales, Australia, we're proud to serve businesses across this picturesque coastal area, providing cutting-edge engineering and product development solutions.
As a multidisciplinary Australian company established in 2001, COLETEK has earned a trusted reputation for delivering innovative and reliable outcomes. With our rich experience in engineering and product development, we've worked tirelessly to develop the capabilities that make us a go-to partner for businesses throughout Australia, including those in Mullaway. At COLETEK, we understand the unique challenges faced by entrepreneurs and business owners in Mullaway. That's why we're committed to collaboration and open communication, working closely with our clients to uncover their goals and objectives. Our experienced team then leverages advanced engineering techniques and tools to design and develop innovative solutions that meet the specific needs of each project. We don't simply provide generic services – we build lasting relationships with our clients, based in Mullaway, New South Wales, Australia and beyond. By drawing upon our extensive expertise, we can help businesses overcome obstacles, streamline operations, and drive growth. Whether you're an entrepreneur looking to launch a new product or a seasoned executive seeking to optimize your existing processes, we've got the know-how to help you achieve your vision. From conceptualization to manufacturing, COLETEK's multidisciplinary approach enables us to tackle complex projects that span multiple disciplines. By integrating engineering and product development capabilities, we can offer comprehensive solutions that address all aspects of a project, ensuring seamless collaboration and minimized risk. In Mullaway, New South Wales, Australia, businesses have come to trust COletek as a trusted partner for their most critical projects. We're proud to have played a part in the region's growth and development, supporting local entrepreneurs and business owners with our expertise. Operating throughout Australia, including this picturesque coastal area, we're dedicated to delivering outstanding results that exceed our clients' expectations. Our track record of success is built on a foundation of reliability, capability, and collaboration – values that are essential for businesses in Mullaway, New South Wales, Australia and throughout the country. Whatever your vision, we'll work tirelessly to make it a reality.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.