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 proudly Australian engineering and product development company established in 2001, COLETEK has earned a reputation as a trusted partner to businesses across the nation. Our multidisciplinary team of experts prides itself on delivering innovative solutions that meet real-world challenges. And we're committed to serving businesses in Tantangara, New South Wales, Australia and throughout our great country.
Innovative technology requires collaboration and expertise. That's why COLETEK brings together experienced engineers from diverse backgrounds to tackle the toughest problems. Whether you're a local business looking to enhance your operation or an entrepreneur seeking a partner for new ventures, we're here to support your success.
Our unique blend of engineering prowess and product development capabilities is designed to help businesses in Tantangara, New South Wales, Australia overcome specific challenges unique to their region. By drawing on our collective expertise, we can develop tailored solutions that drive real results. And at COLETEK, we're proud to be based in Tantangara, New South Wales, Australia – an active role in the community that underscores our commitment to the growth and prosperity of local businesses.
In the end, it's not just about building something remarkable; it's about creating value for your business. Let us bring our collective expertise to bear on your challenges. Serving businesses across Tantangara, New South Wales, Australia, COLETEK is poised to help you build a brighter future – one that's rooted in the principles of trust, reliability, and collaboration.
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.