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 business owner or technical decision-maker based in Dolphin Point, New South Wales, Australia, you're no stranger to the challenges of growing your operation amidst rapid change. With its rich history and stunning coastal scenery, Dolphin Point presents unique opportunities for innovation and entrepreneurship. At COLETEK, we understand the importance of having a trusted partner that can help your business stay ahead of the curve.
Founded in 2001, COLETEK has established itself as a multidisciplinary Australian engineering and product development company with a national reputation for reliability and capability. Our team comprises experienced professionals from diverse backgrounds, each sharing a passion for collaboration, creativity, and delivering exceptional results. By supporting businesses throughout Dolphin Point, New South Wales, Australia, we've developed a unique understanding of the local market's needs and opportunities.
Whether you're looking to develop new products or services, improve operational efficiency, or drive innovation, COLETEK is dedicated to helping your business thrive in Dolphin Point, New South Wales, Australia. Our expertise spans multiple disciplines, allowing us to tackle complex challenges and unlock new possibilities for growth. We take pride in our ability to form close partnerships with local businesses, fostering trust and mutual understanding that drives successful outcomes.
At COLETEK, we're committed to supporting the unique needs of businesses in Dolphin Point, New South Wales, Australia. Our locally-based team has a deep understanding of the market, allowing us to deliver tailored solutions that drive growth and prosperity. With our support, you can unlock new opportunities for your business and achieve more.
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.