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 is proud to serve the thriving businesses of Moonbah, New South Wales, Australia, and throughout the country. As a multidisciplinary Australian engineering and product development company established in 2001, we bring extensive experience and innovation to the table.
Located at the heart of Moonbah, our team of talented engineers is dedicated to providing top-notch support for local businesses. With our expertise spanning multiple sectors, including but not limited to manufacturing, construction, and technology, we're equipped to address a wide range of challenges and opportunities. Our reputation has been built on trust, reliability, and unwavering commitment to collaboration – and it's this foundation that allows us to build lasting relationships with clients in Moonbah.
We take pride in being more than just another engineering company. We partner closely with local businesses, listening to their unique needs and working tirelessly to develop tailored solutions. From concept to delivery, our capabilities span the entire product lifecycle – allowing you to focus on what matters most: growing your business.
In Moonbah, New South Wales, Australia, the importance of strong relationships and collaboration cannot be overstated. At Coletek, we're passionate about building trust with our clients – understanding their goals, challenges, and aspirations. This deep connection enables us to provide truly customer-centric support, tailored to meet the distinct needs and priorities of Moonbah's thriving businesses.
We invite you to explore the many ways in which Coletek can assist your Moonbah-based business in achieving its objectives. Whether you're expanding your operations, adapting to new market trends, or seeking innovative approaches to tackle complex challenges – we're here to help.
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.