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:
For over two decades, COLETEK has been serving as a trusted partner for businesses across Goorangoola, New South Wales, Australia. As a multidisciplinary Australian engineering and product development company established in 2001, we take pride in our expertise and innovation that drives industry-leading solutions.
Naturally, our passion lies in empowering local enterprises to reach new heights of success. Operating throughout Australia, including our base in Goorangoola, New South Wales, Australia, we've helped numerous businesses overcome unique challenges and capitalize on untapped opportunities. From the early stages of concept development to the launch of innovative products or services, our team is dedicated to ensuring that your vision becomes a reality.
As an organization built on strong engineering and product development foundations, COLETEK prides itself on fostering collaborative relationships with local businesses in Goorangoola, New South Wales, Australia. By combining our extensive experience with our customers' unique perspectives and needs, we're able to craft tailored solutions that address the complexities of your market.
COLETEK's long-standing partnership with Goorangoola, New South Wales, Australia-based businesses enables us to understand the nuances of the local industry landscape. We're committed to being a reliable extension of your organization, providing guidance on strategy, development, and implementation to ensure your project's success. Our ultimate goal is to become an integral part of your team, helping you drive growth, improve operational efficiency, or develop groundbreaking products.
As a trusted national reputation, COLETEK has set the bar high by consistently delivering exceptional results across various sectors. By leveraging our expertise and building on our collective knowledge with your organization, we're confident that together, we can create remarkable outcomes for businesses in Goorangoola, New South Wales, Australia.
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.