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 multidisciplinary engineering and product development company established in 2001, COLETEK is proud to have earned a reputation as trusted partners for businesses throughout Australia. With our roots firmly planted in Meerschaum Vale, New South Wales, we're committed to delivering innovative solutions that meet the unique needs of local industries.
COLETEK's 20-plus years of experience has led us to develop a team of experts capable of tackling even the most complex challenges. Our engineers, designers, and developers work collaboratively to create tailored products and services that drive business growth. We understand the importance of reliability, scalability, and performance, ensuring our solutions seamlessly integrate with existing infrastructure.
Located in Meerschaum Vale, New South Wales, Australia, COLETEK is poised to support businesses throughout the region, including [insert local industries/economic sectors]. Our national presence and expertise enable us to operate effectively across various sectors, from manufacturing and logistics to healthcare and technology. By leveraging our capabilities, local business owners can rely on a trusted partner to guide them through the ever-evolving landscape.
We're not just limited to one-size-fits-all solutions; instead, we take the time to understand the unique requirements of each client. COLETEK's commitment to collaboration and problem-solving empowers our clients to focus on their core competencies while ensuring they receive top-quality engineering and product development services. With us, businesses in Meerschaum Vale, New South Wales, Australia can count on a partner that shares their vision for growth and success.
If you're looking for a reliable ally in the Meerschaum Vale, New South Wales, Australia area or nationwide, we invite you to explore our capabilities further. At COLETEK, we believe in building lasting relationships based on trust, knowledge, and innovation. Let us help you unlock new opportunities and achieve remarkable results.
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.