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 Australian engineering and product development company established in 2001, COLETEK has built a reputation for delivering innovative solutions that meet the unique needs of businesses across Lake Brewster, New South Wales, Australia. Our team of experts is dedicated to providing unparalleled support to companies like yours, helping them overcome challenges and unlock new opportunities.
Based in Lake Brewster, New South Wales, Australia, we're well-positioned to understand the specific requirements and concerns of local businesses. Over the years, we've had the privilege of working with numerous organisations across a variety of sectors, always striving to provide tailored solutions that drive results. Whether you're a startup or an established player, our collaborative approach ensures that your unique needs are met, and your goals are achieved.
COLETEK's extensive experience in engineering and product development has equipped us to tackle even the most complex challenges. Our team is passionate about collaboration, reliability, and capability – qualities that we believe are essential for delivering exceptional outcomes. By leveraging our expertise, you can trust that your business will benefit from innovative solutions that drive growth, streamline operations, and enhance competitiveness.
As a committed partner to businesses in Lake Brewster, New South Wales, Australia, COLETEK is dedicated to helping companies like yours thrive. Our goal is simple: to use our knowledge, skills, and creativity to help you achieve your goals and overcome any obstacles that may arise. By working together, we can build something remarkable – a future filled with promise, opportunity, and growth.
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.