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 picturesque region of Thumb Creek, New South Wales, Australia, COLETEK is proud to serve businesses throughout this beautiful area and beyond. As a multidisciplinary Australian engineering and product development company established in 2001, we have earned a trusted national reputation for our ability to deliver innovative solutions that meet the unique needs of our clients.
At COLETEK, we believe that collaboration is key to achieving exceptional results. Our team of experienced engineers and product developers work closely with businesses across Thumb Creek, New South Wales, Australia, and throughout Australia, to understand their challenges and develop tailored solutions that drive success. Whether you're looking to improve your operations, enhance your products or services, or gain a competitive edge, we have the capability and expertise to help you achieve your goals.
As a business operating in Thumb Creek, New South Wales, Australia, you deserve an engineering partner that is reliable, responsive, and dedicated to your success. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a reputation for delivering high-quality products and services on time, every time. At COLETEK, we understand the importance of meeting deadlines and staying within budget, which is why we're dedicated to providing businesses in Thumb Creek, New South Wales, Australia with personalized support that meets their unique needs.
We're proud to operate throughout Thumb Creek, New South Wales, Australia, and are committed to supporting local businesses as they grow and thrive. Our experienced team is equipped to handle a wide range of engineering and product development projects, from concept design to prototype creation and testing. Whether you need assistance with designing and building new products or improving existing ones, we're here to help.
So why choose COLETEK for your engineering needs? It's simple – our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional results that meet the unique needs of businesses in Thumb Creek, New South Wales, Australia. We're committed to collaboration, innovation, and excellence, which is why you can trust us to support your growth and success.
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.