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:
Coletek stands at the forefront of engineering and product development in Australia, serving businesses across Kilgin, New South Wales, Australia with trusted expertise born from over two decades of experience. As a multidisciplinary team established in 2001, we take pride in our innovative approach to solving complex challenges facing local industries.
Much more than just an engineering and product development company, Coletek is dedicated to fostering meaningful partnerships that drive growth and prosperity for businesses operating throughout Kilgin, New South Wales, Australia. We're passionate about collaborating with forward-thinking organizations from various sectors – each uniquely positioned within the regional market – to deliver tailored solutions that meet their exacting standards.
As a company based in Kilgin, New South Wales, Australia, we've developed an intimate understanding of the community's distinct needs and challenges. This insight enables us to develop products and services tailored specifically for local businesses, ensuring the most effective outcomes possible. Whether you're seeking expertise in product design, prototyping, testing, or production optimization, Coletek's multidisciplinary team is equipped to handle your most pressing engineering and product development requirements.
Throughout Kilgin, New South Wales, Australia, our reputation for reliability, expertise, and collaborative spirit has earned us the trust of clients who appreciate our commitment to delivering real-world value. We're proud to have played a role in shaping regional industries through innovative solutions that boost productivity, drive innovation, and enhance competitiveness.
As you navigate Kilgin's dynamic business landscape, we invite you to partner with Coletek – a company committed to serving businesses across Kilgin, New South Wales, Australia. Let us leverage our engineering expertise, local knowledge, and national reputation to co-create innovative solutions that drive your growth and prosperity. Join forces with us today and unleash the limitless potential of your business in this vibrant region.
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.