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 trusted engineering and product development company with over 20 years of experience, COLETEK is proud to operate throughout Australia, serving businesses across Babyl Creek, New South Wales, Australia. With our multidisciplinary approach, we bring together experts from various fields to deliver tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of local industries. Based in Babyl Creek, New South Wales, Australia, we understand the complexities and challenges faced by businesses in this region.
At COLETEK, we're committed to reliable collaboration and capability, empowering our clients with innovative engineering expertise. Our reputation for excellence has been built on a foundation of trust, quality, and reliability. We've had the privilege of working with various industries across Australia, including those based in Babyl Creek, New South Wales, Australia.
As businesses in Babyl Creek, New South Wales, Australia continue to evolve and adapt to changing market conditions, it's essential to have partners who can navigate these challenges with you. With our presence in this region, we're committed to supporting local economic growth by providing engineering expertise that is both flexible and scalable.
COLETEK has a national reputation for delivering high-quality solutions that meet the specific needs of diverse industries. Our team's expertise spans multiple disciplines, allowing us to tackle complex problems with ease. Whether you need innovative solutions or reliable support, we're here to help businesses in Babyl Creek, New South Wales, Australia achieve their goals.
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.