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:
By combining the latest technological advancements with a deep understanding of local needs and market trends, COLETEK is uniquely qualified to support Jingera businesses across various industries. Whether you're looking to improve operational efficiency, enhance product quality, or expand your offerings, our multidisciplinary team stands ready to share their expertise.
At COLETEK, we don't just provide services - we partner with clients to build long-term relationships and drive lasting results. Our commitment to collaboration means we take the time to listen, learn, and adapt to each client's distinct needs and goals. As a recognized leader in engineering and product development across Australia, COLTECK has established itself as a reliable resource for Jingera businesses seeking innovative solutions that drive success. Whether you're based in Jingera, New South Wales, Australia or operating nationwide, our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional support and results-oriented services that exceed your expectations. COLETEK's history of successfully partnering with local business leaders in Jingera, New South Wales, Australia has given us a keen understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities facing this region. By drawing upon this expertise and applying our collective skills and knowledge, we're well-equipped to help you overcome the obstacles that stand between your organization and its full potential.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.